Professional Practice- Nursing

Summary

The College of Nursing is seeking a Professional Practice track faculty member for the Spring '26 semester. Professional Practice Track faculty position in Nursing will be at the assistant or associate professor level, depending on academic and clinical experience. The selected candidate is expected to contribute toward advancing the College of Nursing's mission and vision through teaching, service, and practice. The selected candidate will teach a course load of four courses per semester in nursing at the undergraduate level or graduate level as applicable.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Maintaining professional experience in your field
• Contribute to the design and teach didactic, laboratory, and clinical practicum courses in the Nursing program as assigned
• Provide constructive and accurate academic advising to nursing students.
• Work with minimum supervision, maintain effective communication with colleagues, and use successful initiative to problem solve.
• Participate in service activities for the school
• Participate in shared governance activities both at the School and University level

Qualifications

Additional Expectations

Supervisory Responsibility : None

Work Environment : Classroom, Virtual and laboratory, clinical agency sites, and Online

Physical Demands :

Interaction with students in the classroom, clinical, laboratory, or virtual settings via course LMS, email, and occasional phone calls. Travel and interaction with patients and health care providers in Chicago area and surrounding clinical settings. Interactions with faculty, staff, and other constituents across the University in person, via phone call, email, and distance technologies.