Visiting Instructor Or Assistant Professor Of Nursing

The Nebraska Wesleyan University (NWU) Nursing Program has an opening for a full-time Visiting Instructor or Assistant Professor faculty position with a start date of August 17 2026 (classes start August 25 2026). This faculty member will primarily teach in the Pre-licensure BSN program. NWU may be posting a more permanent full-time position in Spring 2027. The visiting assistant professor would be encouraged to apply.

Nebraska Wesleyan University is an independent Methodist liberal arts university of approximately 1500 undergraduate and graduate students in Lincoln Nebraska. The Universitys steadfast commitment to putting learning into action through internships service learning and collaborative research has yielded tremendous outcomes for students and alumni.

NWU offers a competitive wage and comprehensive benefits plan including Health Dental and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Disability benefits and retirement benefits.

Responsibilities:

* Teach undergraduate nursing courses.

* Work with nursing faculty to plan implement and evaluate nursing curriculum and related activities.

Qualifications:

* A masters degree in nursing required; earned doctorate or near completion will be given preference

* License to practice nursing in the state of Nebraska is required

* Demonstrated commitment to student academic achievement

* Demonstrated critical thinking and time management skills

* Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with a variety of constituents

* Demonstrated written and oral communication skills

* Willingness to offer office hours or availability to students outside of scheduled lectures and labs

Salary:

Competitive wage and comprehensive benefits plan including Health Insurance Life Insurance Disability Benefits Retirement five weeks of paid time off per year with vacation and holidays and100% tuition discount for dependents after one year.

How to Apply:

To apply please upload a cover letter resume or curriculum vita and the names of three professional references at the following URL: NWU encourages applicants to address how one or more of NWUs Core Values align with their personal values and characteristics and/or how they would contribute to them at NWU in their cover letter or a separate document. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Nebraska Wesleyan University provides equal educational and employment opportunities to qualified persons in all areas of university operation without regard to religion or creed age genetic information gender identity and expression sexual identity and orientation veteran status disability marital status race or national or ethnic origin in compliance with state and federal laws including but not limited to Title XII Title IX and the ADA. E-Verify EOE.

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Required Experience:

Junior IC