Undergraduate Nursing Program Faculty (Non-Tenure Track, F1172A, F1173A, F1174A)
Special Instructions
Interested candidates should visit to apply at https://jobs.odu.edu/postings/27380 and attach the following with their online application:
- A cover letter.
- A curriculum vitae.
- A statement of teaching philosophy.
- Unofficial graduate transcripts.
- Contact information including email addresses for three professional references.
Applications must be submitted by November 24, 2026 for full consideration. The positions will remain open until filled.
Posting Details
Department: NURSING DEPT
Position Number: F1172A, F1173A, F1174A
Job Description
Ellmer School of Nursing at Old Dominion University invites qualified candidates to apply for full-time, Non-Tenure-Track nursing faculty positions in the undergraduate nursing program. We are expanding enrollment and increasing faculty. We are searching for faculty members who will share and contribute to our mission to transform healthcare by preparing exceptional nurses, extending nursing science and partnering with our global community. The start date for the 12-month position will be December 10, 2026 to allow for clinical on boarding for the spring semester.
Faculty responsibilities will include didactic and clinical instruction in for pre-licensure BSN students. Online instruction for post-licensure BSN students as well as additional teaching responsibility for lab and clinical courses will round out the faculty member’s workload. Salary and appointment rank are competitive and commensurate with experience.
Position Type: FullTime
Type of Recruitment: General Public
Minimum required education and/or special licenses, registrations, trainings, or certifications
An earned master’s degree in nursing.
Minimum required level and type of experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities
- Eligibility for Virginia Registered Nurse license.
- Recent clinical practice with expertise in nursing.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience teaching in a baccalaureate nursing program is preferred.
- Clinical focus in mental health is preferred for one position.
- Clinical focus in adult is preferred for one position.
- Classroom experience and familiarity with online/web-enhanced formats and simulation are desirable.
- Professional certification in a specialty area is ideal.
- Current enrollment in or completion of DNP or PhD degree is ideal.
Conditions of Employment
These are face-to-face teaching positions that will require supervision of students for direct care in clinical rotations.
Location: Virginia Beach, VA
Job Open Date: 11/10/2026
Application Review Date: 11/24/2026
Open Until Filled: Yes
Application Instructions
Interested candidates should visit to apply at https://jobs.odu.edu/postings/27380 and attach the following with their online application:
- A cover letter.
- A curriculum vitae.
- A statement of teaching philosophy.
- Unofficial graduate transcripts.
- Contact information including email addresses for three professional references.
Applications must be submitted by November 24, 2026 for full consideration. The positions will remain open until filled.
Telework Friendly: No
Reasonable Accommodation Request
If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation, please contact the Division of Talent Management and Culture at (757)683-3141.
Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or © consistent with contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.
About the College
Old Dominion University is a public institution located in Norfolk, which is one of 16 cities that make up Hampton Roads, Virginia. It is classified as a Carnegie Research Institution with “high” research activity and has a strategic plan to increase commitment to research and community engagement. The 180-acre main campus serves a diverse student population of approximately 22,000, and is near museums, sporting and entertainment venues, historical attractions, as well as the Virginia Beach oceanfront. Washington, DC and the beaches of the North Carolina Outer Banks are relatively short drives from Norfolk.
About the Department
Ellmer School of Nursing, located at the Virginia Beach Higher Education Center in Virginia Beach, VA, has average enrollment of nearly 1,000 students across all programs which includes over 15% African American, 9% Asian, 2% Latino and 8% males. The undergraduate nursing program has a pre-licensure program and a on-line post-licensure program with a total enrollment of over 300 students annually. NCLEX-RN® pass rates are on average 95% or higher. The graduate nursing program consists of 8 MSN concentrations and 3 DNP concentrations, and certification pass rates for advanced practice graduates are on average above 90%, ranking ODU as one of the best schools in Virginia. Further information about the School of Nursing is available online at http://www.odu.edu/nursing.
Required Documents
- Cover Letter/Letter of Application
- Curriculum Vitae
- Teaching Philosophy
- Recommendation/Reference Letter 3
- Unofficial Graduate Transcripts
- Contact Information for Professional References
Optional Documents
- Diversity/Inclusion Statement
If you have questions:
Staff and Administrative & Professional Faculty applicants, please contact the Division of Talent Management and Culture at (757) 683-3042 or Jobsearch@odu.edu.
Teaching and Research Faculty applicants, please contact the Office of Academic Affairs at aafacultyemployment@odu.edu.
