Faculty, Nursing (Adult Health), Full-Time, Tenure Track, AY 2026-2027

***DO NOT APPLY ON MASSCAREERS.*** 

*** Applications submitted on MassCareers will not be considered.***

Applicants must apply on the Salem State Career site to be considered.

Overview

The Salem State University undergraduate nursing program is seeking applicants for a Full-Time, Tenure Track (nine month) contract faculty position in Adult Health nursing. The School of Nursing seeks a faculty member who is dedicated to educational excellence, thrives in a student-centered teaching program, and has strong interest in preparing a nursing workforce able to meet the many challenges of today's healthcare environment. Faculty members also serve the department through curriculum development, program evaluation, and policy development and evaluation.

Salem State University offers an environment where academic excellence and student success are paramount. We seek faculty who are passionate about educating a diverse student body of learners and leaders and who thrive in a collegial and collaborative setting. As an institution dedicated to civic engagement and the success of first generation college students, we value initiative, continuous improvement and accountability. Join our community, where your scholarship and teaching will have a lasting impact on both the University and the greater world.

At Salem State University we are deeply committed to academic excellence and the transformative power of higher education. As a faculty member, you will play a vital role in shaping the learning and growth of our students, many of whom are the first in their families to attend college. We value collegiality, collaboration and a dedication to student success. Join us in a community that prioritizes civic engagement and continuous improvement, where your contributions will help build a socially just world and inspire the next generation of scholars.

Duties and Responsibilities:
Candidates are required to perform duties in accordance with the MSCA contract. Duties include teaching, advising, scholarship and contributions to continuously improve the department and university. The standard teaching load is 12 credit hours per semester. The position is subject to available funding.

Please Note: There are two vacancies for this position.

***DO NOT APPLY ON MASSCAREERS.*** 

*** Applications submitted on MassCareers will not be considered.***

Applicants must apply on the Salem State Career site to be considered.

Required Qualifications

1. Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
2. Minimum of five years of full-time experience in nursing practice within the last five years
3. Demonstrated expertise in Adult Health nursing
4. Hold a current unencumbered Massachusetts Registered Nurse license or eligibility

Preferred Qualifications

1. An earned doctoral degree 
2. Certification CNE, CNE-cl
3. Two or more years of Full Time Equivalency (FTE) in didactic and/or clinical teaching
4. Evidence of emerging scholarly activity
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