Clinical Assistant Professor - Nursing

Department: Deans Office - CON

Salary: Commensurate with experience

The University of Houston Andy and Barbara Gessner College of Nursing at the University of Houston Sugar Land campus is seeking an outstanding candidate with exceptional clinical practice, scholarship, excellence in teaching, and a clear commitment to enhancing student learning for graduate and undergraduate students. The anticipated start date for qualified applicants for the 12-month, non-tenure track, promotion-eligible, faculty position at the rank of Clinical Assistant Professor begins August 2025. Faculty responsibilities include ongoing curriculum development and evaluation; classroom and clinical instruction in the graduate and undergraduate programs using direct on-site, simulation, and distance education strategies; some travel; participation in college and university committees; engaging in scholarship and service. The Gessner College of Nursing is proud of its excellent BSN, MSN and DNP academic programs, innovative web-enhanced education, accredited simulation centers, and supportive student environment for both face-to-face and distance learning. While the primary teaching site is the University of Houston Katy campus, the Gessner College of Nursing has programming on the University of Houston Sugar Land campus and the University of Houston main campus. Ability to teach a variety of specialty areas is a plus. Faculty and staff work collaboratively and support each other in a pleasant environment. For more information visit: www.uh.edu/nursing The University of Houston is one of only 21 institutions nationwide to earn both the “Very High Research Activity” (R1) and “Opportunity College & University – Higher Access, Higher Earnings” designations in the 2025 Carnegie Classifications. This dual recognition places UH in a distinguished group of universities that lead the nation in advancing both research innovation and socioeconomic mobility. Located close to major energy companies and the Texas Medical Center, the University of Houston is in the fourth largest city in the United States with first-rate recreational opportunities, excellent schools, and affordable housing.

Official transcripts are required for a faculty appointment and will be requested upon selection of the final candidates. All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check. The University of Houston System and its universities are an Equal Opportunity Institution.