and Duties: We are seeking a dynamic nursing faculty member for a nursing tenure-track position at the Assistant level. This opportunity is for Pediatrics or Gerontology. The position will include: * Teach face-to-face didactic and clinical/simulation courses, with participation in simulation-based education conducted in accordance with INACSL standards. * Planning and supervising clinical nursing experiences for undergraduate and/or graduate students * Collaborating with faculty in developing, implementing, and evaluating the nursing curriculum * Advising undergraduate and/or graduate students * Participating in department, campus-wide, and community committee work * Initiating and participating in professional and scholarly activities in his/her content field of expertise * Teaching using technology in the academic setting Candidates' qualifications who do not match those listed should submit an explanation, up to one page, addressing that issue specifically. Minimum Qualifications: * Demonstrated commitment to teaching undergraduates from diverse socioeconomic, cultural, and academic backgrounds, including first-generation students * Master's degree in Nursing or related field from a nationally recognized, regionally accredited school, at time of appointment * Meet the requirements for the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor * Minimum of one year teaching experience in clinical area in a baccalaureate or higher degree nursing program * At least one year full-time clinical experience (within the last five years) in one pediatrics or gerontology * Eligible to hold an active, unencumbered, unrestricted, with no disciplinary action pending or imposed license to practice as a professional nurse in California * Eligible for approval as a Nursing Instructor by the California Board of Registered Nursing * Possess the health qualifications to teach students in the clinical setting Rank and Salary: * Assistant Professor; salary based on qualifications and experience * Anticipated annual salary range $74,652 - $110,000 Benefits: Faculty employee benefits are very competitive for the higher education sector. See the CSU Employee Benefits Summary for details about the CSU's excellent benefits package. Application: * Cover letter describing interest in position, qualifications for teaching and research, recent experience, and your teaching philosophy * Current curriculum vitae * Unofficial copies of graduate school transcripts * A copy of California nursing license(s) * Three current professional references with names and contact information. References will not be contacted without prior notification to applicants. * Three letters of recommendation from professional sources (e.g., supervisors, academic or clinical leaders), written within the past 6 months. * A statement about fostering an inclusive classroom [OR] a statement describing your contribution to diversity, equity and inclusion through your teaching, scholarly activities, and/or service. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Background Check: A background check (including a criminal records check) must be satisfactorily completed. Offers of employment are conditional and may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who is conditionally offered the position. Authorization to Work: Employment is contingent upon US residence and proof of eligibility to work in the United States. CSUB is currently unable to sponsor new H-1B employment visas which are subject to the $100,000 fee established by the "Presidential Proclamation: Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers" issued on September 19, 2025. Applicants are responsible for determining the applicability of the fee. Out of State Employment: Per CSU-wide policy, all faculty who will begin initial employment (or return from a 12-month break in service) on or after January 1, 2022 are required to perform their work from within the State of California. Faculty assignments include in-person duties that require an on-campus presence. Mandated Reporter: The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. The person will also have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct or exploitation, dating or domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation under the CSU Interim Nondiscrimination Policy. Clery Act: CSUB's annual crime report includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus, in certain off-campus centers, such as our Antelope Valley Satellite Campus and on property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from CSUB. The report also includes policies concerning security on campus, such as alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, reporting crimes, sexual assault, and other subjects. Additionally, a daily log of offenses is maintained and can be reviewed at the front desk of the Department of Public Safety. You can obtain a copy of the annual report by contacting the Department of Public Safety/University Police at (661) 654-2111 or by logging on to their website at: EEO Statement: All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, CSUB provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. CSUB complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. CSUB is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At CSUB, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. Advertised: Dec 22 2025 Pacific Standard Time Applications close:
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Assistant Professor of Nursing