Assistant Professor of Nursing

The Yale School of Nursing (YSN) invites applications for two tenure-track faculty positions at the rank of Assistant Professor. We seek exceptional early-career scholars whose innovative research has the potential to transform health healthcare and nursing science.

We welcome applicants from all areas of nursing and interdisciplinary health research whose scholarship advances scientific discovery improves health outcomes and addresses complex challenges across clinical care population health health systems education technology policy and the future of healthcare. Candidates employing diverse methodological approaches including quantitative qualitative mixed methods implementation science clinical and translational research data science artificial intelligence community-engaged research behavioral science systems science and other innovative approaches are encouraged to apply.

As one of the worlds leading schools of nursing Yale is committed to advancing bold ideas that improve the health and well-being of individuals families and communities. Our faculty are internationally recognized leaders whose scholarship shapes clinical practice informs health policy drives innovation and transforms healthcare delivery. Through an intellectually vibrant and highly collaborative environment faculty work across Yale University Yale New Haven Health and a broad network of national and international partners to address some of the most pressing challenges facing society.

YSN is distinguished by its commitment to excellence in research education clinical innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration. We are committed to preparing the next generation of nurse scientists educators clinicians and leaders while advancing discoveries that improve health locally and globally.

Responsibilities

Faculty appointed to the tenure track are expected to develop internationally recognized programs of scholarship that advance nursing science and improve health while contributing to Yales missions of research education clinical excellence and service.

The successful candidate will:

• Develop and sustain an innovative externally funded program of independent scholarship with the potential for national and international impact.
• Produce influential scholarly work through publications in leading peer-reviewed journals presentations at major scientific meetings and other forms of knowledge dissemination.
• Teach and mentor masters doctoral and postdoctoral trainees fostering excellence in research scholarship and professional development.
• Contribute to the continued innovation and excellence of YSNs graduate educational programs.
• Build collaborative research partnerships across Yale University Yale New Haven Health and national and international academic healthcare industry government and community organizations.
• Participate actively in the intellectual life of the School through interdisciplinary collaboration faculty governance academic leadership and professional service.
• Help cultivate an inclusive collaborative and intellectually stimulating academic community that supports excellence in research education and innovation.

Applicants should demonstrate outstanding promise as emerging scholars and educators.

Required qualifications include:

• An earned doctoral degree in nursing or a related discipline.
• Evidence of scholarly productivity and funding and strong potential to establish an externally funded program of research.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching mentorship and collaborative scholarship.
• Ability to contribute effectively within an interdisciplinary academic environment.

Eligibility for licensure as appropriate to the candidates discipline is desirable.