Assistant, Associate or Full Professor – Nursing

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Assistant, Associate or Full Professor – Nursing

Faculty

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Assistant Professor

The School of Nursing and Health Professions (SoNHP) at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh invites applications for tenure-track Assistant/Associate/Full Professor positions with anticipated start date in Spring 2027. To fill these faculty positions, we are seeking candidates who are collaborative, energetic, and have expertise in nursing education and/or advanced practice nursing (nurse practitioner). Responsibilities include teaching, scholarship, and service. Rank will be determined upon review of qualifications.

About Us:

Our mission in the School of Nursing and Health Professions empowers students, faculty and staff to advance physical and emotional well-being in all communities through education, research, and practice. By fostering critical thinking, ethical leadership, and evidence-based expertise, we prepare future professionals to lead with compassion, inclusiveness, and innovation in an ever-evolving world. You can find more information about the School of Nursing and Health Professions on our website here .

Oshkosh, Wisconsin offers an outstanding quality of life in a vibrant and welcoming community. Nestled along the shores of Lake Winnebago and the Fox River, Oshkosh combines nature with city living.

The city also hosts world-renowned events such as EAA Air Venture, the world’s largest aviation gathering.

Oshkosh is conveniently located about 90 minutes from Milwaukee and Madison, and just 45 minutes from Green Bay, offering easy access to major cities while retaining the convenience of a smaller community.

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• Perform campus, community, and professional service
• Teaching

School of Nursing and Health Professions

Competitive, commensurate with experience

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program associated with a regionally accredited institution of higher education
• Doctoral degree (PhD, DNP) appropriate to content area or near degree completion (final semester)
• If advanced practice nurse practitioner applicant, must be eligible for national certification in advanced practice and/or recertification eligible with ANCC or AANP.
• Unencumbered license as a registered nurse and/or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse and eligible for licensure in the state of Wisconsin
• Five or more years of clinical nursing experience

• Undergraduate and Graduate level teaching experience
• Official transcripts from undergraduate and graduate programs including doctoral education
• Contact information for three professional references
• Two letters of recommendation upon request

All final candidates will be asked to provide names, email contact information, and/or phone numbers for three (3) references, with at least one being from a manager or supervisor, during the interview process.

To Ensure Consideration:
Applications received by the end of the day on 10/31/2026 are ensured full consideration.

For questions regarding your application and additional options to apply, contact Human Resources at [email protected] or

Unless otherwise indicated in the job posting, the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh does not offer H-1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintain work authorization throughout the employment term. UW Oshkosh is not an e-verify employer; therefore, STEM extensions are not options for work authorization.

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