12 health sciences jobs found in River Forest, IL

Title: Assistant Professor and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Department: Elizabeth T. MacNeil School of Nursing Reports To: Executive Director of Nursing Location: On-campus (River Forest, IL)   Position Summary: Dominican University's Borra College of Health Sciences, Elizabeth T. MacNeil School of Nursing invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Track Lead to teach for our new Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) track beginning August 2025. This is a tenure-track position. This PMHNP Track Lead will require professional knowledge, administrative and management skills, academic policy expertise, accreditation experience, and cultural sensitivity. The Track Lead will coordinate and supervise the implementation of the PMHNP track year-round through a 12-month full-time academic year appointment. The Psychiatric Mental...

Position Title:  Lecturer, Physician Assistant Studies  Department:  Physician Assistant Studies program Reports to : Program Director Location: On campus (River Forest, IL)     Position Summary: Dominican University's College of Health Sciences is seeking a dedicated Lecturer for the Master of Medical Science (MMS) Physician Assistant Studies (PAS) program. This is a 12-month, non-tenure track faculty position. The role involves teaching and service responsibilities at both the department and college levels, as well as engagement with professional organizations and community service. The position includes one weekday allocated for clinical practice, to be determined in collaboration with the Program Director and/or BCHS Dean. As a principal faculty member, you will collaborate closely with the faculty, Program Director, and Medical Director to coordinate and deliver both the didactic and clinical curriculum, in alignment with...

Position Title: Lecturer, Chemistry (Non-tenure track) Department: Physical Sciences Department Reports To: Dean of Rosary College of Arts and Sciences Location: On Campus (River Forest, IL) Date Job is Available:  Starting August 2025 Academic Year   Position Summary:   The physical sciences department at Dominican University seeks applicants for the position of full-time lecturer of chemistry. We are seeking someone enthusiastic about gaining or expanding their skills teaching introductory chemistry courses, both lecture as well as laboratory sections, and who has a commitment to serving a diverse student body.     Duties and Responsibilities:   The courses that will be prioritized are CHEM101 Introduction to General Chemistry, both lecture and laboratory and CHEM104 Introduction to Organic Chemistry, both lecture and laboratory. The course load for lecturers is 24 credits across two...

Position Title: Lecturer (Spanish Literature and Culture) Department: Spanish Language and Transcultural Studies Reports To: Department Chair Location: On-campus (River Forest, IL)   Position Summary:   The Dominican University Department of Spanish Language and Transcultural Studies (SLTS) seeks applicants for a FT LECTURER in Spanish Literature and Culture beginning Fall 2025. As a department within a diverse, Catholic HSI, we center access, belonging, and equity-minded perspectives. We are seeking an individual who can demonstrate effective engagement in an environment where colleagues and students come from many backgrounds and identities, as well as someone who can demonstrate commitment to equitable and inclusive teaching and research practices. A successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to inclusive and relationship-centered teaching and advising, which affirms the dignity of the human person and concern for the common...

Position Title: Biology Instructor (Non-tenure track) Department: Biological Sciences Reports To: RCAS Dean Location: On-campus (River Forest, IL) Start Date: August 2025     Position Summary:   The Dominican University Department of Biological Sciences seeks applicants for a full-time, non-tenure-track instructor beginning in fall 2025 to teach undergraduate courses in Anatomy & Physiology, Microbiology, Introductory General Biology, and Introductory Human Biology. The standard teaching load for an instructor position is the equivalent of 24 credits (lecture and labs) per year. The successful candidate is also expected to contribute to the University's Core Curriculum and uphold the mission and values of the University.     Duties and Responsibilities:   Teach undergraduate courses in Anatomy & Physiology, Microbiology, Introductory General Biology, and Introductory Human Biology....

Position Title: Biology Instructor (Non-tenure track) Department: Biological Sciences Reports To: RCAS Dean Location: On-campus (River Forest, IL) Start Date: August 2025     Position Summary:   The Dominican University Department of Biological Sciences seeks applicants for a full-time, non-tenure-track instructor beginning in fall 2025 to teach undergraduate courses in Anatomy & Physiology, Microbiology, Introductory General Biology, and Introductory Human Biology. The standard teaching load for an instructor position is the equivalent of 24 credits (lecture and labs) per year. The successful candidate is also expected to contribute to the University's Core Curriculum and uphold the mission and values of the University.     Duties and Responsibilities:   Teach undergraduate courses in Anatomy & Physiology, Microbiology, Introductory General Biology,  and Introductory Human Biology....

Position Title: Assistant Professor of Accounting (Tenure track) Department: Brennan School of Business Reports To: Dean of Brennan School of Business Location: On-campus (River Forest, IL) This position offers potential advancement to Associate Professor for candidates with relevant credentials and experience.    Position Summary:   Dominican University's Brennan School of Business is seeking applicants for an Assistant/Associate Professor of Accounting for the 2025-2026 academic year, beginning in August 2025. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence in teaching to a diverse student body in the area of accounting. The preferred candidate will demonstrate a commitment to the university mission as well as to developing and sustaining a portfolio of intellectual contributions in the field of accounting. The standard teaching load for this position is 21 credit hours, which corresponds to seven courses...

Position Title: Cybersecurity Lecturer Department: School of Information Studies Reports To: Director, School of Information Studies Location: River Forest (IL) Campus; Chicago Campus (Pilsen) Application Process : Accepting applications until January 2, 2025, or until position is filled     Position Summary: The School of Information Studies (SOIS) at Dominican University (River Forest and Chicago, IL) is seeking qualified applicants for a full-time faculty lecturer to teach fully online and hybrid courses in cybersecurity. We seek candidates who hold terminal degrees in their respective fields and are able to join the faculty on August 15, 2025. SOIS is an ALA-accredited member of the iSchools consortium and offers a Bachelor of Science in Informatics, a Master of Library and Information Science, a Master of Science in Information Management, a Master of Arts in Youth Literature, a Master of Professional Studies, and a PhD in...

Position Title: Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship (Tenure track) Department: Brennan School of Business Reports To: Dean of Brennan School of Business Location: On-campus (River Forest, IL) This position offers potential advancement to Associate Professor for candidates with relevant credentials and experience.    Position Summary:   Dominican University's Brennan School of Business is seeking applicants for an Assistant/Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship for the 2025-2026 academic year, beginning in August 2025. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence in teaching to a diverse student body in the area of entrepreneurship. The preferred candidate will demonstrate a commitment to the university mission as well as to developing and sustaining a portfolio of intellectual contributions in the field of entrepreneurship. The standard teaching load for this position is 21 credit hours, which...

Position Title: Assistant Professor of Computer Science (Tenure track) Department: Computer Science Reports To: Dean of Brennan School of Business Location: On-campus (River Forest, IL) The Associate Professor position is open for candidates with relevant credentials and experience.    Position Summary:   Dominican University is seeking applicants for an Assistant/Associate Professor of Computer Science for the 2025-2026 academic year, beginning in August 2025. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence in teaching to a diverse student body in computer science. The preferred candidate will demonstrate a commitment to the university mission as well as to developing and sustaining a portfolio of intellectual contributions in the field of computer science. The standard teaching load for this position is 21 credit hours, which corresponds to seven courses during the academic year.    The...

Position Title: Assistant Professor, Fashion Design and Merchandising (Tenure track) Department : Fashion Design and Merchandising Reports To: Department Chair Location: Om-campus (River Forest, IL) Position Available: August 2025     Position Summary:   The successful candidate will champion the program's liberal arts foundation by integrating community-based experiences, interdisciplinary relationships, and diverse perspectives into core courses essential for design and merchandising majors. This role will also align with Dominican University's mission of fostering equity, inclusion, and community engagement, with the expectation to evolve into the Department Chair position, shaping the department's strategic direction and ensuring alignment with university goals.   Duties and Responsibilities:   Teaching (7 Courses per academic year): Subjects include the history of global dress in fashion, contemporary...

Position Title:  Assistant Professor of Economics (Tenure track) Department: Brennan School of Business Reports To: Dean of Brennan School of Business Location: On-campus (River Forest, IL) This position offers potential advancement to Associate Professor for candidates with relevant credentials and experience.    Position Summary:   Dominican University's Brennan School of Business is seeking applicants for an Assistant/Associate Professor of Economics for the 2025-2026 academic year, beginning in August 2025. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence in teaching to a diverse student body in the area of economics. The preferred candidate will demonstrate a commitment to the university mission as well as to developing and sustaining a portfolio of intellectual contributions in the field of economics. The standard teaching load for this position is 21 credit hours, which corresponds to seven courses...