Senior Faculty Position, Full Professor (Research, Traditional Track) in Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing

Description

The mission of the Yale School of Nursing is to promote better health for all people. As a pioneering institution in education, practice, and research, Yale School of Nursing faculty members actively contribute to this mission. Our programs, including the Graduate Entry Pre-Specialty in Nursing (GEPN), Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) nurse practitioner, midwifery, Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), and PhD programs, attract top-quality students worldwide. Our faculty's research spans diverse topics with strengths in self-management for patients and families with chronic health conditions, geriatrics and palliative care, maternal and child health, sleep science, health promotion, global health, and other innovative areas. Collaboration is at the heart of our work, with YSN scientists partnering with colleagues across Yale University, including the Schools of Public Health and Medicine, the Yale Cancer Center, Yale New Haven Health System, the Veteran’s Health Administration, and community agencies.

The Yale School of Nursing (www.nursing.yale.edu) invites applications from (and nominations of) highly qualified candidates for a Research, Traditional Track (Full Professor) tenure-eligible faculty position specializing in mental health and psychiatric nursing research. We seek a senior-level, Ph.D.-prepared faculty member with demonstrated academic experience, a robust program of research, excellent communication skills, and a steadfast commitment to advancing better health for all people through quality advanced practice and doctoral-level nursing education. The successful candidate will be a researcher and thought leader integral to teaching, service, and research activities at the Yale School of Nursing.

Principle Responsibilities:

• Lead research, teaching, and service initiatives at the forefront of mental health and psychiatric nursing.
• Conduct groundbreaking scholarly work that advances knowledge in the field and impacts the global academic community.
• Cultivate an environment of excellence in mental health nursing education at advanced practice and doctoral levels.
• Collaborate with colleagues to drive forward the tripartite mission of education, practice, and research within the School of Nursing and throughout Yale University.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and tuition assistance.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within YSN.
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources for teaching, research, and clinical practice.

Qualifications

Preferred Education, Experience, and Skills:

• PhD in Nursing or related field, with a distinguished academic career.
• Recognized national and global leadership in mental health and psychiatric nursing research.
• Eligible for a Tenured Full Professor rank at the YSN (https://provost.yale.edu/faculty-handbook)
• Exceptional communication skills and ability to inspire students, colleagues, and external partners.
• Commitment to advancing better health for all people through nursing education and research.
• Dedication to promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in all aspects of nursing education and practice.

Application Instructions

Application Process: To apply for this position, please submit a cover letter and curriculum vitae to Interfolio, via the link http://apply.interfolio.com/147806. For additional questions please contact Sharon Shuffitt, - sharon.shuffitt@yale.edu. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

YSN is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and encourages candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.

Join Us at Yale: This is your chance to be part of a vibrant and innovative community of scholars at the Yale School of Nursing. If you're passionate about pushing the boundaries of mental health nursing, conducting cutting-edge research, and shaping the future of psychiatric nursing education, we invite you to apply and become part of our transformative journey at Yale University. Together, we can make a real difference in mental healthcare and improve lives worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Yale University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. Yale values diversity among its students, staff, and faculty and strongly welcomes applications from women, persons with disabilities, protected veterans, and underrepresented minorities.