Assistant/Associate Professor

COLLEGE:                     COLLEGE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES

DEPARTMENT:            NURSING                   

POSITION:                   ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

New Jersey City University (NJCU) is a vibrant place to work and learn, with students and faculty from around the world. Small classes are led by faculty mentors with a broad array of high-quality undergraduate and graduate degree programs, all on a thriving campus in bustling, cosmopolitan Jersey City. Located in the New York Metropolitan area, NJCU is 20 minutes by train from Manhattan.  NJCU is a dynamic and growing place for change that embraces a diverse student body with an excellent track record for graduating successful second degree, RN to BSN and Masters Students. NJCU Nursing is experiencing an exciting period of development and expansion. NJCU Nursing is seeking faculty who want to utilize their skills in teaching, curriculum, assessment, advisement, leadership, and service to the university and community.

The Department of Nursing invites applications for two (2) full-time tenure-track faculty appointments at the assistant or associate level commencing September 1, 2025.

RESPONSIBILITIES: Teach across all program tracks (Prelicensure, RN-BSN, and Graduate) on our Jersey City Campus. Faculty teaching assignments can include day, evening, weekend, and synchronous/ asynchronous online courses. Develop new programs and course offerings for the nursing department, maintain scholarly engagement in their respective field, and participate in student recruitment, advisement and service activities. Contribute in meetings at the department, college, university, and community level. Candidates should demonstrate evidence of technological competence with learning management systems, simulation and skills laboratory day to day activities and operations, and working knowledge of student and program assessment, strong leadership, interpersonal and organizational skills, and commitment to diversity among faculty, staff, and students. The right candidate will establish policies and procedures for the simulation lab and manage the operating budget in collaboration with the Nursing Department Chairperson and Associate Dean.

REQUIREMENTS:  An earned Doctoral degree is required (PhD preferred) in addition to a Masters degree in nursing. Applicants will be expected to have a strong track record of scholarship including publications. Preference will be given to the candidate with successful teaching experience at the university or college level.  Applications will be considered in all areas, with priority given to those candidates with expertise in Population Health and a candidate with Advanced Practice Certification. A current unencumbered NJ registered nurse license is required.  

CONSIDERATION: For full consideration, applicants should send a letter of application, a current curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy, research background, and the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and e-mail addresses of three references via our online application.  Salary and rank are commensurate with experience. For specific application requirements, please refer to the NJCU website at: http://www.njcu.edu/hr/employment/

Search will continue until the positions are filled.

We offer a competitive Compensation and Benefits Package

New Jersey City University is an equal opportunity institution. Applications from women and underrepresented minorities are strongly encouraged

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New Jersey City University is an equal opportunity institution encouraging a diverse pool of applicants.

New Jersey City University is a Tobacco and Smoke Free Campus.  For the health of our employees, students and visitors, smoking, vaping, and tobacco use is not permitted on campus.  This includes all buildings, grounds, and parking lots.

SAME Applicants: Candidates applying under the New Jersey “SAME” program, must include a Schedule A or B letter with other supporting documents (resume, proof of degree, etc.) by the closing date indicated above. For more information, please visit  https://nj.gov/csc/same/overview/index.shtml , email: [email protected], or call CSC at (833) 691-0404

CUT-OFF DATE FOR FILING APPLICATION: Open until filled
 

New Jersey City University (NJCU) is not accepting applications from third party recruiters for this position. Any resumes, curriculum vitae or applications submitted to NJCU for this position shall be deemed the property of NJCU and no commissions or referral fees shall be paid.