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Assistant Professor of NursingChatham University invites applications for a full-time, 12-month Assistant Professor of Nursing to teach in our online RN-BSN, MSN, or DNP programs. This faculty position reports directly to the Nursing Program Director and provides an exciting opportunity to advance nursing education within a collaborative, student-centered environment.
As a key member of the faculty, the successful candidate will support the mission of Chatham University through high-quality instruction, active engagement in scholarly activities, and meaningful service to the university and the broader community. We seek a dedicated educator and practitioner who is committed to preparing the next generation of nursing professionals.
This position is not remote. On-campus presence is required.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Teaching online courses in the RN-BSN, MSN, or DNP Program.
Grading student assignments and providing student feedback in a timely manner.
Advising assigned nursing students.
Participating in professional, university, and departmental service.
Engaging in a program of scholarship.
Fulfilling course liaison duties as assigned.
Establishing and maintaining effective, timely, clear, professional communication with students, faculty, and staff.
Committed to continuous quality improvement.
Qualifications:
Current unencumbered Pennsylvania professional nursing license, or eligibility for licensure in Pennsylvania.
Two degrees in nursing. Doctoral degree preferred. Commitment to achieve doctoral degree within three years of hire, if not already achieved.
Experience in curriculum development, program evaluation, and accreditation preferred.
Online nursing teaching experience preferred.
Defined clinical scholarly agenda.
Must be able to travel to campus regularly.
How to Apply:
Applications accepted only via www.chatham.edu/careers (direct link is https://chatham.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/ChathamUniversity/job/Pittsburgh-PA/Assistant-Professor-of-Nursing_JR00000833) and follow the instructions to complete the application process. To ensure full consideration, please include:
Cover Letter outlining your qualifications for the position
Curriculum Vitae or Resume
Contact information for three professional references
All application materials should be uploaded at the same time at the time of application. The system will not allow applicants to make edits to their applications after submission.
Chatham University strives to promote a campus environment that understands and embraces multiculturalism while increasing individuals' intercultural competence. We actively work to build and sustain a diverse and culturally vibrant campus, which promotes employee and student success and retention.
Chatham University is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity. Chatham University does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, age, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital or family status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Skills Required
- Current unencumbered Pennsylvania professional nursing license or eligibility for licensure in Pennsylvania
- Two degrees in nursing
- Commitment to achieve a doctoral degree within three years of hire if not already achieved
- Doctoral degree
- Experience in curriculum development, program evaluation, and accreditation
- Online nursing teaching experience
- Defined clinical scholarly agenda
- Must be able to travel to campus regularly / on-campus presence required
What We Do
Chatham University is a private university located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, known for its commitment to sustainability, the liberal arts, and professional programs. Founded in 1869, the institution offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate degrees across various disciplines. The university emphasizes experiential learning, community engagement, and preparing students for successful careers, fostering an inclusive environment that supports academic excellence and personal growth for its diverse student body.
