"Assistant Professor /Instructor of Nursing"

The University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing at Greensburg is seeking qualified applicants for a full-time Instructor/Assistant Professor in the non-tenure stream to begin Fall 2026.

Pitt-Greensburg values candidates with a commitment to in-person undergraduate teaching, campus and community service, and experience in working with diverse groups. Successful candidates should be prepared to teach a 4/4 load. Responsibilities include both didactic and recent clinical instruction in either Behavioral Health, Community, and/or Simulation. Candidates with Medical/Surgical experience in addition to one of the above specialty areas will also be considered. Faculty serve as advisors, participate in ongoing recruitment, perform professional and community service and outreach, and contribute to ongoing program evaluation and improvement and must be actively engaged /professional development.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Master’s degree in nursing (MSN)
• Doctoral degree in nursing (DNP or PhD) is preferred and completion required within 5 years of hire
• A current, unencumbered RN license in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
• The following clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.
• Three to five years of clinical experience is required in Behavioral Health or Community nursing. Candidates with Medical/Surgical experience in addition to one of the specialty areas will also be considered.
• Simulation experience required; CHSE certification preferred
• Previous didactic and clinical teaching experience is preferred

The University of Pittsburgh accepts online applications only. For consideration, the application package should include a letter of application, current curriculum vitae, description of teaching accomplishments and philosophy, graduate transcripts, and contact information for three references whose letters must be submitted directly from the recommender. Submit your application package online at www.join.pitt.edu Greensburg campus.

Application materials received by December 8, 2025 will receive full consideration, but review of application materials will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Questions may be directed to Amy Shearer, PhD RN at AMS685@pitt.edu. For more information, visit www.greensburg.pitt.edu.

The University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg is a regional four-year college that offers 31 undergraduate degrees, 27 minors, and numerous pre-professional options as part of the highly ranked University of Pittsburgh system. With low tuition and incredible hands-on learning opportunities, we offer personalized education with dedicated faculty. The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer.