Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process.Position Title:Clinical Instructor/Clinical Assistant Professor - Nursing
Job Category:Academic Staff
Employment Type:Terminal (Fixed Term)
Job Profile:Clinical Instructor
Job Duties:UWM is a Carnegie R1 institution with strong community engagement and an access mission. Our institution has a deep commitment to the success of all students, particularly those who have been historically underrepresented in higher education.
The Clinical Instructor/Clinical Assistant Professor position within the School of Nursing may teach courses in the classroom, clinical (hospital and long term care), community settings, health assessment clinical, and/or clinical laboratory for the School of Nursing at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, and/or University of Wisconsin-Parkside (Racine/Kenosha) and may include locations in classroom (in-person or virtual), clinical and community settings in southeastern WI.
Opportunities exist for instructors across multiple clinical programs, including undergraduate, direct-entry master's and Doctor of nursing practice.We are specifically seekingcandidates withexpertisein the following areas:
Work will be performed primarily on the UW-Milwaukee or UW-Parkside campuses.
The target start date for the position is August 24, 2026.
Key Job Responsibilities:Department:
The University of Wisconsin-MilwaukeeCollege of Health Professions & Sciencesoffers a wide array of health-related academic programs in biomedical sciences, global health, health care administration, nursing, the rehabilitation sciences, and sustainable peacebuilding serving 2300+ students. The faculty and staff in these areas are training our graduates for high-demand careers. Many of our degree programs are nationally recognized and ranked and have achieved the highest accreditation possible. The academic quality of our programs is excellent, and through our outreach and e-Learning programs, we have extended access to our educational resources to distant locations. Our interdisciplinary collaborations continue to expand, which has enabled us toestablisha distinguished presence on campus and become an engine for innovationforsoutheastern Wisconsin. Through research, our faculty, staff, and students continue to break new ground and pioneer investigations that are helping advance discoveries critical tothe healthcare professions and sciences. We are proudly dedicated to serving our community through fruitfulpartnershipwith many organizations, alumni, and friends.
UWMSchool of Nursingoffers a Bachelor of Science (BS), Master of Nursing (MN), Master of Sustainable Peacebuilding (MSP), Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree programs. UW-Milwaukee offers the BS in Nursing at UWM and UW-Parkside through aconsortialpartnership. Students are placed in clinical sites throughout Southeastern Wisconsin in proximity to each campus location.
The target hiring range for thispart timeposition is$54,000 - $56,500 on a 9-month basis at 100%. Salary will be prorated based on the appointment length and FTE.Final salary offer will be contingent upon degree and the knowledge, skills, and abilitiesdemonstratedthroughout the selection process.
Preferred Qualifications:
Expertiseparticularly in one or more of the following areas:
Additionalexpertise areas that may also be considered:
Interested applicantsare required toapply online and provide(1)acover letterthat addresses your professional level work experience as it relates to all required and preferred qualifications(2)aresume.PLEASE NOTE:resumeandcover letterwill need to be uploaded to the same area in the application.
Note: Applicants must complete all required fields and attach all required documents prior tosubmittingthe online application to ensure full consideration.Additionaldocumentssubmittedaside fromacover letter and resumewill not be considered.
In instances where the Search and Screen Committee is unable toascertainfrom the candidates' application materials whether they meet any of the qualifications, they may be evaluated as not meeting such qualifications.
Finalist candidates(s) will be asked to provide three professional/supervisor references through an external reference checking tool. References will not be contacted prior to candidates being notified.
This is a continuous recruitment withan initialreview date ofJune 1, 2026.To ensure consideration, applications must besubmittedbyMay 31, 2026.Application materials received afterMay 31, 2026may not receive consideration.Questions about the position should be directed to Jackson Prowse (prowse@uwm.edu).
Reasonable Accommodations
Pursuant to university policy, UWM provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. Employment opportunities will not be denied because of the need to make reasonable accommodations for a qualified individual with a disability. If you need assistance or accommodation in applying because of a disability, please contact uwm-jobs@uwm.edu or 414-229-4463. This job announcement and other material on this site will be made available in alternate formats upon request to an individual with a disability.
Confidentiality of Applicant Materials
UWMis a State agency and subject to Wisconsin's Open Records Law.UWMwill not, however, reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing except as may be required by Wisconsin's Open Records law. In certain circumstances, the identities of "final candidates" and/or the identity of the appointed applicant must be revealed upon request.
CBCand Reference Check Policy
Employment will require a criminal background check.UWMtakes the prevention of sexual misconduct seriously. As such, you and your references will be required to answer questions regarding any past findings of sexual violence and sexual harassment or any pending allegations of sexual violence or sexual harassment.
Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (Clery Act)
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Employment Authorization
In compliance with federal law, all persons at the time of their start date will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
UW is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.