Open-Rank Assistant/Associate/Full Professor, School of Nursing (Tenure-Track/Tenured)

Position Details

Position Information

Posting Number
F00431P

Classification Title
Open Rank Tenure-Track Faculty

Position Title
Open-Rank Assistant/Associate/Full Professor, School of Nursing (Tenure-Track/Tenured)

Department
School of Nursing

College
Byrdine F. Lewis College of Nursing and Health Professions

Campus
Atlanta

Position Type
Full Time Faculty

About the Department

The Georgia State University School of Nursing (SON), located in downtown Atlanta, is committed to excellence in education, research, and service. The SON offers a full range of degree programs from associate to Ph.D., preparing future nurse leaders and advancing healthcare through innovative research.

Position Description

The School of Nursing invites applications for full-time, tenure-track faculty positions for a nine-month appointment at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor. Faculty responsibilities include maintaining a program of research in a focused area, securing external funding, publishing in peer-reviewed journals, and engaging in other scholarly activities. Teaching in undergraduate and graduate nursing programs, providing service to the university and profession, and mentoring students and faculty are essential components of the role.

DNP-prepared nurses who do not hold a Ph.D. or DNS are encouraged to apply for Clinical Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor positions that are non-tenure track.

Required Experience

Assistant Professor: Candidates should have an emerging research portfolio, a record of scholarly activity such as publications or presentations, and experience or potential in securing external funding. At least one year of tenure-track academic experience in teaching, research, and service at a higher education institution is required.

Associate Professor: Candidates must have an established research program with peer-reviewed publications, experience obtaining external funding, and excellence in teaching undergraduate and/or graduate nursing courses. At least seven years of tenure-track academic experience is required.

Full Professor: Candidates are expected to have a distinguished record of scholarly research and publications, a history of securing significant external funding, extensive teaching experience at undergraduate and graduate levels, and substantial professional and university service. At least ten years of tenure-track academic experience is required.

Required Education

Candidates for Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor tenure-track or tenured positions must hold a Ph.D. in Nursing or a closely related field and possess a Georgia Registered Nurse license or be eligible for licensure.

Preferred Qualifications/Experience

Experience teaching undergraduate or graduate nursing students or research-focused courses, post-doctoral training or at least three years of academic experience, leadership in academic committees or professional organizations, and national or international recognition in nursing research or practice are preferred.

Licenses, Certifications, or Registrations, etc

Georgia RN license/license eligible.

Work Hours

Position may require non-standard hours (including day, evening, online, hybrid, weekend and/or other campus locations).

Salary

Commensurate with experience

Search Chair Contact info

Further information may be obtained by viewing the SON website at http://lewis.gsu.edu/ or contacting Dr. Jiwon Lee, Chair of the SON Tenure Track Faculty Search Committee, at jlee242@gsu.edu

Number of Vacancies
4

Desired Start Date
08/01/2026

Open Date
11/04/2025

Review of Applications Begins
11/17/2025

Open Until Filled
Yes

Apply at:
https://facultycareers.gsu.edu/postings/6336