Mental Health/Community Health/Geriatrics/Informatics Nursing Faculty - Full-Time Tenure Stream

The University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing is looking for qualified applicants for a full-time tenure stream faculty in the Department of Health and Community Systems.

Faculty members are employees of the University and receive dedicated time and resources to perform scholarly work, travel to present their work at professional conferences, and opportunities to pursue specialty certification and faculty practice. Faculty promotion opportunities are available for all ranks. Qualifications for these tenure stream faculty positions include an earned doctorate (DNP or PhD) and ability to obtain RN licensure in Pennsylvania. Salary and academic rank are commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Minimum Qualifications:

Assistant Professor – A) An earned DNP or PhD in nursing or a related field is required. B) Evidence of or potential for excellence in scholarship, teaching, mentoring, and engaging diverse students. C) Demonstrated expertise in area of nursing or expertise in a related substantive area. D) Evidence of potential to produce scholarly work.

Associate Professor – A) An earned DNP or PhD in nursing or a related field. B) Evidence of excellence in scholarship, teaching, mentoring, and engaging diverse students. C) Evidence of sustained scholarly productivity as indicated by publications, grants, or any other validating material. D) Expertise recognized at the national/international level.

Desired Qualifications: Program of research in health and community systems; community and public health, psychiatric mental health, and geriatrics; and/or health informatics. Faculty candidates should demonstrate their research success or the potential for significant accomplishments in their areas of interest.

The University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing is where students and faculty go to change the world. The school is consistently ranked in the top 10 by U.S. News & World Report – current rankings are: online MSN (1st) and DNP (7th) in the nation. QS World Report by subject ranks the school 21st in the world.

The research-intensive environment of the School of Nursing has fostered significant research programs and accomplishments funded by such prestigious agencies as the National Institute of Nursing Research, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, the International Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation, the American Cancer Society, and many more.

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.

Candidates should apply online at https://www.join.pitt.edu/ and search for requisition number: 22008917. 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.