Clinical Instructor/Clinical Assistant Professor - Nursing

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Clinical Instructor/Clinical Assistant Professor - Nursing

Milwaukee, WI

JR10011225

UWM is a Carnegie R1 institution with strong community engagement and an access mission. Our institution has a deep commitment to the success of all students, particularly those who have been historically underrepresented in higher education.

The Clinical Instructor/Clinical Assistant Professor position within the School of Nursing may teach courses in the classroom, clinical (hospital and long term care), community settings, health assessment clinical, and/or clinical laboratory for the School of Nursing at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, and/or University of Wisconsin-Parkside (Racine/Kenosha) and may include locations in classroom (in-person or virtual), clinical and community settings in southeastern WI.

Opportunities exist for instructors across multiple clinical programs, including undergraduate, direct-entry master's and Doctor of nursing practice. We are specifically seeking candidates with expertise in the following areas:

• Medical/Surgical
• ICU/Emergency
• Intermediate/Progressive/Step-Down
• Pediatrics
• Orthopedic
• Care of ventilated patients
• Cardiac
• Maternal and infant nursing
• OB

Work will be performed primarily on the UW-Milwaukee or UW-Parkside campuses.

The target start date for the position is August 24, 2026.

Required Qualifications:

• Enrolled in, or completion of, a Master of Nursing or Doctoral Nursing degree program
• Current unencumbered registered nurse (RN) license in WI or ability to become licensed as RN in WI. The RN license must be valid by August 1, 2026.
• Evidence of at least one year of clinical practice experience in nursing

Preferred Qualifications:

• Preferred 50% completion of Master of Nursing degree, or equivalent progression through a doctoral nursing program
• Master of Nursing degree
• Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) degree and/or PhD in a related field
• Evidence of at least two years of clinical practice experience in nursing, ideally within the last five years
• Clinical and/or theory teaching experience in a nursing program
• Certified Nurse Educator (CNE)
• Advanced practice registered nurse, nurse practitioner, or clinical nurse specialist