What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Professor Nursing Tenure Track Positions position at American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)?
Description
This tenure-track position carries responsibilities in the areas of teaching and scholarship. Tenure track faculty teaches both theory and clinical in undergraduate and graduate programs Teaching assignments are based upon qualifications of the individual and the needs of the department. The School of Nursing has an interest in hiring applicants qualified to teach in areas of medical surgical, mental health, or pediatrics.
The minimum education requirement for appointment to this position is a Master’s degree in nursing, at least one year’s clinical experience as an RN in direct patient care within the last five years, and one year’s experience teaching nursing or a course that included practice in teaching nursing. Candidates nearing completion of the master’s degree may be considered; however, all requirements for conferral of the degree must be met no later than the start date of the position. In addition, applicants must be eligible for RN licensure in California and meet health policies and other requirements imposed by clinical agencies. Candidates must also pass a 10-panel drug test and background check as a condition of employment. The successful candidate should provide evidence of their commitment to or experience promoting and fostering a learning environment that is supportive of individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Posted On 10/1/2025 Job Type Faculty/Instructor
Faculty School/Institution California State University, Chico Job Location Chico, CA
This tenure-track position carries responsibilities in the areas of teaching and scholarship. Tenure track faculty teaches both theory and clinical in undergraduate and graduate programs Teaching assignments are based upon qualifications of the individual and the needs of the department. The School of Nursing has an interest in hiring applicants qualified to teach in areas of medical surgical, mental health, or pediatrics.
The minimum education requirement for appointment to this position is a Master’s degree in nursing, at least one year’s clinical experience as an RN in direct patient care within the last five years, and one year’s experience teaching nursing or a course that included practice in teaching nursing. Candidates nearing completion of the master’s degree may be considered; however, all requirements for conferral of the degree must be met no later than the start date of the position. In addition, applicants must be eligible for RN licensure in California and meet health policies and other requirements imposed by clinical agencies. Candidates must also pass a 10-panel drug test and background check as a condition of employment. The successful candidate should provide evidence of their commitment to or experience promoting and fostering a learning environment that is supportive of individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Posted On 10/1/2025 Job Type Faculty/Instructor
Faculty School/Institution California State University, Chico Job Location Chico, CA