Western Health Advantage Endowment Professorship

Job description

Position overview

Salary range: INTERNAL RECRUITMENT TO UC DAVIS - BETTY IRENE MOORE SCHOOL OF NURSING ONLY. The Western Health Advantage Endowment Professorship provides additional funding to a current UC Davis academic appointee in a tenured position. The additional funding may support the endowed holder in areas of teaching, research, and service activities directly related to the purpose of the endowment.

Application Window

Open date: June 29, 2026

Most recent review date: Sunday, Aug 16, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.

Final date: Thursday, Dec 31, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position description

The Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing is seeking an internal full-time faculty member at the associate or full professor rank in the Professor Series with demonstrated excellence in research and scholarship nursing for the role of Wes tern Health Advantage Endowed Professor. This position for an INTERNAL candidate. This is not a change in series opportunity.

As there is no new FTE for this position, the Western Health Advantage Professorship recruitment will be internal and will recognize an outstanding tenured UC Davis faculty member in the Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing . The term of this position is for five years and is not renewable.

CRITERIA: A candidate for appointment to the Western Health Advantage Endowed Professorship must demonstrate a record of excellence in a related field with nationally-recognized distinguished scholarship, and shall be evaluated by the following criteria:

*Teaching

*Research and creative work

*Professional competence and activity

*University and public service

Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application) A PhD degree in nursing or related field is required. The candidate must meet the following qualifications :

* Currently hold a tenured appointment in the Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing,

* Demonstrate a record of excellence in nursing or a related field with nationally recognized distinguished scholarship.

Successful candidates will engage in research and other creative activities , teaching , as well as university and public service. This includes:

* Conduct significant, innovative and high-impact research.

* Contribute to the development and prestige of the School through collaborative research, including mentoring junior faculty.

* Engage in service and professional activities , including committee.

appointments at the local, state, regional and national levels.

* Disseminate knowledge through publications as well as participate and present at interdisciplinary and interprofessional education and scientific meetings.

* Submit to the dean's office an annual report of scholarly activities related to the professorship position.

Application Requirements

Document requirements Cover Letter

Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

Statement of Research

Statement of Teaching

Authorization to Release Information Form - This form is required for all applicants applying to academic recruitments. Please see the Employment Disclosure Requirements webpage for more information. Download, complete, sign, and upload the form.

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Job location

Sacramento, CA

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