Post BSN-Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Program Coordinator and Instructional Faculty

POSITION SUMMARY

The Nursing Department at the Barnett College of Public Health invites applications for our Post BSN-Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Program Coordinator faculty position. This is a non-tenure track, academic year instructional position, and the candidate would join our faculty in Summer 2026. Faculty rank will be at the Assistant or Associate Professor of Instruction rank, commensurate with experience.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Instruct within our program and direct the organizational administration of the Post-BSN to DNP program by providing leadership and oversight for all aspects of the program including governance, didactic and clinical curriculum, recruitment, and evaluation.
• Work in collaboration with the Post Masters DNP Program Coordinator, DNP faculty, and chair to ensure the smooth running of the Post BSN-DNP program.
• Coordinate with various departments to handle admissions, recruitment, advisement, clinical placements, curriculum design, and program evaluation.
• Additional programmatic duties may be assigned by the Department Chair.
• Administrative responsibilities are expected to comprise approximately 25% of the faculty member's workload.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Doctoral degree in nursing
• Registered Nurse license in Pennsylvania or multistate RN licensure in another state
• National certification as a Nurse Practitioner
• Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner license in Pennsylvania
• A minimum of three years of clinical practice experience as a Nurse Practitioner
• Administrative experience in an academic or clinical setting preferred
• Teaching experience with a DNP program

THE NURSING DEPARTMENT

The Department of Nursing at Barnett College of Public Health at Temple University aims to be a leading force in community-engaged, collaborative efforts to achieve health equity and a quality of life for all, preparing a diverse nursing workforce who excel in leadership, practice, research and scholarship. We aspire to provide excellence in academic programming that is responsive to the health needs of individuals and populations, within the context of community, defined as a social and physical environment where living occurs. We are committed to the highest level of caregiving that is prevention-oriented and evidence-based and provided in collaboration with the community and other professionals and disciplines.

THE COLLEGE

The Temple University Barnett College of Public Health's mission is to educate, innovate, and transform to bring about healthy, equitable, and thriving communities. Our CEPH-accredited College of Public Health embraces public health in all its disciplinary forms, fostering impactful teaching, scholarship, and interdisciplinary collaborations within and outside the college. We engage in interprofessional education, community and clinical practice, impactful research, and service learning, approaching our work with cultural humility as we advocate for positive change and prepare leaders to address the most pressing issues of our time.

THE COLLEGE

The Temple University Barnett College of Public Health's mission is to educate, innovate, and transform to bring about healthy, equitable, and thriving communities. Our CEPH-accredited College of Public Health embraces public health in all its disciplinary forms, fostering impactful teaching, scholarship, and interdisciplinary collaborations within and outside the college. We engage in interprofessional education, community and clinical practice, impactful research, and service learning, approaching our work with cultural humility as we advocate for positive change and prepare leaders to address the most pressing issues of our time.

COLLEGE

The Temple University Barnett College of Public Health's mission is to educate, innovate, and transform to bring about healthy, equitable, and thriving communities. Our CEPH-accredited College of Public Health embraces public health in all its disciplinary forms, fostering impactful teaching, scholarship, and interdisciplinary collaborations within and outside the college. We engage in interprofessional education, community and clinical practice, impactful research, and service learning, approaching our work with cultural humility as we advocate for positive change and prepare leaders to address the most pressing issues of our time.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Applicants should submit: Cover letter addressing qualifications. Curriculum vitae with evidence of required qualifications. Statement of teaching philosophy. Statement of contributions working effectively in an urban environment Contact information for 3-5 professional references. Apply via email amita.avadhani@temple.edu For Questions, contact Dr. Amita Avadhani at amita.avadhani@temple.edu. Application review begins immediately and will continue until the positions are filled.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT

Temple University values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity for all persons regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status protected by law.