Assistant​/Associate​/Full Professor; Non-Tenured): Human Development Nursing Science

Assistant/Associate/Full Professor (Non-Tenured):
Human Development Nursing Science

Hiring Department
:
Human Development Nursing Science

Location
:
Chicago, IL, USA

Requisition : 1038143

Posting Close Date
:
January 15, 2026

Salary
: $85,000 to $110,000

UIC is among the nation’s preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI).

Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting‑edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent “Best Colleges” rankings published by U.S. News & World Report found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities.

UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.

The University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) College of Nursing invites exceptional and promising nurse leaders to apply for Non‑Tenured, Open Rank professorial faculty positions in the Department of Human Development Nursing Science. Faculty conduct cutting‑edge research in the areas of obstetric care, prematurity, pediatric and adolescent health, and racial concordant care across the health care spectrum. Faculty and student research are funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and private foundations.

The department aims to advance the science of healthcare for women, children, and families. This includes the preparation of competent and caring nurses at both entry‑ and advanced‑practice levels who function in a collaborative environment to provide safe, satisfying, evidence‑based healthcare and to contribute to the profession through leadership in clinical practice, service, scholarship, and education. To learn more about the Department of Human Development Nursing Science programs and scholarly focus, visit our website.

Teaching:

Non‑Tenure Track faculty participate in teaching at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels. Undergraduate and graduate teaching consists of traditional classroom lectures, seminars, distance learning, and small groups for clinical instruction.

• Demonstrates a range of teaching activities (e.g., teaching assistantships, lectures, courses taught, hours and nature of direct student teaching, numbers of students)
• Demonstrates practice expertise in area of specialization (e.g., national certification/credentials as appropriate)
• Uses current knowledge and/or research in teaching
• Demonstrates principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion in teaching philosophy and approaches

Candidates hired for a non‑tenure track professorial position are responsible for the following additional duties and responsibilities:

Scholarship/Research:

• Articulates a plan for a program of scholarship related to practice
• Displays evidence of scholarly activities (e.g., presentations, publications, guideline development)
• Affirms commitment to principles of equity, inclusion, and diversity in their practice and scholarship

Practice/Service:

• Participates in professional organizations
• Defines and develops a practice area
• Supports healthcare needs of diverse individuals

• A Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree, or PhD in nursing or related sciences, at the time of appointment.
• Additionally, demonstrated expertise in pre‑licensure and APRN practice of Obstetric or Pediatric nursing.
• All other programs require a State of Illinois Registered Nurse License by time of appointment.

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