Position DetailsPosition Information
Position Title Associate or Assistant Professor of Nursing (Teaching Track)
Position Number 896742
Position CategorySchool/Division Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies
DepartmentFull-Time or Part-Time Full-Time
Description The Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies requests applications from qualified individuals for a full-time, teaching track, associate or assistant professor position in the Nursing Program.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Provide instruction to Bachelor of Science, Master of Science, and Doctor of Nursing Practice students
- Demonstrate competence in teaching
- Reviews and updates syllabi and assures materials are up to date on the learning management system (i.e. Canvas)
- Instructs, develops, distributes, monitors, and grades student assignments and assessments independently
- Create innovative curricula utilizing experiential pedagogies and adult learning theory
- Participate in curriculum development, design, implementation, coordination, and evaluation of the program
- Attends, prepares for, and participates in meetings (i.e. faculty governance, retreat, university, and other departmental/school meetings) Engage in community service above and beyond faculty requirements
- Engage in lifelong learning as evidenced by participation in professional and faculty development
- Evidence of progressive participation and leadership of national/international professional organizations
- Participate in University-wide and community admission/recruitment events and similar activities as required.
- Participate in the student application process
- Provide advisement to and address the needs of students
- Maintain clinical/professional experience in the field of accreditation of undergraduate and graduate-level programs, namely Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) and Accreditation Committee-Perfusion Education (AC-PE)
Qualifications - Master's degree or higher in nursing required; Doctoral degree preferred
- Must have active New York State Registered Nurse license
- Specialty certification preferred, required for the graduate level
- 3 years of experience in teaching at the collegiate level preferred
- 5 years of clinical experience preferred
- Experience with simulation preferred
- Excellent communication, organizational, teaching, leadership, and time management skills
- Outstanding computer skills are a must and include proficiency in learning management systems, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Preferred Quals SummarySpecial Instructions Please upload the following with your application for consideration:
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Contact information for 3 references
- Statement of Teaching Philosophy
- A statement on how you will contribute to foster inclusive student centric activities to maintain a diverse experience within the department, describing your plan in your teaching, mentorship and service
All applications received by December 1, 2026 will receive full consideration.
Deadline Open until filled
Tenure Track No
Date Posted 11/02/2026
Salary/Salary Range $115,000-$135,000
Additional Information
Hofstra University provides the above salary* as a good faith estimate of the starting pay range which considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience and education. In addition to the salary offered, we offer a collegial and inclusive culture, and a benefits program which includes generous paid time off, paid holidays, tuition remission for employees and eligible dependents, and a retirement plan with University contributions.
*Salary ranges indicated for positions covered under a Collective Bargaining Agreement are in accordance with the CBA.
