Open Rank (Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Nursing), General Track Faculty Role

University of Virginia; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Virginia's School of Nursing is seeking candidates for an open rank general track faculty position, focusing on teaching and mentoring nursing students in various specialties. The ideal candidates will have a DNP or similar terminal degree and must hold an unencumbered Virginia nursing license by the start date.

This position presents opportunities to teach across all academic programs, engage in service, and contribute to leadership and scholarship activities. The application process is ongoing, with a start date anticipated for fall 2025 or as soon as possible.

Qualifications

• Unencumbered nursing license in Virginia by the start date of appointment.
• Certification as an advanced practice nurse with a specialty in psychiatric mental health or acute care geriatric preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach and mentor nursing students in graduate programs.
• Participate in academic operations and service.
• Engage in scholarship and leadership opportunities.

Skills

Teaching nursing students

Mentoring

Expertise in pediatrics

Expertise in psychiatric mental health

Expertise in acute care geriatric

Education

DNP or similar terminal degree in nursing or related field

Job description

Description

The School of Nursing at the University of Virginia is seeking candidates for an open rank general track faculty position with experience teaching and mentoring nursing students. The committee will consider individuals who are expert clinicians in a specified patient population: pediatrics, psychiatric mental health, and acute care geriatric.

Candidates interested in a 12-month full-time faculty appointment are encouraged to apply. For candidates with commensurate experience and interest, a leadership role within a program or academic operations could be considered.

This is a teaching-focused position with significant duties teaching in our graduate programs but opportunities to teach across all academic programs. In addition to teaching, there are also opportunities for service, practice, scholarship, leadership, and other duties related to student mentoring.

Working among the nation's best nurse scholars, academics and students, the incumbent will prepare the next generation of nurses and nurse practitioners. This is an exciting opportunity to work at one of the nation's top schools, within a vibrant, engaging university community. Rank and compensation are dependent upon education, experience, and scholarship. The anticipated start date of this faculty position is fall 2025 or as soon as possible.

Qualifications

Required:

• DNP or similar terminal degree in nursing or related field by the start date of appointment
• Unencumbered nursing license in Virginia by the start date of the appointment

Preferred:

• Certification as an advanced practice nurse with a specialty in psychiatric mental health or acute care geriatric

Application Instructions

Apply online at https://apply.interfolio.com/180464.

Complete the application and upload the following required materials:

• CV/Resume
• Cover letter detailing your interest in this position and teaching experience
• Teaching Statement

The School of Nursing is an organization with a strong commitment to our mission and values grounded in the importance of lifelong learning. Candidates who are invited for interviews will be asked to describe how they could help foster a positive learning environment.

Review of applications is ongoing and the position will remain open until filled.

For more information, visit www.nursing.virginia.edu, or contact us directly:

• Dr. Louise Fleming, search committee co-chair: [e-mail].
• Dr. Randy Jones, search committee co-chair: [e-mail]