Clinical Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor

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 pre‑licensure 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.

• Posting Number
  : F2771P
• Working Title
  :
  Open Rank - Clinical Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor
• Department
  : SON-Administration
• Posting Type
  :
  External
• Retirement Plan
  : TRS or ORP
• Employment Type
  :
  Employee
• Benefits Eligibility
  :
  Benefits Eligible
• Advertised Salary
  :
  Commensurate with Experience
• Anticipated Start Date
  : 08/31/2026
• Job Posting Date
  : 08/13/2026
• 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 ( hrweb ).

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• Classification Title
  :
  Open Rank
• Faculty Rank
  :
  Open Rank
• Contract Type
  :
  Fiscal (12 mo.)
• Tenure Status
  :
  Non-Tenure Track

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.

• 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
• Demonstrated productivity and evidence of an emerging or established independent program of scholarship, may be education or practice or leadership focused
• Demonstrated record of teaching effectiveness appropriate to rank

• Clinical Assistant Professor: Demonstrates effective teaching and current clinical expertise, with specialty certification completed…