Clinical Assistant Professor, Clinical Research
About The Position
The Clinical Research Program, part of the School of Nursing (SON), within the College Health and Human Services at the University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW), seeks an outstanding faculty member for a full-time nine-month non-tenure track position at the rank of Clinical Assistant Professor beginning August 2026. Clinical Track Faculty are initially hired on a contract of up to 5 years that is renewable based on performance. Clinical Track Faculty are eligible for promotion to higher clinical track ranks. The primary teaching responsibilities will be assigned across undergraduate and graduate Clinical Research (non-nursing) programs. In addition, Clinical Track Faculty have expectations related to advising/mentoring students, research/scholarship, performing professional and community service and outreach, and contributing to ongoing program evaluation and improvement. The successful candidate will be expected to relocate to North Carolina and maintain an in-person campus presence as part of the School of Nursing faculty.
Requirements
- A Doctoral degree in a life science or health care related field or other terminal degree (e.g., DPH, DNP, DVM, EdD, JD, MD, PharmD, PhD, etc.) with relevant experience in medical therapeutic development, clinical research, or health care at time of application.
- Candidates must have experience working on medical therapeutic product development, clinical studies, regulatory affairs, data management, safety, business development, approval of medical therapies, or other related clinical research experience.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in teaching (i.e., academic or professional development) and clinical research practice.
- Experience advising, mentoring, or coaching academic honors, capstone, thesis, or work-based projects.
- Experience with AI use in educational and professional settings
Responsibilities
- Teaching responsibilities will be assigned across undergraduate and graduate Clinical Research (non-nursing) programs.
- Advising/mentoring students
- Research/scholarship
- Performing professional and community service and outreach
- Contributing to ongoing program evaluation and improvement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Educational Services
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
