Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing

Clinical Assistant Professor of NursingThe BSN Faculty member is a 9-month appointment, and is eligible for renewal based on performance and departmental need. The BSN Faculty member is responsible for the development, delivery, evaluation, and continuous improvement of the RN-to-BSN curriculum. The faculty member provides leadership in course design, curriculum mapping, program assessment, and innovative educational practices that prepare graduates for professional nursing practice.In addition to responsibilities within the RN-to-BSN program, there may be opportunities for teaching in the summer term and as program needs arise, supporting the nursing program's commitment to high-quality, student-centered nursing education across programs.This position collaborates with faculty colleagues, laboratory coordinators, simulation coordinators, clinical coordinators, healthcare partners, and university stakeholders to ensure intentional alignment of didactic content with skills laboratory instruction, simulation experiences, practicum experiences, and clinical practice environments. The faculty member contributes to curriculum innovation, accreditation activities, and continuous quality improvement efforts that support program excellence.Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.Required Minimum QualificationsMaster of Science in Nursing (MSN) and two years clinical experienceCurrent unencumbered RN license or eligibility for RN licensure in the state of IowaEvidence of expertise in nursing education, curriculum development, and program evaluation.Demonstrated experience in higher education teaching in nursing.Knowledge of nursing accreditation and IBON standards, regulatory requirements, and nursing competency frameworks.Preferred QualificationsExperience in RN-to-BSN curriculum development and revision.Experience with program development, curriculum mapping, and accreditation processes.Experience aligning didactic curriculum with laboratory, simulation, and clinical learning experiences.Experience with concept-based curriculum design, competency-based nursing education, and the integration of learning experiences that support the development and assessment of clinical judgment.Experience with learning management systems and educational technologies.Department/Program & College DescriptionOur mission is to enhance sustainable food, nutrition and healthcare systems that promote human well-being and improve the quality of life through education, research and outreach in food science, nutritional sciences, dietetics and nursing.Our vision is to be a global leader in food science, nutritional sciences and human health by integrating outcomes-driven education, innovative and multidisciplinary research, as well as dissemination and translation of knowledge.Proposed Start DateAugust 16, 2026Proposed End Date or Length of TermMay 15, 2027Number of Months Employed Per Year09 Month Work PeriodTime TypeFull timeApplication InstructionsTo apply for this position, please click on "Apply" and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter3) Contact Information for Three ReferencesIf you have questions regarding this application process, please email View email address on click.appcast.io or call View phone number on click.appcast.io or Toll Free: View phone number on click.appcast.io.For full guaranteed consideration, please apply on or before 8/10/2026.Why Choose ISU? Iowa State Faculty enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as:• Retirement benefits, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans• Generous leave plans• Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)• Life insurance and long-term disability• Flexible Spending Accounts• Various voluntary benefits and discounts• Employee Assistance Program• Wellbeing programOriginal Posting DateAugust 4, 2026Posting Close DateJob Requisition NumberR19703