Associate Professor, Nursing
- University of Rhode Island
- Kingston, South Kingstown, RI, USA
- Oct 02, 2025
Job Description
Associate Professor, Nursing
Job Description Summary, Duties and Responsibilities, Required Qualifications and Preferred Qualifications
______________________________________________________________________________________
The search will remain open until the position is filled: Review of applications
will begin immediately.
________________________________________________________________________________
The College of Nursing is searching for a tenure-track Associate Professor to begin Fall 2025.
BASIC FUNCTION:
The URI College of Nursing is committed to scientific inquiry, knowledge development, and excellence in teaching. We have built a robust research portfolio and innovative undergraduate and graduate programs that support our mission to prepare nurses to excel as outstanding clinicians, scholars, and leaders who will enhance the health and health care of individuals, families, communities, and populations both locally and globally. We seek a dynamic faculty member to join us as we continue to grow. The successful candidate will have an appointment with the College of Nursing with opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration across the campus and external partners. The candidate will serve as a senior member of the faculty and will be expected to have a program of research supported by extramural funding in an area that complements the mission of the College of Nursing. The successful candidate will also contribute to the University's teaching mission and participate in service activities.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Contribute to the undergraduate and graduate teaching mission of the University by mentoring students and teaching courses for the college.
Maintain a robust program of research germane to nursing and health that is extramurally funded.
Maintain a high level of dissemination of scholarship as evidenced by peer-reviewed publications and presentations at national and international meetings.
Provide leadership in innovative and emerging teaching pedagogies, national and/or international professional organizations, and in service to the college through faculty mentorship.
Serve on college and University committees.
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform other duties as assigned.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:
The incumbent is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.
QUALIFICATIONS
REQUIRED:
1. PhD degree.
2. Recognized leader in the field at a national level (e.g., Fellow in the AAN or AANP).
3. Eligible for tenure in the College of Nursing.
4. Demonstrated experience teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels.
5. Demonstrated research record evidenced by external funding.
6. Demonstrated evidence of publications in established journals.
7. Demonstrated excellence in written communication skills.
8. Demonstrated excellence in oral communication skills.
9. Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills.
10. Demonstrated clinical expertise in area of specialization.
11. Clinical expertise in pediatrics, psychiatric-mental health, gerontology, or other area complementary to the faculty and college needs.
12. Demonstrated ability to write competitive applications for extramural funding.
13. Eligible for RN licensure in Rhode Island.
14. Demonstrated ability to work with diverse groups/populations.
PREFERRED:
1. Evidence of successful research collaborations.
______________________________________________________________________________________________________
The University of Rhode Island is an equal-opportunity employer. It is the policy of the University of Rhode Island to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability.
Union: AAUP - American Assoc of Univ Professors
Status: Academic Year, Full-time, Tenure-track, Permanent
Department: Dean Nursing
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please attach the following 2 (PDF) documents to your online Faculty Employment Application:
(#1) Cover letter.
(#2) Curriculum Vitae.
_________________________________________________________________
NOTE: Letters of reference upon request.
Position Number: 106241
Posting Number: F00429
Posting Date: 09/23/2024
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes
To apply, visit https://jobs.uri.edu/postings/15266
Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.
Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency
jeid-bc7b97e16de2e942b398a89952d08e62
Application Details (to apply use the Apply Now button below.)
To see additional information about our job opening(s) or to apply, please click on the “Apply Now” button at the bottom of our job posting.
Jobs at the University of Rhode Island. When inquiring or applying for jobs at the University of Rhode Island, please also reference AcademicCareers.com
Applicants with dual-career considerations can find university jobs such as professor jobs, dean jobs, chair / department head jobs, and other faculty jobs and professional and administrative staff employment opportunities with the University of Rhode Island and at other institutions of higher education in the region on AcademicCareers.com
To receive email alerts when new jobs at the University of Rhode Island are posted, please sign up for new job openings at the University of Rhode Island.
The University of Rhode Island is a thriving, welcoming community that attracts students, faculty, and staff from around the world. At URI, we maintain a strategic vision that is propelling us forward and elevating our standing as a leading global research institution that drives positive social, economic, cultural, and environmental change.
Our faculty and staff members are central to our success, which is why we have built a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees as we work together to contribute and instill new knowledge to address the world’s greatest challenges.
At URI, we are cultivating a sense of place with endless opportunities to collaborate, network, live, learn, and conduct research. Every member of our community plays a part in moving our University forward. We invite you to explore our job postings and hope you find your opportunity to join us.
To see additional information about our job opening(s) or to apply, please click on the “Apply Now” button at the bottom of our job posting.
Jobs at the University of Rhode Island. When inquiring or applying for jobs at the University of Rhode Island, please also reference AcademicCareers.com
Applicants with dual-career considerations can find university jobs such as professor jobs, dean jobs, chair / department head jobs, and other faculty jobs and professional and administrative staff employment opportunities with the University of Rhode Island and at other institutions of higher education in the region on AcademicCareers.com
To receive email alerts when new jobs at the University of Rhode Island are posted, please sign up for new job openings at the University of Rhode Island.
