Clinical Faculty (Open Rank) - Solomont School of NursingJob no: 530410
Work type: Faculty Full Time
Campus: UMass Lowell
Department: Solomont School of Nursing
Categories: Faculty
General Summary of Position:
The Susan and Alan Solomont School of Nursing (SSON) at the University of Massachusetts Lowell seeks a full-time, non-tenure track clinical faculty member who is a family nurse practitioner (FNP). This is an open rank position at either the assistant, associate, or full clinical professor rank based on experience in higher education. This position requires an on-campus presence. We seek applicants recognized for teaching expertise, clinical scholarship, ability to work with diverse populations, and excellent oral and written communication skills in English. This is a 9-month, full-time benefited position.
Clinical faculty are expected to teach 9 credits per semester. Faculty in the School often teach across programs, including in the undergraduate and graduate programs. The SSON has two tracks in the nurse practitioner program, including family nurse practitioner and adult gerontologic primary care. Faculty also participate in the supervision of Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) projects. All faculty in the School are expected to engage in service to the School, College, and University, commensurate with rank.
We seek applicants recognized for clinical practice experience in primary care and outpatient ambulatory settings and experience working with diverse populations of patients and students. The candidate may be appointed at the Assistant, Associate or Full Professor level, depending upon qualifications.
Minimum Qualifications (Required):
- Candidates must hold an earned clinical doctorate in nursing (DNP), or a research doctorate in nursing (PhD) or a related field from an accredited institution
- Candidates must hold an active, unencumbered RN/NP license; Massachusetts RN/NP license is required prior to the start of the employment
- Active, national APRN certification
- RN/APRN experience in the United States
- Teaching experience in four-year University/College institutions
- Family nurse practitioner (FNP) with relevant clinical experience in primary care, ambulatory settings
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with supervision of DNP scholarly projects
- Experience teaching online courses
- Previous regional or national presentations
- Previous peer reviewed publications
- Active involvement/leadership in national organizations
Special Instructions to Applicants:
This position is full-time, benefited and a Massachusetts Society of Professors/MTA/NEA union position. Formal minimum for Clinical Instructor is $75,000, however, anticipated salary range of $88,000 - $158,000, based on clinical rank and qualifications.
Initial review of applications will begin on November 9, 2026, and continue until the position is filled. The position may close once an adequate number of qualified candidates have been received.
Please submit a CV, cover letter, teaching statement/philosophy, writing sample or publication, and names and contact information of three references.
Advertised: Oct 28 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
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