25-26 Assistant or Associate Professor of Nursing (tenure-line)
Tenure-line Nurse Faculty Position
Illinois Wesleyan University School of Nursing and Health Sciences invites applications for a 9-month tenure-line position as an Assistant or Associate Professor of Nursing. Primary responsibilities are teaching theoretical nursing content in classroom and clinical settings. Scholarship through research and publications and service to the university and community are expectations of this position. Candidates with expertise in community/public health nursing will be highly considered with additional experience in pediatrics and psychiatric/mental health nursing preferred. A master’s degree in nursing is required with a PhD (preferred) or related doctorate. Candidates in progress towards these degrees will be considered. The salary range for this position is $70,000 to $75,000.
Illinois Wesleyan is a nationally ranked, small, private, undergraduate liberal arts university. Many faculty-led study abroad opportunities are available to students. We have excellent relationships with our clinical partners in the Bloomington-Normal and surrounding areas. We have a state-of-the-art simulation and assessment lab facility supported by multiple full-time faculty dedicated to simulation and gamification. In addition to customary benefits, the University offers support for junior leave, sabbaticals, conference attendance, internal grants for pedagogical support, and multiple tuition programs for dependents. See www.iwu.edu/nursing for further information.
Review of applications will begin immediately with a start date in August 2025. Applicants should provide a clear statement of how their career thus far has been involved in any aspects of research, teaching, and/or service. Additionally, candidates should address how their philosophy and practice have contributed to a commitment of inclusive excellence surrounding issues of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability, and/or other issues. Please address any potential contributions to university initiatives regarding inclusive excellence and experiences in the letter of application. Vitae or resume and three references are required.
Dr. Amber Kujath
Dean and Professor, School of Nursing
Illinois Wesleyan University
P.O. Box 2900, Bloomington, IL 61702-2900
(309) 556-3051 FAX (309) 556-3043 akujath@iwu.edu
Illinois Wesleyan University is committed to recruiting, supporting, and fostering a community that values a wide range of perspectives and backgrounds among our outstanding faculty, staff, and students. We seek candidates who have a demonstrated commitment to contributing to and enhancing our community in these areas.