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Professor-Nursing (Tenured/Tenure-eligible)
Rutgers University School of Nursing–Camden invites applications for a tenured/tenure-eligible faculty appointment at the rank of Professor. The successful candidate will join a dynamic, interdisciplinary faculty committed to advancing excellence in research, teaching, and service. With a strong emphasis on innovation, improving health across populations and preparing nurses for evolving healthcare challenges, this appointment will significantly strengthen the school's research profile and national visibility.
Position Summary: The Professor will be a recognized leader in nursing research with a sustained record of extramural funding (at least five years), impactful scholarship, and demonstrated expertise in mentoring. The faculty member will contribute to all missions of the school, with primary emphasis on expanding research capacity and impact.
Key Responsibilities include: developing, leading, and sustaining an independent, extramurally funded program of research that contributes to nursing science and improves health outcomes; mentoring undergraduate and graduate students, including doctoral candidates, and assisting faculty in advancing their research portfolios and securing competitive external funding; contributing to teaching across undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in areas of expertise; leading or collaborating in interdisciplinary, community-based research and health policy implications/outcomes; disseminating research findings through high-impact peer-reviewed publications, presentations, and translational activities; providing leadership and service to the School of Nursing-Camden, Rutgers University, the profession, and the community (e.g., committee service, accreditation, professional organizations).
Position Status - Full Time
Minimum Education and Experience - Doctoral degree (PhD, EdD, or equivalent) in Nursing or a closely related field. Sustained record of extramural funding as a principal investigator for at least five years. National/international reputation as a nurse scientist with evidence of impactful contributions to the field. Demonstrated excellence in teaching and mentoring at multiple levels (undergraduate, graduate, doctoral). Evidence of successful mentorship of faculty or doctoral students. Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaborative skills. Commitment to advancing equity in health and nursing education.
Certifications/Licenses - Active Registered Nurse (RN) license or eligibility for RN licensure in New Jersey.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Preferred Qualifications - Experience assisting faculty in advancing their research portfolios and securing competitive external funding. Demonstrated success in interdisciplinary or interprofessional collaboration. Leadership experience in academic program development or research centers. Record of translating research into policy, practice, or community impact.
Worksite address
camden, NJ, 08100, US
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