Specialist - psychiatric / mental health nursing Job at University of Scranton, Scranton, PA

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  • University of Scranton
  • Scranton, PA

Job Description

University of Scranton

Faculty Specialist - Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing

Non-Discrimination Statement

The University is committed to providing an educational, residential, and working environment that is free from harassment and discrimination. Members of the University community, applicants for employment or admissions, guests and visitors have the right to be free from harassment or discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, gender, sex, pregnancy and related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, national origin, ethnicity, family responsibilities, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Sexual harassment, including sexual violence, is a form of sex discrimination prohibited by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational, extracurricular, athletic, or other programs or in the context of employment.

The University will promptly address reports of discrimination under the University Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment Policy ( NDAH Policy) or the Sexual Harassment and Sexual Misconduct Policy ( SHSM Policy) . Anyone who has questions about the above referenced policies, or wishes to report a possible violation of one of the policies should contact:

Elizabeth M. Garcia
Title IX Coordinator
Office of Institutional Compliance & Title IX
Institute of Molecular Biology & Medicine, Suite 315
elizabeth.garcia2@scranton.edu
(570) 941-6645

The University of Scranton is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Educator.

University Mission

The University is a Catholic and Jesuit University animated by the spiritual vision and the tradition of excellence characteristic of the Society of Jesus and those who share in its way of proceeding. All candidates must indicate how they would help communicate and support the Catholic and Jesuit identity and mission of the University. The Universitys mission statement and a description of the history and concepts of the Ignatian teaching philosophy may be found at .


Diversity & Inclusion

Department

Nursing

Job Purpose:

The University of Scranton Department of Nursing invites applications for a full-time, 9-month, non-tenure track Faculty Specialist position in the area of Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing starting in August, 2026. This is an in-person, on site position; regular on-campus presence is required. The position involves teaching in the undergraduate program and potentially in the graduate, and DNP programs; teaching and service are required. The Department of Nursing is strongly committed to excellence; the Department's graduates are recognized for being ready to deliver high-quality, evidence-based, holistic, person-centered care at all levels and across many settings.


Essential Duties:

Teaching

Service

Other responsibilities as outlined in the faculty contract and handbook


Additional Skills Required:

Applicants must be licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.


Minimum Education Requirements:

A masters or doctoral degree in Nursing is required.


Preferred Education:

Doctoral degree is preferred.


Minimum Job Experience Requirements:

Applicants must have 3-5 years of recent professional nursing practice experience in area(s) of teaching responsibilities.


Preferred Qualifications:

Certification as an advanced practice nurse in psychiatric /mental health is preferred.


Full Time/Part Time:

Annual Schedule:

9

Rank:

Faculty Specialist

Tenure:

Non-Tenure Track

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Review of applications will begin immediately. Applications received by January 28, 2026 will be given priority consideration. Applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, academic transcripts, teaching philosophy, statement of support for the Catholic and Jesuit identity and mission of the University of Scranton, and contact information for 3 references.


Posting Number:

F00583P

To apply, visit

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Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Part time, Work at office, Immediate start,

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