"Open Rank-Clinical Assistant Professor/Clinical Associate Professor of Nursing"

Position Details

Position Information

Posting Number: F00426P

Classification Title: Non-Tenure Track Open Rank Faculty

Position Title: Open Rank-Clinical Assistant Professor/Clinical Associate Professor of Nursing

Department: School of Nursing

College: Byrdine F. Lewis College of Nursing and Health Professions

Campus: Atlanta

Position Type: Full Time Faculty

GSU Information

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About the Department

The School of Nursing at Georgia State University... [full department description]

Position Description

The School of Nursing at Georgia State University invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track faculty position to serve as the Director of the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Program, beginning August 2026. The Director provides academic and clinical leadership for both the post-baccalaureate and post-master’s DNP programs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage all aspects of the DNP program, including curriculum oversight, accreditation, and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Teach courses within the graduate DNP curriculum and mentor/advise students in academic and clinical settings.
• Provide leadership for faculty coordination, clinical placements, and program assessment.
• Participate in scholarly activities, service to the School and University, and engagement with the broader professional nursing community.

Faculty rank will be determined based on prior clinical, teaching, and administrative experience...

Required Experience

Clinical Assistant Professor: Applicants should have a minimum of one to three years of clinical practice experience as a nurse practitioner...

Clinical Associate Professor: Applicants should have a minimum of three years...

Required Education

Clinical Assistant Professor: Applicants must hold a doctoral degree in nursing (DNP preferred)...

Clinical Associate Professor: Applicants must hold a doctoral degree in nursing (DNP preferred)...

Preferred Qualifications/Experience

Preferred candidates will have administrative experience... [full text]

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

The successful candidate will possess... [full text]

Licenses, Certifications, or Registrations, etc.

Candidates must possess a current Georgia Registered Nurse (RN) license or be eligible for licensure.

Pre-Employment Requirements

A criminal background check is required.

Work Hours

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

Salary

TBD

Search Chair Contact info

Dr. Cheru Atraga, catraga@gsu.edu.

Departmental contact for assistance

Kevette Woolfalk-Molet, kwoolfalk1@gsu.edu

Job Duties

Posting Detail Information

Number of Vacancies: 1

Desired Start Date: 08/01/2026

Open Date: 10/20/2025

Open Until Filled: Yes

Apply at: https://facultycareers.gsu.edu/postings/6323