Nursing Faculty, Adult Health

James Madison University • Harrisonburg, VA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

James Madison University (JMU) School of Nursing invites applications for a 12-month renewable term appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor of Practice beginning April 1, 2027. The School of Nursing offers CCNE-accredited Baccalaureate, Master’s, and Doctor of Nursing Practice programs. This position will primarily support the Fast Flex BSN, a new initiative designed to operate during evenings and weekends, with a primarily precepted clinical model.

JMU is a comprehensive state university offering 76 undergraduate, 53 masters, and 8 doctoral programs to more than 20,000 students. Located in the scenic Shenandoah Valley, 2 hours from both Washington D.C. and Richmond, VA, JMU is recognized by the U.S. News and World Report as the most recommended public university in the U.S as well as the most innovative university in the South. The School of Nursing enjoys many opportunities for interprofessional and community partnerships. For more information, visit http://www.nursing.jmu.edu.

The School of Nursing (SON) aligns with CHBS. As nurses we have a responsibility to act with empathy and cultivate supportive environments. The SON commits to engage with communities, locally and globally, through dynamic and innovative nursing education, practice, and scholarship. We are especially interested in qualified candidates who share our commitment towards building welcoming environments. Consider joining us in achieving our goal of becoming a school that embodies an environment of belonging.

Requirements

• A minimum of a graduate degree in Nursing is required.
• An active RN registration and the ability to obtain Virginia nursing licensure by the position’s start date of April 1, 2027 are required.
• Candidates must have at least three years of recent clinical experience in adult health nursing.

Nice To Haves

• Teaching experience in higher education
• Flexibility to teach across a variety of topic areas

Responsibilities

• Teaching, scholarship, and professional, community, and/or university service.
• In-person teaching in classroom, laboratory, and clinical settings for the BSN-Fast Flex pathway.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level