Job Description

The St. Ambrose University Department of Nursing in Davenport, IA invites qualified applicants for a full-time faculty tenure track position. Candidates will be joining a well-established department focused on implementing the approved curriculum based on the mission and philosophy of the Department of Nursing and St Ambrose University.

This 11-month position would start on August 15, 2024. Nursing faculty are professionals with the education and skills to prepare the next generation of nurses. They provide opportunities for students to acquire knowledge and practice skills identified in course objectives within classroom, laboratory and clinical settings; using appropriate and innovative teaching methods across a variety of modalities - including online and face to face teaching. All nursing faculty at St Ambrose University participate in the program's evaluation and continuous improvement processes.

Qualified applicants will possess an earned Doctoral degree (e.g., PhD, EdD, DNP). Candidates must be eligible for licensure as a registered nurse in Iowa. Licensure in additional states may be required. Candidates with experience in behavioral health nursing are preferred. Faculty rank will be commensurate with the applicant's credentials, interest and experience. Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching and scholarship with experience in academia will enhance the candidate's application.

The Department of Nursing is one of seven health science departments within the College of Health and Human Services. Our college prepares exemplary professional through a commitment to excellence in teaching, scholarship and collaboration through interdisciplinary and community-based partnerships. For additional information, contact Katrina Browning at browningkatrinaj@sau.edu or 563-333-6072. More information about the St. Ambrose University Department of Nursing can be found on our website at

St. Ambrose is an independent, comprehensive, and Catholic diocesan university firmly grounded in the liberal arts and is committed to fostering a respectful environment that recognizes and embraces diversity among all students, faculty, and staff. As an equal opportunity institution, St. Ambrose actively seeks applications from members of underrepresented groups. Review of applicants will begin immediately and the positions are open until filled. Applicants should apply online at and upload a cover letter, statement of teaching philosophy, curriculum vitae and contact information for three references. EOE

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