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Clinical Faculty for Graduate Entry Pre-Specialty in Nursing (GEPN) Program:

GEPN Clinical Faculty (Lecturer) - formerly known as Preceptor

The Graduate Entry Pre-Specialty in Nursing (GEPN) is a foundational pre-licensure, one-year program.

GEPN students complete the following clinical rotations:

  • Care of the Adult Patient (Fall Semester)
  • Pediatrics (Spring Semester)
  • Care of Childbearing Families (Spring Semester)
  • Psychiatric-Mental Health (Summer Session)

Clinical Faculty are appointed as a lecturer for the term during which they are hired. The responsibilities include, but are not limited to, teaching, supervising, and evaluating pre-RN licensure nursing students during their clinical rotations. This role supports the development of students’ clinical reasoning and judgement, professional identity, and competencies by providing hands-on instruction, guidance, and feedback while ensuring alignment with program outcomes and standards of professional nursing practice.

For more information on serving as clinical faculty for the GEPN program, please contact Jennifer McIntosh at jennifer.mcintosh@yale.edu.


Clinical Ladder Track Faculty Positions 

The Yale School of Nursing invites applications for an open-rank clinical faculty position (Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor) in various programs. We seek outstanding clinician–educators committed to excellence in teaching, clinical practice, and service. All positions are Clinical Ladder (open rank, Assistant, Associate or Full).

Inquiries should be directed to the office of Faculty Affairs at fao.yale.edu

  • Priority application deadline: Friday, August 14, 2026. Applications received after this date will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

  • The complete application should include:
    (1) a cover letter
    (2) curriculum vitae
    (3) a 2-page statement that highlights past teaching accomplishments

  • The anticipated start date for these positions (unless noted) would be as early as July 1, 2027.  

Adult/Gerontology-Acute Care

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (Anticipated start date as early as January 1, 2027)