What are the responsibilities and job description for the Visiting non tenure track faculty (.5 FTE) - School of Nursing position at Northeastern University?
About The Opportunity
About Northeastern
Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and the recognized leader in experience-driven lifelong learning. Our world-renowned experiential approach empowers our students, faculty, alumni, and partners to create impact far beyond the confines of discipline, degree, and campus.
Our locations—in Boston; Arlington, Charlotte, North Carolina; Miami; London; Portland, Maine; Oakland; San Francisco; Seattle; Silicon Valley; Toronto; Vancouver; and the Massachusetts communities of Burlington and Nahant—are nodes in our growing global university system. Through this network, we expand opportunities for flexible, student-centered learning and collaborative, solutions-focused research.
Northeastern’s comprehensive array of undergraduate and graduate programs— in a variety of on-campus and online formats—lead to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools. Among these, we offer more than 195 multi-discipline majors and degrees designed to prepare students for purposeful lives and careers.
The Bouvé College of Health Sciences has over 250 faculty members, with approximately 2,000 undergraduate and 2,400 graduate students. It is the leading national model for education and research in the health, psychosocial and biomedical sciences and supports the University’s mission of educating students for a life of fulfillment and accomplishment and creating and translating knowledge to meet global and societal needs.
About The Opportunity
The School of Nursing invites applications for .5 FTE (17.5 hours per week) Visiting Non-tenure Track Professor positions in the Family Nurse Practitioner Program with an anticipated start date in January 2026.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities will include teaching graduate courses in any modality (e.g., on ground, synchronous and asynchronous online, hybrid) with experience in development and continuous course improvement. Active engagement in individual and collaborative scholarly activities, and participating in departmental, college, and university service. In collaboration with program director and graduate program leadership, review FNP program applicants for admission and recruit and review clinical preceptors. Qualified candidates must have expertise in, or a demonstrated commitment to, working with global student populations.
Qualifications
Interested candidates should apply here with a curriculum vita that includes a list of publications, statements addressing the prompts below, and at least three reference letters. Applications will be reviewed as they are received.
Successful Faculty At Northeastern Will Be Dynamic And Innovative Scholars With a Record Or Trajectory Of Teaching Excellence, Scholarship, Service, And a Commitment To Contributing To Belonging For All Members Of Our Community. Thus, Strong Candidates For This Faculty Position Will Have The Experiences, Knowledge, And Skills To Build Their Research, Pedagogy, And Curriculum In Ways That Reflect And Enhance This Commitment. Please Indicate How Your Experience, Knowledge, And Skills Have Prepared You To Contribute To This Work With Written Statements Addressing The Following Prompts:
Please include the following statements as part of your application:
Leadership Statement:
Please describe your past experiences and activities and/or your future plans detailing your leadership style, how you intend to cultivate a culture that promotes a sense of belonging, including fostering a free and open exchange of ideas and managing different perspectives to help others strengthen their practice.
Teaching Statement:
Please summarize your past instructional and mentorship experiences, your pedagogical philosophy, your plans/goals for teaching in the Bouvé College of Health Sciences (including existing and proposed courses), and your strategies for teaching and mentoring global student populations.
Position Type
Academic
Additional Information
Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.
Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
About Northeastern
Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and the recognized leader in experience-driven lifelong learning. Our world-renowned experiential approach empowers our students, faculty, alumni, and partners to create impact far beyond the confines of discipline, degree, and campus.
Our locations—in Boston; Arlington, Charlotte, North Carolina; Miami; London; Portland, Maine; Oakland; San Francisco; Seattle; Silicon Valley; Toronto; Vancouver; and the Massachusetts communities of Burlington and Nahant—are nodes in our growing global university system. Through this network, we expand opportunities for flexible, student-centered learning and collaborative, solutions-focused research.
Northeastern’s comprehensive array of undergraduate and graduate programs— in a variety of on-campus and online formats—lead to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools. Among these, we offer more than 195 multi-discipline majors and degrees designed to prepare students for purposeful lives and careers.
The Bouvé College of Health Sciences has over 250 faculty members, with approximately 2,000 undergraduate and 2,400 graduate students. It is the leading national model for education and research in the health, psychosocial and biomedical sciences and supports the University’s mission of educating students for a life of fulfillment and accomplishment and creating and translating knowledge to meet global and societal needs.
About The Opportunity
The School of Nursing invites applications for .5 FTE (17.5 hours per week) Visiting Non-tenure Track Professor positions in the Family Nurse Practitioner Program with an anticipated start date in January 2026.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities will include teaching graduate courses in any modality (e.g., on ground, synchronous and asynchronous online, hybrid) with experience in development and continuous course improvement. Active engagement in individual and collaborative scholarly activities, and participating in departmental, college, and university service. In collaboration with program director and graduate program leadership, review FNP program applicants for admission and recruit and review clinical preceptors. Qualified candidates must have expertise in, or a demonstrated commitment to, working with global student populations.
Qualifications
- Terminal degree in Nursing or related field by or within 2 years of appointment start date.
- Evidence of an established teaching excellence, scholarship, and service with demonstrated excellence and commitment to supporting an inclusive and collaborative faculty, staff, and student environment.
- Significant clinical experience (2 years minimum) in the relevant practice area and current Family Nurse Practitioner or related certification and practice.
- Hold a current, unrestricted license to practice as a registered nurse in Massachusetts by the start date of the appointment.
Interested candidates should apply here with a curriculum vita that includes a list of publications, statements addressing the prompts below, and at least three reference letters. Applications will be reviewed as they are received.
Successful Faculty At Northeastern Will Be Dynamic And Innovative Scholars With a Record Or Trajectory Of Teaching Excellence, Scholarship, Service, And a Commitment To Contributing To Belonging For All Members Of Our Community. Thus, Strong Candidates For This Faculty Position Will Have The Experiences, Knowledge, And Skills To Build Their Research, Pedagogy, And Curriculum In Ways That Reflect And Enhance This Commitment. Please Indicate How Your Experience, Knowledge, And Skills Have Prepared You To Contribute To This Work With Written Statements Addressing The Following Prompts:
Please include the following statements as part of your application:
Leadership Statement:
Please describe your past experiences and activities and/or your future plans detailing your leadership style, how you intend to cultivate a culture that promotes a sense of belonging, including fostering a free and open exchange of ideas and managing different perspectives to help others strengthen their practice.
Teaching Statement:
Please summarize your past instructional and mentorship experiences, your pedagogical philosophy, your plans/goals for teaching in the Bouvé College of Health Sciences (including existing and proposed courses), and your strategies for teaching and mentoring global student populations.
Position Type
Academic
Additional Information
Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.
Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
