California State University
Nursing Assistant/Associate Professor
California State University, Fresno, California, United States, 93650
Overview
California State University, Fresno
College of Health and Human Services
School of Nursing
Medical Surgical Nursing
Assistant / Associate Professor Tenure Track Fall 2026 (August 2026)
The School of Nursing in the College of Health and Human Services at California State University, Fresno is accepting applications for one tenure‑track position in the area of Medical Surgical Nursing at the Assistant Professor or Associate Professor rank with a fall 2026 start date. The successful candidate will be involved in teaching undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral level courses (depending on qualifications), advising students, conducting research in areas of specialization, and participating in department, college, and university‑level committees. The individual may be called upon to teach in a variety of modalities, including laboratory, simulation, and will be encouraged to develop web‑enhanced and /or web‑based instruction.
Qualifications
A Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN) and an earned doctorate (PhD or equivalent) in nursing or a related field is required for appointment to a tenure‑track position.
Applicants nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered. The doctorate must be completed by August 1, 2026.
Preferred Experience
National certification in an area of specialization.
Candidates with a history of attracting external funding and evidence of collaboration with other research scientists are highly desirable.
Experience teaching at the baccalaureate, master’s, and/or doctoral levels.
Active participation or leadership roles within the profession of Nursing or relevant professional organizations is preferred.
Experience with teaching in an online mode, laboratory simulation instruction, successful research, publications, and/or experience in outcomes assessment and/or service learning.
Application Procedures For full consideration applications should be submitted by January 14th, 2026. Review of applications will begin on January 15th, 2026. If it chooses, the committee may review applications submitted after this date. This position automatically closes on March 31, 2026. Apply online at: http://jobs.csufresno.edu
Attach the following
Letter of interest or cover letter specifically addressing required experience and preferred qualifications
Curriculum vitae
List of three professional references
Additional Application Requirements
Three current letters of recommendation (dated within 12 months of full consideration date)
Official transcripts
Copy of RN license and certifications (if applicable)
Committee Information and Search Process Search Chair: Dr. Talar Terzian‑Chekian School of Nursing College of Health and Human Services Email: tterzian@mail.fresnostate.edu
Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Fresno is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer consistent with CSU’s Nondiscrimination Policy, as well as state and federal law. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Fresno State’s commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
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College of Health and Human Services
School of Nursing
Medical Surgical Nursing
Assistant / Associate Professor Tenure Track Fall 2026 (August 2026)
The School of Nursing in the College of Health and Human Services at California State University, Fresno is accepting applications for one tenure‑track position in the area of Medical Surgical Nursing at the Assistant Professor or Associate Professor rank with a fall 2026 start date. The successful candidate will be involved in teaching undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral level courses (depending on qualifications), advising students, conducting research in areas of specialization, and participating in department, college, and university‑level committees. The individual may be called upon to teach in a variety of modalities, including laboratory, simulation, and will be encouraged to develop web‑enhanced and /or web‑based instruction.
Qualifications
A Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN) and an earned doctorate (PhD or equivalent) in nursing or a related field is required for appointment to a tenure‑track position.
Applicants nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered. The doctorate must be completed by August 1, 2026.
Preferred Experience
National certification in an area of specialization.
Candidates with a history of attracting external funding and evidence of collaboration with other research scientists are highly desirable.
Experience teaching at the baccalaureate, master’s, and/or doctoral levels.
Active participation or leadership roles within the profession of Nursing or relevant professional organizations is preferred.
Experience with teaching in an online mode, laboratory simulation instruction, successful research, publications, and/or experience in outcomes assessment and/or service learning.
Application Procedures For full consideration applications should be submitted by January 14th, 2026. Review of applications will begin on January 15th, 2026. If it chooses, the committee may review applications submitted after this date. This position automatically closes on March 31, 2026. Apply online at: http://jobs.csufresno.edu
Attach the following
Letter of interest or cover letter specifically addressing required experience and preferred qualifications
Curriculum vitae
List of three professional references
Additional Application Requirements
Three current letters of recommendation (dated within 12 months of full consideration date)
Official transcripts
Copy of RN license and certifications (if applicable)
Committee Information and Search Process Search Chair: Dr. Talar Terzian‑Chekian School of Nursing College of Health and Human Services Email: tterzian@mail.fresnostate.edu
Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Fresno is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer consistent with CSU’s Nondiscrimination Policy, as well as state and federal law. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Fresno State’s commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
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