Assistant Professor of Nursing, Positions Nos

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Assistant Professor of Nursing, Positions Nos 0085836, 0085837, 0085839, 0085860. The School of Nursing (SON) at the University of Hawai‘i at Hilo (UH Hilo) invites applications for four (4) tenure‑track faculty positions at the rank of Assistant Professor. The responsibilities of this position include instructional, research, and service components.

• Teaching courses in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), RN to BSN, and/or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) programs.
• Deliver in‑person classroom lectures, in‑person clinical practicum and lab courses, and courses delivered by distance education.
• Faculty are expected to be available to teach in‑person on Hawaii Island throughout the week. Instructional days during the week will depend on the courses being taught.
• Advise students through their degree pathway.
• Engage in scholarly activity.
• Assist in development of outcomes assessment.
• Participate in faculty meetings and mandatory in‑person weekly office hours per university policy.
• Participate in university, departmental, and community service; serve on SON committees including accreditation work and community events.

• Doctorate in a nursing‑related field.
• Must be eligible for Hawai‘i RN licensure and other established professional and health requirements.
• Experience in teaching or working with undergraduate and/or graduate clinical nursing students in acute care, medical/surgical, long‑term care, mental health, obstetrics and/or pediatrics settings.
• Experience may be considered for candidates without formal teaching experience if education and experience are commensurate with the requirements.
• Excellent communication, planning, and organizational skills.

• Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree.
• Experience teaching on Hawai‘i Island with culturally diverse student populations in rural clinical settings.
• Eligible for Hawaii APRN FNP licensure.
• Clinical experience in acute care, long‑term care, mental health, primary care, and/or general medical/surgical practice.
• Experience with synchronous and asynchronous education technology and outcomes assessment.
• Administration of grants and research experience.
• Experience with instruction in BSN and/or DNP nursing program and doctoral projects.

Posted On 2/25/2026.

Job Type: Faculty/Instructor.

Faculty School/Institution:
University of Hawaii at Hilo School of Nursing.

Job Location:

Hilo, HI.