Associate or Assistant Professor of Nursing

Associate or Assistant Professor of Nursing
Position Details
Position Information About Hofstra At Hofstra University, intellectual curiosity is not just aspirational - it is central to how we engage on a daily basis. Hofstra faculty work within a diverse scholarly community committed to student success, intellectual discovery, free inquiry, inclusivity, and collaboration. Enrolling more than 10,000 students, Hofstra offers students an array of undergraduate and graduate academic programs spanning the arts, humanities, sciences, business, engineering, law, health care, communications, and more. Our accomplished faculty collaborate with students to explore interdisciplinary questions and produce innovative research that lays the foundation for future personal and professional success. With a beautiful campus in Hempstead, NY, Hofstra's location seamlessly merges the tranquility of coastal suburban living with the boundless opportunities of nearby New York City. Hofstra University is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a highly qualified and diverse academic community of students, faculty, staff, and administrators respectful of the contributions and dignity of each of its members. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community. Position Title Associate or Assistant Professor of Nursing
Position Number 896665
Position Category School/Division Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies
Department Full-Time or Part-Time Full-Time
Description The Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies requests applications from qualified individuals for a full-time, tenure track, associate or assistant professor position in the Undergraduate Nursing Program. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Provides instruction to Bachelor of Science, Master of Science, and Doctor of Nursing Practice students
Demonstrates competence in teaching
Reviews and updates syllabi and assures materials are up to date on the learning management system (i.e. Canvas)
Instructs, develops, distributes, monitors, and grades student assignments and assessments independently
Creates innovative curricula utilizing experiential pedagogies and adult learning theory
Participates in curriculum development, design, implementation, coordination, and evaluation of the program
Attends, prepares for, and participates in meetings (i.e. faculty governance, retreat, university, and other departmental/school meetings) Engage in community service above and beyond faculty requirements
Engages in lifelong learning as evidenced by participation in professional and faculty development
Evidence of progressive participation and leadership of national/international professional organizations
Fulfills scholarly activity requirements per promotion and tenure standards (i.e. grant writing, publications, presentations)
Participates in University-wide and community admission/recruitment events and similar activities as required.
Participates in the student application process
Provides advisement to and addresses the needs of students
Maintains clinical/professional experience in the field of accreditation of undergraduate and graduate-level programs, namely Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) and Accreditation Committee-Perfusion Education (AC-PE) Qualifications Master's degree or higher in nursing required; Doctoral degree preferred
Must have active New York State Registered Nurse license Specialty certification preferred, required for the graduate level
5 years of experience in teaching at the collegiate level preferred
7 years of clinical experience preferred
Experience with Simulation preferred
Excellent communication, organizational, teaching, leadership, and time management skills
Outstanding computer skills are a must and include proficiency in learning management systems, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Preferred Quals Summary Special Instructions Please upload the following with your application for consideration: Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae
Contact information for 3 references
Statement of Teaching Philosophy All applications received by June 1, 2026, will receive full consideration. Deadline Open until filled
Tenure Track Yes
Date Posted 04/23/2026
EEO Statement Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Salary/Salary Range $115,000-$135,000