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Assistant Professor (Tenure Track), Population Health Nursing Science
 University of Illinois Chicago | |
life insurance, paid time off, retirement plan
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 United States, Illinois, Chicago | |
 Oct 09, 2025 | |
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Assistant Professor (Tenure Track), Population Health Nursing Science Assistant Professor (Tenure Track), Population Health Nursing Science Hiring Department: Population Health Nursing Science Location: Chicago, IL USA Requisition ID: 1037254 Posting Close Date: November 10, 2025 Salary: The budgeted salary range for this position is $95,000 to $115,000 at the Assistant Professor level, based on 9-month academic appointments paid over twelve months. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience while also considering internal equity. Faculty salary ranges are available on the UIC College of Nursing Jobs Page. This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents. The University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) College of Nursing invites applications and nominations for exceptional nurse leaders to join our College as a full-time Assistant Professor in the Department of Population Health Nursing Science. Tenured faculty advance scholarship on multilevel determinants of health (psychosocial, behavioral, environmental, and systems) and translate this scholarship into practice, care delivery, and policy to improve the health of individuals, families, communities, organizations, and populations. Preference will be given to applicants with research focused on one of the following research areas: health equity, social determinants of health, population and community health, prevention and health promotion, tech-based interventions, and systems and models of care. The Department of Population Health Nursing Science oversees four Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) programs in the following concentrations: Advanced Population Health Nursing, Health Systems Leadership and Informatics, Family Nurse Practitioner, and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. In addition, a school nurse certificate program is offered. To learn more about the Department of Population Health Nursing Science programs and scholarly focus, visit our website. Duties & Responsibilities Teaching: Tenure-track faculty participate in teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels, demonstrating significant contributions and scholarship within the context of teaching. Teaching consists of traditional classroom lectures, small group seminars, distance learning, and clinical teaching of small groups. Graduate faculty are also responsible for student advisement, including supervising master, doctoral, and post-doctoral clinical projects and research/scholarship when applicable. Teaching assignments are determined in collaboration with the department head.
Scholarship/Research: Tenure-track faculty are expected to develop an independent program of scholarship and may contribute within a collaborative team. Research and/or scholarship productivity is expected to influence the practice of the discipline and the multidisciplinary nature of health care. Faculty are expected to mentor students into scholarship/research roles that may result in joint presentations and publications.
Service: Associate Professors and above are expected to contribute to the service mission of the university. Participation may include service at local, regional, national, and international levels.
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How to Apply: Evaluation of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the positions are filled. To apply, please complete an electronic application, including a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and contact information for a minimum of three professional references by Monday, November 10, 2025. Candidate nominations and questions regarding the search may be directed to Dr. Janna Stephens, PhD, RN, Associate Professor and Department Head, at jsteph13@uic.edu. About the University of Illinois Chicago UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago. About the UIC College of Nursing The College of Nursing at the University of Illinois Chicago is one of the premier nursing schools in the nation, with four degree programs ranked in the top 20 by U.S. News & World Report and a research enterprise ranked No. 11 for NIH funding among all U.S. nursing schools. Our mission is to transform health, health care and policy through knowledge generation and translation, and also through education of future nurse leaders from diverse backgrounds. More than 1,800 students are enrolled in bachelor's, master's and doctoral programs at six Illinois campuses: Chicago, Peoria, Rockford, Quad Cities, Springfield and Urbana. We count among our current and emeriti faculty: nine members of the Sigma International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame; 35 fellows of the American Academy of Nursing (AAN); 12 fellows of the American College of Nurse Midwives; nine fellows of the American Heart Association; and seven fellows of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. We also boast six former deans and professors named "Living Legends" of the AAN. All this at the University of Illinois Chicago, which has received the Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine seven times since 2014. Learn more at . About the University of Illinois Chicago UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago. About the UIC College of Nursing The College of Nursing at the University of Illinois Chicago is one of the premier nursing schools in the nation, with four degree programs ranked in the top 20 by U.S. News & World Report and a research enterprise ranked No. 11 for NIH funding among all U.S. nursing schools. Our mission is to transform health, health care and policy through knowledge generation and translation, and also through education of future nurse leaders from diverse backgrounds. More than 1,800 students are enrolled in bachelor's, master's and doctoral programs at six Illinois campuses: Chicago, Peoria, Rockford, Quad Cities, Springfield and Urbana. We count among our current and emeriti faculty: nine members of the Sigma International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame; 35 fellows of the American Academy of Nursing (AAN); 12 fellows of the American College of Nurse Midwives; nine fellows of the American Heart Association; and seven fellows of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. We also boast six former deans and professors named "Living Legends" of the AAN. All this at the University of Illinois Chicago, which has received the Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine seven times since 2014. Learn more at nursing.uic.edu The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. 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