Assistant Professor in Allied Health/Nursing

Eastern Connecticut State University seeks a non-tenure track Assistant Professor in Allied Health/Nursing for the 2025-2026 academic year. The position is a nine-month salaried contractual position starting in August 2025. The successful candidate will teach courses such as Anatomy and Physiology, Biology for Health Sciences, Microbiology, and Medical Terminology to first- and second-year Nursing and Health Sciences majors.

Requirements

• PhD in Biology, Physiology, or related field, ABD will be considered with doctoral degree complete date on or before August 2024
• Demonstrate professional competence
• Demonstrate excellent teamwork and collaboration skills
• Demonstrate excellent written and oral communication and analytical skills
• Demonstrate knowledge of liberal arts education
• Work productively with colleagues and students
• Be interested in educating a diverse population of students
• Successfully complete an interview that will include a teaching presentation
• Successfully complete criminal background check

Benefits

• Paid personal, vacation and sick leave accruals
• Medical, dental, and prescription plans
• Group life insurance
• Retirement
• Retiree health care
• Tuition waiver for employee and eligible dependents at any of the Connecticut State Universities (Central, Eastern, Southern or Western)
• Voluntary and supplemental benefits such as Deferred Retirement Contribution plans, Dependent Care Assistance and Medical Flexible spending accounts
• Long and short term disability insurance plans