Faculty Positions

The following faculty positions are available in the University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing. Unless otherwise noted, requirements for non-tenure stream positions include an MSN and active enrollment in a PhD/DNP program (DNP/PhD degree preferred). PhD in nursing or relevant discipline required for tenure stream positions. Applicants must possess evidence of a program of scholarship or clinical skills in an area of nursing specialization. Applicants for any of these positions should send a letter of application and curriculum vitae to:

Jacqueline Dunbar-Jacob, PhD, RN, FAAN
Dean and Professor University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing
350 Victoria Building Pittsburgh, PA 15261

Members of underrepresented minority groups are encouraged to apply. Salary and academic rank will be commensurate with the qualifications and experience. The University of Pittsburgh is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. Positions are available as follows:

UPMC Health System Chair in Nursing Science:

The candidate for this full-time tenured position should be an outstanding senior nurse scientist with a program of research that has direct application to nursing practice and is recognized by experts as having made significant contributions to the discipline of nursing.

Manager of the Nursing Skills Lab:

This full-time twelve-month non-tenure stream nurse practitioner will be responsible for designing evidence/science based instruction, utilizing technology, direct instruction, as well as coordinating the operations of the Skills Lab within the Center for Innovation in Clinical Learning.

Nurse Practitioner:

This full-time non-tenure stream faculty position involves didactic and clinical teaching in a highly ranked Nurse Practitioner Program.  Individuals must be licensed in PA as an RN and CRNP.

Faculty:

Several full-time tenure stream positions are available for faculty with a variety of research interests. Also available are non-tenure stream positions, full- and part-time, in the following specialties:  anesthesia, maternity, community health, gerontological, psychiatric, pediatric and medical-surgical nursing.

The University of Pittsburgh offers an excellent salary, benefits, and retirement package. Review of applications is ongoing and will continue until the positions are filled. Starting date is negotiable.