Faculty Affairs

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A Penn nurse is like no other - our students become the most sought-after practitioners, the most innovative researchers, and the most respected nursing leaders in the world. They are rigorously prepared to care for patients, conduct landmark research, and shape the future of the profession. Our students hail from all corners of the globe, a diverse mix of talents and interests that creates a stimulating learning environment.

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Resources for prospective faculty

In addition to the open positions listed on Interfolio through the link above, Penn Nursing is also recruiting for the following:

Family or Pediatric Advanced Practice Nurses interested in a part-time clinical teaching opportunity at the junior level in the BSN/MSN program. This seven-week course is offered in October, November, March, and April and focuses on the nursing care of children with acute and chronic health problems and their families. Clinical teachers usually work 12 hours per week and most sections meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays, although other days or evenings may be negotiated. Previous work experience at CHOP preferred.

Psychiatric Mental Health Advanced Practice Nurses interested in a part-time clinical teaching opportunity at the senior level in the BSN/MSN program. This seven-week clinical course focuses on the application of theories and principles to persons with psychiatric disorders and their families. Student clinical experiences occur primarily in acute care settings with optional experiences in a variety of primary care, acute, and long-term care settings. In the fall semester (September-October) clinical teachers usually work 16 hours per week and most sections meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays, although other days or evenings may be negotiated.

Adult or Family Advance Practice Nurses with primary care, home care, or general community health nursing experience interested in a part-time clinical teaching opportunity at the senior level in the BSN/MSN program. This seven-week clinical course focuses on the synthesis of community health nursing theory through provision of nursing care to clients in community settings. Implementation and evaluation of nursing care is emphasized for clients in the community with common functional and physiological problems. In the fall semester (November-December) clinical teachers usually work 16 hours per week and most sections meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays, although other days or evenings may be negotiated.

How to apply to the non-Interfolio positions listed above:

  • If interested, you may submit your current CV via e-mail. In order to expedite our consideration, please complete the requested information within the e-mail message body.
  • Requests can also be made via the U.S. Postal Service. Please mail your current CV and a completed Candidate Routing Sheet to:

Office of Faculty Affairs
University of Pennsylvania
School of Nursing
418 Curie Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4217
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA