Adjunct Clinical Nursing Instructor
Penn State UniversityAbout the role
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Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.
JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Adjunct Clinical Instructor
Penn State Behrend Nursing Program invites applications for a one-semester teaching position to teach undergraduate courses in Nursing, with a Fall 2026 starting date.
Candidates should be qualified to teach undergraduate courses. A Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Nursing or a closely related field is required. Preference will be given to applicants who submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and transcripts (official transcripts required before appointment), and contact information for three professional references. Final selection will be based on excellence in scholastic achievement, a review of the candidate’s curriculum vitae, and a successful interview. Failure to submit all the required materials may lead to the candidate not being considered.
Specific questions regarding class content, expertise requirements, and/or application process should be emailed to Dr. Kimberly Streiff, Program Coordinator, at kws5659@psu.edu.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. For additional information about Penn State Behrend, please visit our website at https://behrend.psu.edu/school-of-science/academic-programs/nursing.
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
This position requires the following clearances in addition to applicable background checks: PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form, and Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review he
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