Specialist Professor, Nursing

Monmouth University

Specialist Professor, Nursing



Department: Nursing Department

Position Summary:
Monmouth University is seeking applications for two Specialist Professors in the Nursing department. These positions are for the 2022-2023 academic year and are two-year appointments with the possibility of subsequent multi-year reappointments. Applications received by July 15, 2022 will receive fullest consideration. This search will remain open until is filled.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a dedicated faculty team in a dynamic school that embraces innovative nursing and health professions education and celebrates diversity, inclusion, equity, and accessibility Monmouth University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Multilingual applicants from diverse, minority, or underrepresented backgrounds are encouraged.

The Unterberg School of Nursing and Health Studies has 38 full-time faculty, 14 staff, and close to 1,000 students. The School offers undergraduate health studies, health promotion, health and physical education; master's physician assistant; doctoral occupational therapy; undergraduate, master's, and doctoral nursing programs; as well as post-master's and post-baccalaureate certificates and continuing education programs.

Our MSN programs have been nationally recognized by U.S. News & World Report, placing them among the best graduate nursing programs in New Jersey. We have also been ranked among the top 100 best nursing schools in New Jersey (#4), in the Mid-Atlantic Region (#40), and private nursing schools nationwide (#99) by Nursing Almanac Schools 2021. Monmouth's graduate program has been named one of the best ACEN and CCNE Accredited MSN-FNP programs for 2021 in the Northeast by GraduateNursingEDU.org. The BSN, MSN, DNP, and post-graduate APRN certificate programs are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).

Required Degree, License or Certifications:


Required Skills or Software:
Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills

Required Years of Experience:

Other Requirements:
Master’s degree in nursing. If master’s degree is not in nursing, candidates must have a doctoral degree in nursing.

New Jersey professional registered nurse licensure or eligibility with license required at time of employment dependent on Board of Nursing response time. Minimum one-year direct care experience as a registered nurse or certified/licensed advanced practice nurse.

Faculty must have documented expertise in their area(s) of teaching responsibility. Demonstrated (or potential to demonstrate) ongoing disciplinary currency and/or scholarly achievement. Ability to work independently.

Preferred Qualifications:
An earned doctorate in nursing or related field. One year of teaching experience at a college or university.

Nursing practice experience in maternal-child, pediatric, or psychiatric mental health nursing. Current nurse practitioner certification, with priority to adult-gerontology, family, and psychiatric mental health advanced practice. A record of commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity.

Log in to http://jobs.monmouth.edu to apply and see the job duties for this position no later than the deadline date.

Posting Date: 07/01/2022
Closing Date:


Located along New Jersey’s northern coastline, Monmouth University is a top-tier, private comprehensive institution that is home to innovative academic programs, expert faculty, and nationally ranked Division I athletics. The University enrolls approximately 5,400 students in 61 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, including four doctoral programs.

Small classes geared toward individual attention and immersive learning experiences that extend beyond the classroom, define the student experience at Monmouth. The University’s dynamic learning environment empowers students to become active participants in their education while fully preparing them for life after graduation. Monmouth’s faculty, experts in their respective disciplines and industries, foster student growth by collaborating with undergraduates and graduates in their research and scholarship.

Approximately one hour from New York City and Philadelphia, Monmouth University sits at the heart of a vibrant culture rich in history, the arts, technology, and entrepreneurship. The University’s 170-acre coastal campus has been named one of the most beautiful in the world, and blends the classic elegance of National Historic Landmarks with state-of-the-art facilities.

A multitude of experiences is available just outside the campus gates. Access Asbury Park’s legendary music scene and diverse cultural opportunities supported by an active LGBTQ+ community. Enjoy Red Bank’s lively theater and dining hub and Long Branch’s redeveloped waterfront with recreational and upscale shopping offerings.

Founded in 1933 as Monmouth Junior College, the institution became Monmouth College in 1956 and received its university charter in 1995. Today, Monmouth University is listed in U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Colleges,” The Princeton Review’s “The Best 387 Colleges,” and Money magazine’s “Best Colleges for Your Money.”

Monmouth University is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


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