Faculty Openings

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.
Traditional Ladder Track Faculty Positions
The Yale School of Nursing (YSN) invites applications for two tenure-track faculty positions at the rank of Assistant Professor. We seek exceptional early-career scholars whose innovative research has the potential to transform health, healthcare, and nursing science.
We welcome applicants from all areas of nursing and interdisciplinary health research whose scholarship advances scientific discovery, improves health outcomes, and addresses complex challenges across clinical care, population health, health systems, education, technology, policy, and the future of healthcare. Candidates employing diverse methodological approaches including quantitative, qualitative, mixed methods, implementation science, clinical and translational research, data science, artificial intelligence, community-engaged research, behavioral science, systems science, and other innovative approaches are encouraged to apply.
Assistant Professor of Nursing
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
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Priority application deadline: Friday, August 14, 2026. Applications received after this date will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
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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.
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (Anticipated start date as early as January 1, 2027)