Academic Faculty Position

4 weeks ago


Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom Widener University Full time

The Widener University School of Nursing is seeking a dynamic faculty member to join our team as a full-time, 10-month clinical professor of nursing. This position will be based on the Chester Campus and will begin in Fall 2024.

The School of Nursing is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education and recognized by the National League for Nursing as a Center of Excellence. We offer a collegial and supportive faculty environment, comprehensive faculty mentorship, opportunities for faculty development, and exceptional opportunities for engagement both in the School of Nursing and the University.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Design and delivery of evidence-based teaching strategies for undergraduate and graduate nursing curricula, collaboration within the School of Nursing to develop, review, and revise curricula to ensure compliance with accreditation and national standards, engage in scholarly productivity to contribute to the advancement of nursing knowledge, mentor/advise students, participate in student recruitment, and engage in service to the university, School of Nursing and community, and contribute to the creation of an environment that promotes diversity, inclusivity, growth, equality, and freedom of speech.
  • Develop continuing education opportunities, foster interprofessional learning experiences, clinical practice as required by advanced practice certification. Opportunity for volunteer practice in the Widener Community Nursing Clinic. The clinic offers pro bono medical care to uninsured/underserved residents in the surrounding communities.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Earned Research Doctorate (PhD, EdD) in nursing or related field (required for tenure-track) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (Clinical Track)
  • Current Multistate Compact License as a Registered Nurse or Pennsylvania RN licensure (or US RN licensure and eligibility for licensure in Pennsylvania)
  • Three years of academic teaching experience (can include clinical teaching)
  • Demonstrated excellence in communication and collaboration

Preferred:

  • Certification as an APRN or CNS
  • Current clinical practice in area of specialty
  • Experience with student advisement

Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Hours:

  • May require teaching in the evening and participation in recruitment events in the evening and on weekends.

Widener University is committed to fostering an inclusive community in which faculty, staff, and students from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran.

Widener University, an independent, metropolitan, doctoral-intensive university, connects curricula to social issues through civic engagement. Dynamic teaching, active scholarship, personal attention, and experiential learning are key components of the Widener Experience. Located in Chester, PA, Widener's main campus is nestled between Philadelphia, PA and Wilmington, DE, with Law Schools located in both Harrisburg and Wilmington. For more information about the university, please visit our website at

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