Location
Philadelphia, PA
Open Date
Oct 23, 2026
Description
The University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, one of 12 Schools in a highly ranked institution, is dedicated to the integration of interdisciplinary research, education, and practice.
The Biobehavioral Health Sciences (BHS) Department in the School of Nursing seeks candidates for a full-time Senior or Advanced Senior Lecturer position in the Doctor of Nursing Practice program with experience in systems transformation and value-based practice in quality improvement.
Qualifications
Qualifications: The Senior or Advanced Senior Lecturer will have primary teaching responsibilities in the DNP program and consultative teaching responsibilities across entry-to-practice and graduate programs. Interested parties must have experience in academic teaching using multiple modalities (didactic, online) and experience in leading and mentoring practice-focused interprofessional/disciplinary systems transformation initiatives in healthcare. Demonstrated ability to facilitate the creation and sustainment of change at the organizational and systems levels, strong analytical skills, and the ability to assimilate complex information from numerous sources are required. Excellent writing skills are needed. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills are essential.
There will be opportunities to substantially contribute to continuous curricular innovation and evaluation of the DNP program. Therefore, experience in curriculum development/evaluation is preferred.
Valid RN license in Pennsylvania is required. Candidates who are not yet licensed but are interested are welcome to apply if they are eligible for licensure and certifications. Doctoral-level preparation is required to apply (DNP, PhD, etc.).
Application Instructions
Interested candidates should submit their CV and Cover Letter.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
