Job Details

Specialist Professor Nursing

Job Category: Faculty
Requisition Number: SPECI001325
Posted: April 29, 2026
Full Time
On-site
Rate: $71,500 USD per year

Monmouth University Main Campus
West Long Branch, NJ

Monmouth University is seeking applications for a Specialist Professor in the Nursing department with an anticipated start date of Fall 2026. This position is for the 2026-2027 academic year, and is a two-year appointment with the possibility of subsequent multi-year reappointments. Applications received by May 15, 2026 will receive fullest consideration.

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

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Teach 12 credits per semester of classroom, simulation-based, lab, clinical instruction, and/or other settings.
• Ensure that courses contain essential curricular components, have appropriate content and instructional strategies, and maintain currency.
• Serve as an academic advisor to assigned students and maintain office hours.
• Coordinate, plan, organize, and instruct courses through traditional and other formats as assigned.
• Evaluate student performance and provide student feedback based on course learning outcomes and objectives.
• Provide remediation as needed based on student performance and individualized learning needs.
• Submit student grades and required documentation in accordance with established deadlines.
• Maintain disciplinary currency commensurate with assigned teaching responsibilities.
• Comply with University policies and procedures.
• Assist in the recruitment and retention of students.
• Participate in program, department, and university meetings.
• Participate in ongoing outcomes assessment, accreditation activities, program review, and curriculum development.
• Work effectively and collaboratively with administrators, faculty, staff, and students.
• Contribute to the Department scholarship agenda.
• Provide service to the Department, School, and University as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master's degree in nursing or an earned doctorate degree in nursing.
• New Jersey professional registered nurse licensure or eligibility with license required at time of employment.
• Minimum three (3) years of direct care experience as a registered nurse or minimum of one (1) year as a certified/licensed advanced practice nurse.
• Documented expertise in their area(s) of teaching responsibility and a demonstrated (or potential to demonstrate) ongoing disciplinary currency and/or scholarly achievement.
• Ability to work independently.

Preferred Qualifications:

• An earned doctorate degree in nursing or a related field.
• One year of teaching experience in the classroom, skills/sim lab, or as a clinical instructor in Nursing at a college or university.
• Nursing practice as a licensed RN or Nurse Practitioner with recent maternal-child and/or medical-surgical nursing experience.
• Current nurse practitioner certification in family or adult gerontology will also be considered.