"Faculty - Assistant or Associate Professor, Family Across the Lifespan Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Program"

Faculty - Assistant or Associate Professor, Family Across the Lifespan Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Program

Carlow University is a comprehensive Catholic university in a culturally rich section of Pittsburgh. Founded in 1929 by the Sisters of Mercy, it is one of the 17 member institutions of the Conference for Mercy Higher Education. Carlow is recognized for educating traditional students and adult learners for a lifetime of ethical leadership and service.

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Carlow University's School of Nursing, Graduate Nursing Department seeks an experienced educator to assume the faculty role in the Family Across the Lifespan Nurse Practitioner Program. This is a full-time, tenure-track position (11 months) located on the Oakland campus in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Position to begin on August 15, 2025. Academic rank and salary are commensurate with educational preparation and experience.

The faculty member will provide teaching in the Family Across the Lifespan Nurse Practitioner (FNP) program as well as shared MSN courses. Additional duties of service and scholarship are expected.

Required Experience:

• All candidates must have a doctorate (DNP, PhD, EdD, or another related degree), a master's degree in nursing, and be eligible for Pennsylvania State Professional Nurse licensure as a certified registered nurse practitioner, hold prescriptive authority, and national certification as a Family Across the Lifespan Nurse Practitioner.
• Three years of teaching experience in an FNP program or related experience.
• Minimum five years of clinical experience in the FNP role.
• Evidence of current practice.
• Evidence of or potential for an active program of scholarship/research
• A strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusiveness, and actively promotes diversity.

Our Ideal Candidate:

• Academic leadership experience or the desire for mentorship in a leadership role.
• Shares a deep commitment to effective teaching, developing innovative courses, and mentoring students and faculty.
• Demonstrates a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusiveness and actively promotes diversity.
• Evidence of professional service and engagement with professional organizations.
• Experience with national standards and accreditation requirements, including the National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculty's (NONPF) Core Competencies (2022), the American Academy of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)