MISERICORDIA UNIVERSITY·Dallas, Pennsylvania
The role involves providing didactic, lab, and clinical instruction for both graduate and undergraduate nursing programs. The faculty member will oversee students in clinical practice settings and simulation labs.
The Nursing Department at Misericordia University is accepting applications for full-time, 10-month, non-tenure track faculty position at our Dallas, PA campus, beginning August 2026. This position may include didactic, lab and/or clinical teaching in graduate and/or undergraduate programs. This is not a remote position; an on-campus presence is required.
Qualifications: A Masters degree in nursing and earned doctorate (PhD, EdD, DNP)
Current unencumbered Pennsylvania RN license CRNP Certification Post-secondary teaching experience in nursing Experience overseeing students in clinical practice settings Experience teaching nursing students in lab and/or simulation
The Misericordia University Nursing Departments (graduate and undergraduate) are fully accredited by CCNE. Graduate programs include Family Individual Across the Life Span Nurse Practitioner, Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner, and Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner via the MSN, BSN-DNP or Post-Masters Certificate. There is also a DNP program for practicing APRN's. Undergraduate programs include a traditional BS, Part-time evening BSN, and ABSN.
Misericordia University is committed to student, faculty, and staff diversity and values the educational benefit this brings to campus. Candidates should indicate any experience and/or leadership that contribute to this goal.
Misericordia University, founded in 1924 by the Sisters of Mercy, is located adjacent to the Pocono Mountains region of Northeastern Pennsylvania, approximately two hours from New York city and Philadelphia. The University's approach of combining a quality liberal arts education with professional preparation and service leadership has resulted in its wide regional acclaim.
Review of credentials will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in nursing and a doctorate (PhD, EdD, or DNP), along with a current Pennsylvania RN license. CRNP certification and prior post-secondary teaching experience in nursing are also required.
Market context
Pennsylvania nursing programs continue to seek faculty who can combine advanced clinical credentials with classroom experience. This open-rank role is competitive because it requires a master’s degree in nursing, a doctorate, a current Pennsylvania RN license, CRNP certification, and prior post-secondary teaching experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform, then confirm your license, certification, and teaching history match the posting before applying.