Lecturer in Nursing Science (Rutgers The State University)

Department: College of Nursing Campus: Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS), Newark, NJ Position Type: Full Time Salary Details The final salary offer will be determined by factors including the candidate’s qualifications, experience, expertise, availability of departmental or grant funds, market benchmarks, and internal equity. Rutgers is committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent. Benefits Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, which includes: Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options Employee and dependent educational benefits Life insurance coverage Employee discount programs Posting Summary The Rutgers School of Nursing invites applications for a faculty position jointly appointed with Rutgers’ Institute of Health (IFH). Opportunities exist for protected time and support during the early years of hire. Salary and academic rank will be commensurate with scholarly achievements, including funded research, publication record, and relevant professional experience. Initial support will be provided for establishing a strong research program, with the expectation of increasing extramural support over time. The successful candidate will be a valued faculty member of the Division of Nursing Science. The position is based primarily at the Rutgers Institute of Health in New Brunswick, NJ. Extensive research resources are available for health policy and health services research, including national Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance datasets, EMR data, and opportunities to collaborate with ongoing health services research programs. Research areas include behavioral health services, treatment for substance use disorder, long-term care, health system outcomes, and the impact of health policies on access, outcomes, and equity of treatment. Opportunities exist to partner with major New Jersey health systems to improve outcomes and build a learning health system. Ideal Candidate: Visionary, interdisciplinary scientists committed to multidisciplinary and translational research to improve population health. Demonstrates expertise and commitment to academic life in the School of Nursing and the Institute for Health. Rankings and Recognition: Rutgers School of Nursing ranked among the nation’s top 15 (US News & World Report, 2022–2024): No. 14 in Best Nursing Schools: Master’s, and No. 6 in Best Nursing Schools: Doctor of Nursing Practice. The School of Nursing is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community. Minimum Education and Experience PhD in area of expertise or focus of research program linked to the School’s educational mission and vision Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Sustained record of scholarly publications Focused program of scholarship Skill in grant writing with evidence of securing extramural research support Overview Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) is New Jersey’s premier academic health center, integrating education, clinical care, and research to improve human health. RBHS comprises eight schools, a behavioral health network, and five centers and institutes focused on cancer, neuroscience, advanced biotechnology, medicine, environmental and occupational health, and health care policy and aging research. RBHS faculty are leaders in teaching, research, and clinical care. The School of Nursing offers undergraduate, master’s, post-master’s, DNP, and PhD programs at campus locations in Newark, New Brunswick, and Blackwood, NJ. The DNP program is one of the largest in the U.S., producing a significant number of DNP-prepared nurses. Distance education offerings include online and hybrid programs. Pre-employment Screenings All offers are contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment screenings. Immunization Requirements: Rutgers may require proof of vaccination against seasonal influenza or other vaccines as applicable unless a medical or religious exemption is granted. Affirmative Action / Equal Employment Opportunity Rutgers provides equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, national origin, age, marital or domestic partnership status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, military service, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any legally protected category. Rutgers values diversity of background and opinion and prohibits discrimination or harassment in all employment practices. Applicant Documents Required: Resume/CV Cover Letter/Letter of Application List of Professional References (contact information) Optional: Additional supporting documents as applicable If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Academicoxy

Department: College of Nursing
Campus: Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS), Newark, NJ
Position Type: Full Time

Salary Details

The final salary offer will be determined by factors including the candidate’s qualifications, experience, expertise, availability of departmental or grant funds, market benchmarks, and internal equity.
Rutgers is committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

Benefits

Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, which includes:

Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
Employee and dependent educational benefits
Life insurance coverage
Employee discount programs

Posting Summary

The Rutgers School of Nursing invites applications for a faculty position jointly appointed with Rutgers’ Institute of Health (IFH). Opportunities exist for protected time and support during the early years of hire. Salary and academic rank will be commensurate with scholarly achievements, including funded research, publication record, and relevant professional experience.

Initial support will be provided for establishing a strong research program, with the expectation of increasing extramural support over time.
The successful candidate will be a valued faculty member of the Division of Nursing Science.
The position is based primarily at the Rutgers Institute of Health in New Brunswick, NJ.
Extensive research resources are available for health policy and health services research, including national Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance datasets, EMR data, and opportunities to collaborate with ongoing health services research programs.
Research areas include behavioral health services, treatment for substance use disorder, long-term care, health system outcomes, and the impact of health policies on access, outcomes, and equity of treatment.
Opportunities exist to partner with major New Jersey health systems to improve outcomes and build a learning health system.

Ideal Candidate:

Visionary, interdisciplinary scientists committed to multidisciplinary and translational research to improve population health.
Demonstrates expertise and commitment to academic life in the School of Nursing and the Institute for Health.

Rankings and Recognition:

Rutgers School of Nursing ranked among the nation’s top 15 (US News & World Report, 2022–2024): No. 14 in Best Nursing Schools: Master’s, and No. 6 in Best Nursing Schools: Doctor of Nursing Practice.
The School of Nursing is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community.

Minimum Education and Experience

PhD in area of expertise or focus of research program linked to the School’s educational mission and vision

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Sustained record of scholarly publications
Focused program of scholarship
Skill in grant writing with evidence of securing extramural research support

Overview

Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) is New Jersey’s premier academic health center, integrating education, clinical care, and research to improve human health. RBHS comprises eight schools, a behavioral health network, and five centers and institutes focused on cancer, neuroscience, advanced biotechnology, medicine, environmental and occupational health, and health care policy and aging research.

RBHS faculty are leaders in teaching, research, and clinical care.
The School of Nursing offers undergraduate, master’s, post-master’s, DNP, and PhD programs at campus locations in Newark, New Brunswick, and Blackwood, NJ.
The DNP program is one of the largest in the U.S., producing a significant number of DNP-prepared nurses.
Distance education offerings include online and hybrid programs.

Pre-employment Screenings

All offers are contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment screenings.

Immunization Requirements:

Rutgers may require proof of vaccination against seasonal influenza or other vaccines as applicable unless a medical or religious exemption is granted.

Affirmative Action / Equal Employment Opportunity

Rutgers provides equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, national origin, age, marital or domestic partnership status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, military service, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any legally protected category.
Rutgers values diversity of background and opinion and prohibits discrimination or harassment in all employment practices.