Obstetrics Clinical Faculty - Part-Time Non-Tenure Stream
Nurs-Health Promotion & Development - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (25002800)
The University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing is seeking qualified applicants for part-time, non-tenure stream clinical faculty in the Department of Health Promotion and Development.
The University of Pittsburgh, its School of Nursing, and affiliated medical center provide an environment of interdisciplinary research and education, cutting edge evidence-based practice, and an infrastructure that fosters career development and sustained successes. The University offers exceptional benefits that include education benefits, health and wellness benefits, and a generous retirement plan. Information about these and other benefits can be found on the University’s HR website: https://www.hr.pitt.edu/current-employees/benefits. The University also has dual career assistance to help trailing spouses and partners.
Faculty promotion opportunities are available for all ranks. Qualifications for these appointment stream faculty positions include a graduate degree in nursing and eligibility for RN licensure in Pennsylvania. Salary and academic rank are commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Minimum Qualifications:
Instructor – A) A graduate degree in nursing or a related field; B) Evidence of or potential for excellence in clinical and/or classroom teaching and contributing to a learning environment which values inclusivity; C) Demonstrated expertise in the indicated area of obstetric or pediatric nursing; D) RN license in Pennsylvania.
Assistant Professor – A) An earned doctorate or a graduate degree in nursing related to the area of scholarship within the School of Nursing is required. B) Demonstrated expertise in the indicated area of obstetric or pediatric nursing; C) Evidence of or potential for a sustained and impactful program of scholarship. D) Evidence of or potential for excellence in teaching and mentoring, and contributing to a learning environment that values inclusivity.
Associate Professor – A) An earned doctorate or a graduate degree in nursing related to the area of scholarship within the School of Nursing is required. B) Demonstrated expertise in the indicated area of obstetric or pediatric nursing; C) Evidence of a sustained and impactful program of scholarship that is nationally recognized. D) Evidence of excellence in teaching and mentoring, and contributing to a learning environment that values inclusivity. E) Evidence of or potential for leadership in the field.
Professor – A) An earned doctorate or a graduate degree in nursing related to the area of scholarship within the School of Nursing is required. C) Demonstrated expertise in the indicated area of obstetric or pediatric nursing; C) Evidence of a sustained and impactful program of scholarship that is internationally recognized. D) Evidence of excellence in teaching and mentoring, and contributing to a learning environment that values inclusivity. E) Evidence of leadership in the field.
Desired Qualifications: For this position, we are seeking individuals with nursing experience in obstetric and/or pediatric clinical or community-based settings. Prior experience in clinical education and/or scholarship is a plus, but not required.
As part of your application, please provide a statement of your area of scholarship, and why you believe you will be successful at Pitt Nursing.
The University of Pittsburgh is internationally recognized as a center of learning and research. Pitt, which shares a campus with the world-class healthcare enterprise, UPMC, is located in a city that offers the cultural and social advantages of a vibrant urban environment. The University is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, as well as an elected member of the Association of American Universities, an invitation-only organization of 61 preeminent doctorate-granting research institutions in North America.
Since its founding in 1939, the University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing has provided faculty and students with the resources and support to generate new healthcare knowledge and the educational foundation to conduct evidence-based practice, engage in scholarly activities, and translate knowledge to improve the delivery of healthcare.
As one of the nation’s distinguished schools of nursing, the resources of the school constitute an invaluable asset for the intellectual, scientific, and economic enrichment of healthcare in Pennsylvania, the nation, and throughout the world.
One of the nation's most elite schools of nursing, the University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing, receives millions of dollars in NIH grant funding each year, while the U.S. News & World Report highly ranks multiple academic programs. A complete list of rankings for the School of Nursing can be found at: www.nursing.pitt.edu/about/our-rankings.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Candidates should apply online at https://www.join.pitt.edu/ and search for requisition number: 25002800. For more information on the School of Nursing, visit www.nursing.pitt.edu.
The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.
The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.
Assignment Category: Part-time temporary
Bargaining Unit Eligibility: This position may be bargaining unit eligible
Campus: Pittsburgh
Child Protection Clearances: The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.
Required Attachments: Curriculum Vitae
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