Clinical Instructor: College of Nursing, Biobehavioral Nursing Science

Clinical Instructor:
College of Nursing, Biobehavioral Nursing Science

Hiring Department: Biobehavioral Nursing Science
Location: Chicago, IL USA
Requisition : 1037946
Posting Close Date: February 27, 2026
Salary: $75,000 to $95,000 (clinical instructor level; 9‑month appointment paid over 12 months). Salary commensurate with qualifications and internal equity. Faculty salary ranges are available on the UIC College of Nursing Jobs Page.

Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.

The University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) College of Nursing invites exceptional and promising nurse leaders to apply for part‑time and full‑time Clinical Instructor positions in the Department of Biobehavioral Nursing Science. Faculty advance biological, behavioral and clinical science for adults with complex health disorders such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer and more. Faculty are leaders in professional organizations and serve on national research and professional boards.

Teaching: Participate in undergraduate and/or graduate teaching (traditional classroom lectures, seminars, distance learning, and small groups for clinical instruction).
Key activities include:

• Participation in scholarly teaching/learning activities (e.g., developing evidence‑based learning objects/tools)
• Clinical supervision or guidance of students, acting as a role model or clinical preceptor

Scholarship/Research: Engage in nursing scholarship and research across broad content areas, diverse designs and strategies.
Key activities include:

• Evidence of scholarly activities (presentations, publications, guideline development)
• Practice‑related publications
• Support and participation in research activities

Practice/Service: Contribute to the university’s service mission commensurate with time allocated to the College. Service activities are conducted in a culturally safe manner and demonstrate value for diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice. Key activities include:

• Membership in professional organizations
• Participation in clinical practice committees
• Clinical practice in area of specialization or expertise (e.g., clinical specialist, manager, nurse practitioner in a healthcare agency)

• Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN) at the time of appointment.
• For Adult‑Gerontology Acute Care NP or Adult‑Gerontology Primary Care NP, board certification and eligibility for licensure in Illinois.

• Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) or PhD in nursing or related sciences at the time of appointment.

Evaluation of applications will begin immediately and continue until positions are filled. Apply electronically, including a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and contact information for at least three professional references by February 27, 2026. Indicate preferred program designation in the letter of interest. Contact Anne M. Fink, PhD, RN, CNE, FAHA, Department Head, at afink2 with questions.

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UIC is a leading urban public research university and the largest university in Chicago. It serves over 34,000 students and is a Minority Serving Institution, an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution, and a Hispanic Serving Institution. UIC has received the Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine seven times since 2014. For more information, visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates.

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