Assistant Teaching Professor - Adult NursingJob no: 530334
Work type: Faculty Full Time
Campus: UMass Dartmouth
Department: Adult Nursing
Pay Grade: No Pay Grade
Categories: Faculty, College of Nursing
College of Nursing and Health SciencesAdult Nursing DepartmentAssistant Teaching Professor TrackThe Department of Adult Nursing in the College of Nursing and Health Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth invites applicants for a full-time renewable, Assistant Teaching Professor starting September 1, 2027. We seek a colleague who has a strong commitment to teaching and mentoring emerging professionals. Prospective faculty must be committed to rapid pedagogical and academic changes as driven by environmental conditions. This is an on-site, non-tenure position.
Primary responsibilities include teaching didactic (may include on-ground and online teaching) and clinical and simulation-based courses in adult health/medical-surgical nursing in our undergraduate baccalaureate programs - traditional 4-year and accelerated second degree hybrid tracks. May also include other baccalaureate level nursing courses. Additional responsibilities include undergraduate academic advising, departmental, college and university service, and continuing education needed to maintain professional licensure, certification, and pedological innovation.
Required qualifications: A master's degree in nursing from a nationally accredited program, Massachusetts RN licensure or eligibility for MA RN licensure, two or more years of full-time or full-time equivalent didactic and clinical teaching, and 5 or more years in the clinical care of adults.
Preferred qualifications: Nursing specialty certification, Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) or Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator (CHSE) credential
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis. Employment-based visa support is not available.
To Apply: Qualified applicants are requested to submit the following:
- Cover letter that outlines the candidate's qualifications and interests in the position
- Curriculum vitae
- Complete contact information for three professional references who served in a supervisory capacity
Additional Information about Nursing in the College of Nursing and Health SciencesThe College of Nursing and Health Sciences has three departments, Adult Nursing, Community Nursing, and Medical Laboratory Science. Nursing has a total of 36 full-time faculty members and offers undergraduate and graduate programs in two Departments-Adult Nursing and Community Nursing. The undergraduate degree program has approximately 550 baccalaureate students enrolled in the prelicensure traditional and accelerated, and RN to BS tracks. The College also offers graduate nursing programs at the MS, DNP, and PhD level, with approximately 110 students enrolled across the graduate programs. Nursing is committed to building scholarship in the areas of chronic illness, nursing education, and global population health. Nursing has a long-standing teaching and research collaboration with the College of Engineering. Nursing also has a growing portfolio of international collaborations and offers unique clinical experiences through these collaborations. Programs are fully accredited by CCNE.
For more information about the College of Nursing and Health Sciences, please go to: http://umassd.edu/CNHS OR contact Ms. Stacey Lane, Administrative Assistant at 508 999 6405
SALARY: $85,000-$95,000
UMass Dartmouth offers exciting benefits such as:
- 75% Employer-Paid Health Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life Insurance
- Long Term Disability
- State Pension Retirement Plan
- Optional Retirement Savings Plans
- Tuition Credit (Employee, Spouse, & Dependents)
- Twelve (12) paid holidays
- And More!
Benefits for Faculty Federation
To apply, please submit a letter of interest, a current CV, and the contact information for three professional references.
Applicants must be authorized for permanent employment in the United States. Employment-based visa sponsorship is not available.
The review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Advertised: Nov 06 2026 Eastern Standard Time
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