Assistant Professor, Nursing

West Long Branch, NJ - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Monmouth University is seeking applications for an Assistant Professor of Nursing in the Marjorie K. Unterberg School of Nursing and Health Studies for AY2026-2027 with anticipated start date of Fall 2026. Applications received by April 15 2026 will receive full consideration. This position remains open until filled.

The Marjorie K. Unterberg School of Nursing and Health Studies has 38 full-time faculty 14 staff and close to 1000 students. The School offers undergraduate nursing health studies health promotion health and physical education masters physician assistant doctoral occupational therapymasters doctoral and post-masters nursing programs and continuing education programs.

The Baccalaureate degree program in nursing Masters degree program in nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice program and post-graduate APRN certificate program at Monmouth University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).

Monmouth University earned its highest-ever ranking on theU.S. News & World Report 2025 Best Colleges list moving up two spots to No. 15 in the Regional Universities North category. Additionally Monmouth is again featured on the lists for Top Performers on Social Mobility Best Value Schools and Best Colleges for Veterans.

This is an in-person on-campus non-remote position.

For additional information about the department please visit: Department of Nursing website.

Additional Application Material Required:

Monmouth University requires all applications and supporting documents to be submitted via the universitys career addition to the application candidatesmustupload the following documents. Applications willnotbe considered complete for review until all required documents are uploaded.

Resume or Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter
Contact Information for Three (3) Professional References
Statement/Philosophy of Teaching
Statement/Philosophy of Scholarship
Unofficial Transcripts

Optional Documents:

Up to Three (3) Letters of Recommendation
Other: Any additional evidence the candidate wishes to include such as teaching effectiveness and student mentoring

Minimum Qualifications:

Doctoral degree in Nursing. ABD candidates will be considered; degree completion is required by the date of hire.
New Jersey professional registered nurse and/or nurse practitioner licensure or eligibility with a license required at time of employment.
Minimum three (3) years of current direct care experience as a registered nurse or a minimum of one (1) year of current practice as a certified/licensed advanced practice nurse.
Minimum three (3) years of undergraduate teaching experience in the classroom in nursing at a college or university.
Demonstrated ongoing disciplinary currency and scholarly achievement.
Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching at the undergraduate level.
Demonstrated ability to work with diverse student populations.

Preferred Qualifications:

Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching at the graduate level.
Experience with online teaching in an asynchronous format.
Experience with Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) accreditation.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Expected to teach 9 credits per semester (12 credits with a 3-credit course reduction for scholarship)
Maintain currency in practice through current direct care experience as a registered nurse or as a certified/licensed advanced practice nurse.
Maintain disciplinary currency commensurate with assigned teaching responsibilities as defined in the Department School and University scholarship statements; contribute to the Departments scholarship agenda.
Contribute to on-going accreditation efforts at the Department and School levels.
Advise and mentor students.
Provide service to the Department School and University committees.

Questions regarding this search should be directed to:
Colleen Manzetti DNP RN CNE at or .

Note to Applicants:

Please keep in mind that a job posted as Open until filled may close at any time without notice. As such we encourage you to submit your application and all required documentation as quickly as possible to ensure consideration for the posted position.

Working at Monmouth University perks MU offers:

403(b) Retirement Plan (8% employer contribution)
Medical Dental & Vision Insurance Benefits
Tuition Remission for employee upon hire
Tuition Remission for spouse or civil-union partner and IRS dependent
after one-year of full-time continuous employment
Employer paid Short & Long-Term Disability
Employer sponsored Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) FSA Telehealth and more

To view a full list of benefits visit our benefits page at:Employee Benefits Information Human Resources Monmouth University

Department:

Nursing Department

Work Schedule:

Monday through Friday

Total Weeks Per Year

Hours Per Week:

36.25

Expected Salary:
$85000per CBA

Union:

FAMCO

Job Posting Close Date:

Open until filled

Required Experience:

Junior IC

Monmouth University is seeking applications for an Assistant Professor of Nursing in the Marjorie K. Unterberg School of Nursing and Health Studies for AY2026-2027 with anticipated start date of Fall 2026. Applications received by April 15 2026 will receive full consideration. This position remains ...