Nursing Professor (Tenure-Track) — Equity‑Focused Education

Pierce College (WA); Puyallup (WA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Pierce College invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Nursing to join its ADN program. The position reports to the Nursing Program Director and supports students through didactic, lab, and clinical teaching. The role emphasizes antiracism, equity, and inclusive pedagogy.

The 174-day academic year offers opportunities for district engagement, with salary range $105,295 to $111,433 and potential for additional summer assignments. Start anticipated January 2027.

Qualifications

• Active, unencumbered Washington RN license or ability to obtain by Jan 4, 2027.
• Bachelor's in nursing; graduate degree in nursing/health/education by Jan 4, 2027.
• Minimum 2 years of full-time clinical nursing or nursing-education experience in last 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Design and teach a variety of nursing courses (didactic, labs, clinical) promoting Black and Brown excellence.
• Create race-conscious assessments and use data to improve student outcomes and retention.
• Innovate inclusive pedagogy across campus, online, and hybrid modalities.

Skills

Teaching experience

Diversity & equity commitment

Communication skills

Intercultural competence

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Graduate degree in nursing/health/education

Associate degree in nursing (ADN)

Job description

Pierce College invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Nursing to join its ADN program. The position reports to the Nursing Program Director and supports students through didactic, lab, and clinical teaching. The role emphasizes antiracism, equity, and inclusive pedagogy.

The 174-day academic year offers opportunities for district engagement, with salary range $105,295 to $111,433 and potential for additional summer assignments. Start anticipated January 2027.