Open Rank Clinical Professor, School of Nursing, Fall River, MA

Northeastern University•Fall River, MA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Northeastern University’s School of Nursing invites applications for multiple full-time, 52-week, non-tenure-track, open-rank clinical faculty positions at its Fall River, Massachusetts campus. Appointments may be at the Assistant Clinical Professor, Associate Clinical Professor, or Clinical Professor rank. The faculty will teach medical-surgical nursing in the undergraduate prelicensure nursing program across classroom, laboratory, simulation, and clinical settings. Anticipated start dates are July 2027, August 2027, and January 2028. Faculty will develop and evaluate curriculum aligned with the AACN Essentials and NCLEX-RN test plan, advise and mentor students, and participate in service to the School, College, and University. Candidates must be prepared to work with global student populations. Clinical faculty have access to mentoring and faculty development resources, including Northeastern’s ADVANCE Office of Faculty Development and the Center for Advancing Teaching and Learning Through Research. The School of Nursing educates nurses across campuses in Massachusetts and North Carolina, with programs including BSN, Accelerated BSN, DNP, nurse practitioner specialties, and PhD programs. Northeastern describes its educational model as experiential and student-centered.

Requirements

Doctoral degree (PhD, DNP, EdD, or related doctorate) in nursing or a related field by the appointment start date. Candidates without a terminal degree may be considered case by case, with the expectation that it will be completed within two years of hire.
Master’s degree in nursing (MSN) by the appointment start date.
Active, unencumbered Registered Nurse license in Massachusetts by the appointment start date.
Clinical expertise in one or more relevant content areas.
At least five years of academic or equivalent experience for appointment at Associate Clinical Professor rank or higher.

Nice To Haves

Expertise in prelicensure nursing education.
Specialty certification, such as CNE, CMSRN, or CCRN.

Responsibilities

Teach undergraduate prelicensure nursing courses, including medical-surgical nursing, in classroom, laboratory, simulation, and clinical settings.
Develop and evaluate curriculum aligned with the AACN Essentials and the NCLEX-RN test plan.
Advise and mentor students.
Participate in School, College, and University service.
Teach and mentor global student populations.