27 tenure track assistant professor jobs found

  Description The College of Education and Human Development at   Governors State University (GovState) announces a tenure track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor of Interdisciplinary Leadership (INLD) with a focus on research methodology and the Not for Profit/Social Entrepreneurship (NPSE) concentration. The INLD program is a member of the Carnegie Project for the Education Doctorate (CPED) and is designed for working professionals seeking to positively impact the communities they serve through advanced leadership skills and sophisticated, multi-dimensional solutions to real-world problems. The program adopts a practitioner research-oriented model with a specific emphasis on addressing real-world problems and issues within the profession. The purpose of this interdisciplinary doctoral degree is to produce advanced leaders in the fields of higher education, not-for-profit/social entrepreneurship, and K-12 superintendency. The successful...

Position Title: Visiting Lecturer or Clinical Assistant Professor (Non-tenure track) Department: School of Social Work Reports To: School of Social Work Director Location: On-site (River Forest Campus)     POSITION SUMMARY:   The successful candidate will help maintain and develop bilingual language and bi-cultural curriculum in areas of practice, advanced diversity, HBSE, and policy. Furthermore, the successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the school's overall social work curriculum, teach graduate-level courses, advise and mentor MSW students, and serve on school, college, and University committees. Faculty are supported through various professional development opportunities, mentoring, and small research grant opportunities.     DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:   Work collaboratively to develop MSW courses in Spanish. This includes designing courses that align with CSWE competencies....

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: Visiting Assistant Professor (Non-tenure track) Department: School of Social Work Reports To: School of Social Work Director  Location: On-site (River Forest Campus)   POSITION SUMMARY:   The successful candidate will help maintain and develop bilingual language and bi-cultural curriculum in areas of practice, advanced diversity, HBSE, and policy. Furthermore, the successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the school's overall social work curriculum, teach graduate-level courses, advise and mentor MSW students, and serve on school, college, and University committees. Faculty are supported through various professional development opportunities, mentoring, and small research grant opportunities.     DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:   Work collaboratively to develop MSW courses in Spanish. This includes designing courses that align with CSWE competencies. Teach and advise students...

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...

  Description   Governors State University (University Park, IL) is a minority serving institution inviting applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Social Sciences and Secondary Education  beginning the Fall 2026 semester.    This full-time position will have the following responsibilities: teaching undergraduate and graduate social science methods courses  supervising Social Science student teachers  teaching history content area courses   Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in history, education, or a closely related field or an Ed.D. with advanced content in history or a closely related field. The candidate must hold a secondary teacher license and have a subfield or extensive training and experience in teacher education.     Qualifications include advanced knowledge in educational technology, curriculum design, and best instructional practices for teaching diverse...

  Description   Governors State University , located in University Park, about 30 miles south of the city of Chicago, is looking to fill a t enure-track Assistant or Associate Professor position in the  Department of Occupational Therapy , College of Health and Human Services. The candidate will primarily serve as the Academic Fieldwork Coordinator, teach graduate-level courses, be active in research/creative scholarly activities, and provide service at multiple levels both within the university and outside the university. We welcome candidates who embrace the diversity of our student population and those who understand how to engage non-traditional and traditional students.     Essential Responsibilities   Serve as a faculty member to Maintain a teaching load commensurate with the duties and responsibilities required by CBA Secure and manage Level I and Level II fieldwork placements for students in the MOT...

  Description   Governors State University (GSU) is a minority-serving institution and emerging Hispanic-serving institution in the Chicago Southland region seeking to hire 1 full-time, tenure track position. The rank for the full-time position will be Assistant/Associate. Employment will start for the Fall 2026 semester with hiring continuing until positions are filled. Qualified applicants will have an earned Doctoral Degree in Behavioral Health, Community or Public Health, Rehabilitation, Health Sciences, or a closely related field. We are seeking candidates with expertise in one or more of the following areas:   Community Health Systems and Theories Behavioral Health Interventions and Treatment Public Health Policy and Administration Health Promotion Evaluation and Implementation Social Determinants of Health Disability and Rehabilitation Science Chronic Illness and Disease Management  and / or Chronic...

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS URBANA-CHAMPAIGN Gies College of Business Department of Business Administration Non-Tenure Track, Open Rank, Specialized Faculty - Marketing   The Gies College of Business at Illinois is a world leader in research, teaching, and public engagement. We serve the state, the nation, and the world by creating knowledge, preparing students for lives of impact, and addressing critical societal needs through the transfer and application of knowledge.   Applications are invited from qualified individuals for a 100% full-time non-tenure track, open rank, specialized faculty position in Marketing within the Department of Business Administration. for teaching courses in Marketing. We are particularly interested in candidates who can teach courses such as Marketing Research, Marketing Analytics, AI-related topics, and general marketing and business topics. Specialized faculty are expected to teach at the graduate and...

The Department of Cell & Developmental Biology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine seeks a full-time tenure track Investigator at the rank of assistant professor, associate professor or professor.  The successful candidate will be expected to build a competitive program in cell and developmental biology, mentor and teach graduate students, medical students and/or post-doctoral fellows and contribute to the goals and advancement of the Department and School. Northwestern University offers a collegial and collaborative scientific environment that is rich with core facilities, robust cross-disciplinary graduate training programs, and diverse expertise.  Qualified candidates performing interdisciplinary and quantitative research, utilizing innovative techniques to investigate fundamental issues related to development and disease should apply. Applicants should have an outstanding record of research that adds to existing departmental strengths. The successful...

  UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS URBANA-CHAMPAIGN School of Information Sciences Specialized Faculty (Open Rank, Non-Tenure Track) in Information Sciences The School of Information Sciences at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign seeks to hire outstanding specialized faculty members to join our dynamic and collegial School of Information Sciences (iSchool). We invite applications for two 100% full-time non-tenure track, open rank, specialized faculty positions with the iSchool. The iSchool welcomes scholars with experience in policy and governance, dynamics and complexity in social sciences, computational modeling in social sciences and humanities, organizational behavior, or librarianship. Candidates with backgrounds in cognitive science, business, library and information science, sociology, anthropology, history, political science, and psychology are especially encouraged to apply. We seek applicants who will thrive in an interdisciplinary academic...

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: Assistant Professor, Psychology (Opportunity to Associate Professor Rank) Department: Psychology Reports To: Psychology Department Chair Location: In-person (River Forest, IL)  Application: Open until filled  This position offers potential advancement to Associate Professor for candidates with relevant credentials and experience.    Position Summary:   The Psychology Department at Dominican University is accepting applications for two tenure-track positions in psychology, areas of specialization open , one at the rank of Assistant Professor and the other at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. We welcome applicants who are passionate about teaching and pedagogy who would enthusiastically support undergraduates' research training, both by mentoring students' independent research and by inviting students to work on their research. Though area of specialization is open, we are especially...

    The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is accepting nominations and applications for an accomplished and forward-thinking leader to serve as the next Dean of the School of Social Work. This position provides a remarkable opportunity to lead a nationally recognized School committed to advancing social justice, strengthening communities, and improving the lives of individuals and families. The university seeks a visionary leader dedicated to further elevating the School’s performance and advancing the values of the social work profession.   The School of Social Work prepares students to make meaningful contributions in a rapidly evolving profession. With a diverse student body of more than 900 learners and over 50 faculty committed to social justice, policy-informed science, evidence-based practice, and community engagement, the School offers a comprehensive portfolio of programs. These include the Bachelor of Social Work, Master of...

Position Title: Lecturer, Nursing (Non-tenure track) Department: Elizabeth T. MacNeil School of Nursing Reports To: Executive Director of Nursing Location: On-campus (River Forest, IL)     Position Summary:   The Lecturer is a full-time, non-tenure track faculty position beginning August 15, 2025. The successful candidate will become a vital member of the faculty team committed to excellence and innovation in teaching, scholarship, and service while upholding Dominican University's mission and values. The candidate is expected to teach twelve (12) credit hours per semester. Additionally, as a Lecturer, responsibilities include scholarship and service to the department, college, and university-level committees, discipline-specific professional organizations, and community service.     Duties and Responsibilities:   Provide exemplary instruction in the didactic, simulation lab, and clinical areas of...

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...