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Duquesne University

Full-Time, Nursing Faculty Non-Tenure Track Onsite - Behavioral Health Nursing

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Pittsburgh, PA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/21/2026

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What they do

A Nursing Instructor or Professor teaches nursing students with a combination of classroom instruction and clinical training. Teaches academic subjects needed as the foundation for nursing, such as anatomy and chemistry, and also job skills required for direct patient care. Teaches at a college or in a hospital or other clinical setting.

$94,782 / year median in Pennsylvania

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Duquesne University:

School of Nursing Location:

Duquesne University Description:

Position Number:

330203 Duquesne University School of Nursing (SON) is a widely recognized pioneer in nursing education, having created Pennsylvania's first BSN program in 1937 and the nation's first online nursing PhD program in 1997. Today, our school is endorsed by the American Holistic Nurses Credentialing Corporation (AHNCC), and our graduate programs have been ranked nationally by US News & World Report. Our nursing faculty is dedicated to creating an educational environment grounded in the practice of ethical, holistic, and culturally competent and congruent care for vulnerable populations. To learn more about Duquesne University and the School of Nursing, visit: www.duq.edu/nursing . Due to unprecedented growth, the SON is currently seeking one Full-Time faculty for a 9-month, non-tenure track position at any rank (clinical assistant professor, clinical associate professor or clinical professor) starting August 2026. This is an onsite position. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to teach Behavioral Health Nursing and across multiple levels of the curriculum and engage in collaborative scholarship.

Minimum Requirements:

PhD or DNP Clinical and teaching experience in Behavioral Health Nursing Licensure or eligibility for licensure as a registered nurse in Pennsylvania Teaching philosophy commensurate with Duquesne University's mission and values

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Preferred Qualifications:

A DNP or PhD in nursing Preference will be given to the candidate with successful teaching experience at the university or college level - to include online instruction in Behavioral Health Nursing Demonstrated commitment to the profession as evidenced in record of professional leadership or public service, and scholarship Certification in advanced practice for area of teaching preferred Alternatively, the applicants may possess any equivalent combination of experience and training, which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the University Community. Ability and willingness to contribute actively to the Mission of the University and to respect the Spiritan Catholic identity of Duquesne University. The Mission is implemented through a commitment to academic excellence, a spirit of service, moral and spiritual values, sensitivity to world concerns, and an ecumenical campus community.