Job description

Orange, CT

The Yale School of Nursing (YSN) invites exceptional candidates to join its faculty as Tenured Associate Professor in the Traditional Track. As a globally recognized nursing science and innovation leader, YSN fosters an interdisciplinary and collaborative research environment dedicated to advancing health, transforming care, and shaping policy.

Our faculty drives high-impact research and discovery in key areas, including Oncology, Workforce Development, Precision Wellness, Global Health, Technology & AI in Healthcare, Midwifery & Women’s Health, Gerontology, & Healthy Aging.

YSN Faculty Expectations

YSN faculty are expected to sustain high-impact research programs supported by extramural funding, advance nursing science through groundbreaking scholarship, and demonstrate excellence in teaching and mentorship. The successful candidates will be internationally recognized thought leaders with a distinguished record of funded research, peer-reviewed publications, and global influence in their field.

Priority Research Areas

• Technology & AI in Healthcare
• Gerontology
• Precision Wellness
• Midwifery & Women’s Health
• Global and Planetary Health

Key Responsibilities

• Lead pioneering research that shapes nursing science and health policy.
• Advance nursing education through outstanding teaching and mentorship.
• Foster interdisciplinary collaborations within Yale and beyond.
• Expand YSN’s research and academic portfolio and enhance its national and global impact.

Why Yale?

• Competitive salary & start-up package
• Comprehensive benefits (health insurance, retirement, tuition assistance)
• World-class research & teaching resources
• A vibrant academic community committed to advancing health for all
• A hub for interdisciplinary collaboration with prominent scholars across the university

Qualifications

• PhD in Nursing or a related field with an outstanding research record.
• Established national and international leadership in nursing science.
• Proven success in securing extramural research funding.
• Eligibility for appointment as a Tenured Full Professor (Yale Faculty Handbook).
• Commitment to advancing health and nursing education as fundamental pillars of healthcare.

Join Us at YSN

This is an extraordinary opportunity to shape the future of nursing science at one of the world’s most esteemed institutions. If you are a nursing research and education leader, we invite you to apply and be part of YSN’s transformative work.

Yale University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. Yale values diversity among its students, staff, and faculty and strongly welcomes applications from women, persons with disabilities, protected veterans, and underrepresented minorities.

How to apply

Apply via Interfolio at http://apply.interfolio.com/164038. For inquiries, contact Dr. David Vlahov | [email protected]

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.