Join Our Mission to Transform Nursing Education and Healthcare

College of Nursing at Rosalind Franklin University invites applications for affiliated faculty positions across our innovative nursing programs, including:

• Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (DNP)
• Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (PGC)
• Doctor of Nursing Practice: Nurse Anesthesia Entry (DNP)
• Doctor of Nursing Practice: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (DNP)
• Master of Science in Nursing for Entry into Nursing Practice (MSN)

We are seeking passionate educators, scholars, and clinicians who are committed to advancing interprofessional, equitable, and ethical care through excellence in teaching, implementation science, and service.

Why RFU College of Nursing?

Located in Lake County, Illinois, just north of Chicago, our college is uniquely positioned in a region rich with healthcare systems, public health infrastructure, and biopharmaceutical innovation. Our strategic partnerships with institutions such as Northwestern Medicine, Lurie Children’s Hospital, NorthShore University Health System, and the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center provide unparalleled opportunities for collaboration, clinical practice, and community impact.

Our Mission and Vision

We are building a diverse community of nurse leaders who will shape the future of healthcare locally, nationally, and globally. Our vision is to advance health equity and holistic well-being through a nursing workforce prepared to meet the demands of an evolving healthcare landscape.

Faculty Opportunities Aligned with Strategic Goals

We are looking for faculty who will contribute to:

• Sustainability and Growth: Innovate and expand access to nursing education through multi-entry pathways and interprofessional programming.
• Excellence in Teaching: Employ best-practice learning approaches to ensure outstanding student outcomes.
• Scholarship: Advance nursing science through grant productivity and scholarly contributions.
• Wellness and Safety: Foster inclusive, resilient learning environments.
• Access and Equity: Champion diversity, belonging, and financial support for students in high need.

Be Part of a Transformative Movement

This is your opportunity to help shape a new generation of nurse leaders and make a lasting impact on healthcare delivery and equity. Join us in improving nursing locally while contributing to national and global health transformation.

Apply today and become part of a visionary team committed to excellence, innovation, and service.

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