Lecturers, Part-time (Adjunct) Temporary, Graduate Nursing, Starting Fall 2026/Spring 2027

Description

Baylor University's Louise Herrington School of Nursing is currently seeking candidates for clinical track faculty positions to teach in the online Doctor of Nursing Practice program. We are actively recruiting new faculty with a strong commitment to the classroom and an equally strong commitment to utilizing nursing knowledge as we fulfill our mission and pursue Baylor's bold vision, Baylor in Deeds. The areas of teaching responsibility will vary according to the faculty member's specialty area and specific assignment.

Position commences Fall 2026 (August) and Spring 2027 (January)

This position may be on-site in Dallas or remote.

Baylor is actively recruiting new faculty with a strong commitment to the online classroom and an equally strong commitment to building on our legacy of integrating faith and academic excellence in education. The LHSON supports Baylor University's Academic Strategic Plan Baylor in Deeds.The nursing school serves as one of the pivotal anchors in the plan's interdisciplinary areas of focus:Health, Data Sciences, Materials Science, Human Flourishing, Leadership & Ethics and Baylor in Latin America. Throughimpactful research and scholarship,the LHSON is giving lightto newpossibilities in nursing and other significant areas. Ultimately, Bayloraspires to become America's preeminent Christian research university.

The Baylor University Louise Herrington School of Nursing (LHSON) is pleased to share the news of its placement in the U.S. News & World Report (USNWR) 2025 Best Graduate School rankings. In the U.S. News Best Nursing Schools rankings, the Doctor of Nursing Practice program in Baylor's Louise Herrington School of Nursing in Dallas jumped into the Top 50 nationally at No. 43 .

Baylor nursing's DNP program offers eight tracks, including Family Nurse Practitioner, Nurse-Midwifery, Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Executive Nurse Leadership and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and the U.S. Army-Baylor Anesthesia Nursing (USAGPAN).

As part of the Baylor family, eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous time off, tuition remission, and outstanding automatic retirement contributions. To the extent that a faculty or staff member is benefits eligible, Baylor has a comprehensive benefits plan that supports you when your family's wellbeing and allows you to be a part of the life of a vibrant and active college campus. To learn more go to Baylor Benefits and Advantages.

The budgeted salary range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position is

$ 5,000.00 - $ 6,000.00 per 3-hour Didactic course

This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certification, analysis of internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.

Qualifications

Board of Nursing Required Faculty Qualifications:

Each nurse faculty member shall: (A) hold a current license or privilege to practice as a registered nurse and national certification as an advanced practice registered nurse; (B) show evidence of teaching abilities and maintaining current knowledge, clinical expertise, and safety in subject area of teaching responsibility; (C) hold a MSN or DNP/PhD; (D) Nursing degrees must be from accredited institutions. (E) National board certification as an APRN.

Minimum Experience: Must have 2 years of teaching and/or full-time APRN clinical experience within the last 5 years.

Application Instructions

Candidates should submit a personal letter, a current curriculum vitae, official transcripts, and one letter of recommendation. All applicants must complete the self-disclosed Part-Time Mission Review in Interfolio. Background and Drug Screens are required and applicants will be contacted regarding screening procedures and enrollment in Castlebranch Tracker. The tracker is an online system for tracking documents and records required for clinical affiliation.

For priority consideration, please submit a completed application by June 15th, 2026, for Fall 2026 employment and September 15th, 2026, for Spring 2027 employment.

Records to be uploaded to CastleBranch Tracker:

• Proof of HEP B immunization or immune titer
• Proof of negative TB test (including interpretation and induration) that will not expire before the end of the semester.
• Proof of Tdap immunization or immune titer
• Proof of MMR immunization or immune titer
• Proof of Varicella immunization or immune titer
• Proof of influenza vaccination (including manufacturer and lot number)
• Proof of Healthcare Provider CPR certification
• Proof of Medical Insurance (copy of policy face or coverage card.)
• Proof of RN licensure
• Copies of national board certifications