Clinical Assistant Professor or Clinical Instructor of Nursing
Two full-time, 9-month clinical faculty positions at the rank of Clinical Instructor or Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor of Nursing in the Department of Nursing, College of Nursing and Health Sciences (CNHS) at the University of Vermont.
About the role
The primary responsibility is to deliver high-quality instruction in undergraduate and/or graduate Nursing programs. Additional responsibilities include academic advising, evaluation of student learning outcomes, contributing to service at the program, college, and/or university levels, and maintaining clinical practice as appropriate. Both positions support UVM’s commitment to high-quality, student-centered education.
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality instruction in undergraduate and/or graduate Nursing programs
- Provide academic advising
- Evaluate student learning outcomes
- Contribute to service at the program, college, and/or university levels
- Maintain clinical practice as appropriate
Requirements
- Minimum of a Master’s Degree in Nursing or Master’s in progress
- Demonstrated competence in clinical practice or specialization by attaining national nursing specialty certification and/or advanced practice licensure
- Currently licensed or eligible for licensure as an advanced practice nurse or as a registered nurse in the State of Vermont
- Minimum of 2 years teaching at the collegiate level or earned doctorate in nursing or related field
- Provide a minimum of three professional references reflecting performance in both academic and clinical settings
About the University
Established in 1791, the University of Vermont is a nationally recognized public research university combining close faculty–student engagement with the resources of a comprehensive research institution. UVM is known for excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement, with a longstanding commitment to social justice, sustainability, and inclusive excellence.
About the College of Nursing and Health Sciences
The College of Nursing and Health Sciences serves approximately 1,200 students across undergraduate and graduate programs. It is committed to interprofessional education, clinical excellence, and educational innovation, emphasizing experiential learning, simulation-based education, community engagement, and emerging technologies.
About the Department
The Department of Nursing includes approximately 40 full-time and 40 part-time clinical faculty educating over 500 undergraduate and 100 graduate students. Academic offerings include a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, a Direct Entry Master’s program, and a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program.
About the Community
The University of Vermont is located in Burlington, Vermont, a small city consistently ranked among the best in the U.S. Set on the shores of Lake Champlain between the Green Mountains and the Adirondacks, Burlington offers natural beauty, cultural life, and a welcoming, close-knit community with a strong commitment to sustainability and social justice.
Pay
Anticipated pay range: $69,750 – $90,000 depending on rank (Clinical Instructor, Clinical Assistant, or Clinical Associate Professor).
Schedule
9-month, non-tenure track clinical faculty appointment. Effective date of appointment: August 24, 2026.