Position Summary
The University of Georgia’s Victoria Kay Ivester School of Nursing invites applications for an open-rank, non-tenure-track clinical faculty position at the Clinical Assistant Professor, Clinical Associate Professor, or Clinical Professor level. Rank will be determined based on the selected candidate’s qualifications and experience.
The successful candidate will contribute to the development and launch of UGA’s new School of Nursing and its prelicensure Bachelor of Science in Nursing program. Primary responsibilities include teaching across didactic, laboratory, simulation, and clinical settings; maintaining clinical expertise; engaging in educational and/or clinical scholarship; and contributing to service within the School, University, profession, and broader community. The faculty member will also have opportunities to help shape curriculum, establish innovative teaching practices, develop strong clinical partnerships, and build the culture and academic foundation of a new nursing school.
This position supports the School’s mission to prepare future nurses through excellence in teaching, evidence-based practice, innovation, and meaningful engagement with clinical and community partners. This clinical-track appointment is not eligible for tenure.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Posting Details
Posting Number
F2771P
Working Title
Open Rank - Clinical Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor
Department
SON-Administration
About the University of Georgia
Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state’s flagship university (https://www.uga.edu/) . The proof is in our more than 240 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 41,000 students including over 31,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including our newly established School of Medicine.
About the College/Unit/Department
College/Unit/Department website
Posting Type
External
Retirement Plan
TRS or ORP
Employment Type
Employee
Benefits Eligibility
Benefits Eligible
Underutilization
Advertised Salary
Commensurate with Experience
Anticipated Start Date
08/31/2026
Effective End Date (for Limited-Term postings)
Job Posting Date
08/13/2026
Job Closing Date
Open until filled
Yes
Location of Vacancy
Athens Area
EEO Statement
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR ( [contact details available in the full listing] ).
USG Core Values Statement
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning, as well the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy [contact details available in the full listing] .
Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 06.05 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom .
Position Details
Position Information
Classification Title
Open Rank
FLSA
Faculty Rank
Open Rank
Contract Type
Fiscal (12 mo.)
Tenure Status
Non-Tenure Track
Minimum Qualifications
Doctor of Nursing Practice ( DNP ), Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Nursing or a related discipline, or equivalent terminal degree required for all ranked clinical track appointments.
Additional Requirements
Eligibility Requirements
- Current, unrestricted licensure as a registered nurse in the State of Georgia
- Certification in specialty area required or expected within the first year of appointment
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