Assistant Professor

University of San Francisco

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USF Hilltop Campus Until 8/23/2026 First posted November 2, 2025 Last posted November 2, 2025
Job description

Job Title:

Assistant Professor

Job Summary:

The School of Nursing and Health Professions at the University of San Francisco invites nominations and applications for term faculty positions in the Psychiatric Mental Health (PMH) Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner Doctor of Nursing Practice and post-graduate PMHNP and/or FNP certificate programs at the Hilltop Campus located in the heart of San Francisco:

Full Job Description:

Successful candidates will be expected to engage in didactic and clinical teaching, scholarship, and service that will contribute to the university and profession. They will develop and teach courses in the area of PMH and family practice advanced practice nursing, be responsible for producing scholarship commensurate with the requirements of tenure, and contribute to the advancement of the School of Nursing and Health Professions through student advisement, service on committees and participation in the broader university and disciplinary communities.
 

Minimum Qualifications: 

  • An earned doctoral degree in nursing or related area and a BSN or MSN if doctoral degree is not in nursing. 

  • Upon hire, the faculty member must be licensed as a registered nurse and possess an NP certificate in appropriate area, PMHNP and/or FNP in California . 

  • Three years of full-time direct patient care experience as PMHNP and/or FNP within the last 5 years.

  • A record of accomplishments in teaching, scholarship and services appropriate for appointment at the rank of a term assistant professor or associate professor. The successful applicant will receive the appropriate rank and title based on university standards, including any prior service in a tenure-earning position, and consistent with the university collective bargaining agreement

  • A strong commitment to teaching and scholarship, experience and willingness to work in a culturally diverse environment and an understanding of and commitment to support the mission of the University.


We invite candidates to learn more about the program located in the heart of
San Francisco https://www.usfca.edu/nursing.

Full-Time/Part-Time:

Full time

Pay Rate:

Salary

Salary Range :

Assistant Professor Step 5 - $103,184.83 annualized
About this role

Summary

Teach, develop scholarship, and contribute to nursing education in psychiatric and family practice.

Job title

Assistant Professor

Experience level

3+ years

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

USF Hilltop Campus, no remote work allowed

Salary

$103,184.83

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

nursing licenseNP certificatepsychiatric mental healthfamily nurse practitionerclinical care

Preferred skills

teachingscholarshipdiverse environment

Specializations

psychiatric mental healthfamily practiceadvanced practice nursing
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site