Full Professor, Nursing Education & Research Leader

University of North Texas - Denton; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

University of North Texas Health Fort Worth College of Nursing invites applications for a Full Professor who will lead in nursing education, research, and practice. The successful candidate will have a strong scholarly record, external funding, and experience mentoring faculty.

The position emphasizes academic leadership, collaboration, and advancing the College’s growth, reputation, and impact within a values-driven, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• A doctoral degree in nursing or a related field.
• Active unencumbered nursing license in Texas or eligibility for licensure.
• Demonstrated excellence in undergraduate and graduate teaching.
• A record of scholarly research and publications in nursing or related fields.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse colleagues and students.
• Experience mentoring junior faculty.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate excellence in teaching across undergraduate and/or graduate nursing programs.
• Develop, deliver, and evaluate evidence-based curricula using contemporary teaching strategies.
• Incorporate clinical judgment, EBP, quality and safety, informatics, IPE, and professional standards into teaching.
• Mentor and advise students in academic, clinical, scholarly, and professional development.
• Participate in curriculum development, program evaluation, and accreditation activities.
• Support student progression, retention, and transition to practice or advanced roles.
• Maintain a sustained program of scholarship and seek extramural funding as appropriate.
• Disseminate scholarly work through publications, presentations, and conferences.

Skills

Doctoral degree

Nursing license

Teaching excellence

Scholarly research

Communication

Collaboration

Mentoring

Education

Doctoral degree in nursing

Job description

University of North Texas Health Fort Worth College of Nursing invites applications for a Full Professor who will lead in nursing education, research, and practice. The successful candidate will have a strong scholarly record, external funding, and experience mentoring faculty.

The position emphasizes academic leadership, collaboration, and advancing the College’s growth, reputation, and impact within a values-driven, inclusive environment.