Faculty Employee Opportunities
Updated as of September, 2024.
Misericordia University, celebrating its centennial in 2024 and founded by the Sisters of Mercy, offers baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral degrees and is located adjacent to the Pocono Mountains region of Northeastern Pennsylvania, approximately 2 hours from New York City and Philadelphia. The university's approach of combining a quality liberal arts education with professional preparation and service to others has resulted in its wide acclaim. Misericordia University is committed to student, faculty, and staff diversity and values the educational benefit this brings to campus. Candidates should indicate any experience and/or leadership that contribute to this goal.
Confidential letters of recommendation can be sent directly to Leane Pace at lpace@misericordia.edu.
- Nursing Adjunct: Pittsburgh Campus
- Nursing Adjuncts | Pediatrics | OB | Medical/Surgical
- Nursing Faculty: Pittsburgh
- Adjunct - Medical Imaging
- Nursing Faculty | Dallas Campus | On-Site
- Adjuncts | Chemistry & Biochemistry
- Adjuncts | Nursing | Mental Health
- Adjuncts | Mathematics Department
- Adjuncts | Medical Imaging Department
- Adjuncts | Philosophy
- Assistant / Associate Professor and Director of Social Work
- Nursing Faculty | Assistant Professor
Nursing Adjunct: Pittsburgh Campus
The Nursing Department at Misericordia University Pittsburgh is currently seeking candidates for nursing clinical faculty positions for its accelerated bachelor of science in nursing program (ABSN). As a Nursing Clinical Instructor, the primary responsibility is the clinical education of the students in the ABSN program. Clinical Instructors are assigned teaching responsibilities in a clinical area in Pittsburgh and are expected to contribute to the education of the students including psychomotor skills, standards of practice, and critical thinking. We are seeking applicants for Pediatrics, Med/Surg, Behavioral Health and Obstetrics.
Bachelor’s Degree in nursing required, MSN preferred. All applicants must hold an unencumbered Pennsylvania Registered Nurse license or be eligible for PA licensure. Misericordia University is committed to student, faculty and staff diversity and values the educational benefit this brings to campus.
For confidential consideration, please include a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and names of three references along with your application with the link below.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until positions are filled.
Nursing Adjuncts | Pediatrics | OB | Medical/Surgical
The Nursing Department at Misericordia University is currently seeking candidates for in-person, clinical adjunct faculty positions for its Bachelor of Science in nursing program. We are seeking applicants for Pediatrics, Obstetrics, Medical/Surgical nursing clinical to begin Spring 2023 at sites near the Dallas, Pennsylvania campus. Clinical needs for OB and Pediatrics include 12-hour days on Wednesday half or full semester and Saturday 12-hour days half semester to begin January 17, 2023.
Qualifications of applicants for the adjunct positions should include a Master’s Degree in nursing with relevant clinical experience. All applicants must hold an unencumbered Pennsylvania Registered Nurse license or be eligible for PA licensure. Misericordia University is committed to student, faculty and staff diversity and values the educational benefit this brings to campus.
Candidates should indicate any experience and/or leadership that contribute to this goal. For confidential consideration, please include a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and names of three references along with your application with the link below.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until positions are filled.
For any questions regarding the application process, please contact Leane Pace at lpace@misericordia.edu.
Nursing Faculty: Pittsburgh
The Nursing Department at Misericordia University is currently accepting applications for full-time (12 month) faculty positions as an assistant professor for our ABSN Pittsburgh location beginning August 2021.
This position will consist of online, lab and clinical teaching in the undergraduate program in medical surgical and related areas in the greater Pittsburgh area.
Qualifications: An MSN degree in nursing is required, doctorate preferred. Other qualifications include:
- Current unencumbered Pennsylvania RN license
- Teaching experience at the undergraduate and online and hybrid formats, preferred.
- Experience overseeing undergraduate students in clinical practice settings and lab preferred
- Experience working in Medical Surgical and/or community settings recommended.
Misericordia University Pittsburgh is located in Robinson Township. The University was founded in 1924 by the Sisters of Mercy, and has a long history of providing the community with health care practitioners who are compassionate, well educated, and able to deal with the challenging demands of health care in today’s society. The nursing department supports the mission of Misericordia University and its core values of mercy, service, justice and hospitality.
Misericordia University is committed to student, faculty and staff diversity and values the educational benefit this brings to campus. Candidates should indicate any experience and/or leadership that contribute to this goal.
For confidential consideration, please submit a letter of application, curriculum vita, and names of three references online below, by email to hr@misericordia.edu or by mail addressed to the Office of Human Resources, Misericordia University, 301 Lake Street, Dallas, PA 18612. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
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Adjunct - Medical Imaging
Misericordia University is currently accepting applications for an adjunct clinical instructor for the Medical Imaging Program.
The qualified candidate will possess: a minimum A.A.S. degree (B.S.degree is preferred) in Radiologic Technology (Radiography) from a J.R.C.E.R.T. accredited program; current A.R.R.T. certification in Radiologic Technology (Radiography); a minimum of 2 years recent experience, post radiography education, in the general radiology department. Experience in supervising, instructing, and evaluating students is preferred. Criminal background checks, current CPR, health clearance, inclusive of drug testing, and valid PA driver's license are required.
To apply, please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, proof of degree, and copy of current A.R.R.T. card online or mail to lpace@misericordia.edu.
Misericordia University is committed to student, faculty and staff diversity and values the educational benefit this brings to campus. Candidates should indicate any experience and/or leadership that contribute to this goal.
Nursing Faculty | Dallas Campus | On-Site
The Nursing Department at Misericordia University is currently accepting applications for full-time (10 month) non-tenure track faculty position as an assistant professor for our Dallas, PA campus beginning August 15, 2023. This position will include didactic, lab and/or clinical teaching in undergraduate and/or graduate programs. This is not a remote position; an on-campus presence is required.
Qualifications: A Masters degree in nursing is required, doctorate strongly preferred. Other qualifications include:
- Current unencumbered Pennsylvania RN license
- CRCRNP license with current national board certification in area of practice
- Post-secondary teaching experience in nursing
- Experience overseeing students in clinical practice settings
- Experience teaching nursing students in lab and/or simulation preferred
The Misericordia University Nursing Departments (undergraduate and graduate) are fully accredited by CCNE. Undergraduate programs include a traditional BSN, Part-time evening BSN, and ABSN. Graduate programs include preparation for Family Individual Across the Life Span Nurse Practitioners and Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioners via the MSN, BSN-DNP or Post-Masters Certificate. There is also a DNP program for practicing APRN’s.
Misericordia University is committed to student, faculty, and staff diversity and values the educational benefit this brings to campus. Candidates should indicate any experience and/or leadership that contribute to this goal.
Misericordia University, founded in 1924 by the Sisters of Mercy, is located adjacent to the Pocono Mountains region of Northeastern Pennsylvania, approximately two hours from New York city and Philadelphia. The University’s approach of combining a quality liberal arts education with professional preparation and service leadership has resulted in its wide regional acclaim.
Review of credentials will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. For confidential consideration, applicants should submit a letter of application that contains a statement of teaching philosophy, curriculum vitae, and teaching evaluations through here or by email to Leane Pace at lpace@misericordia.edu.
Adjuncts | Chemistry & Biochemistry
The Chemistry/Biochemistry Department of Misericordia University is conducting a search for Adjunct Faculty to cover lectures and/or labs in Introductory Chemistry courses, as well as upper-level courses, especially Analytical Chemistry. Most, although not all, of the classes would need to be taught during the daytime hours. Masters’ degree in Chemistry (or related field) is required for lectures and Bachelor's for labs, teaching experience is preferred.
The Science Facility is state-of-the-art, containing up-to-date instrumentation and lab facilities. Faculty adjunct positions will be available starting Fall of 2024, and possibly as early as Summer of 2024. The Chemistry/Biochemistry Department serves multitrack Chemistry and Biochemistry majors, as well as majors in Biology, Nursing, Physical Therapy, and various Liberal Arts majors.
Misericordia University is committed to student, faculty and staff diversity and values the educational benefit this brings to campus. Candidates should indicate any experience and/or leadership that contribute to this goal. Applications will be accepted until position is filled.
Misericordia University, celebrating its centennial in 2024 and founded by the Sisters of Mercy, offers baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral degrees and is located adjacent to the Pocono Mountains region of Northeastern Pennsylvania, approximately 2 hours from New York City and Philadelphia. The university's approach of combining a quality liberal arts education with professional preparation and service to others has resulted in its wide acclaim.
For confidential consideration, please include a curriculum vitae online or to Leane Pace at lpace@misericordia.edu
Adjuncts | Nursing | Mental Health
The Nursing Department at Misericordia University is currently seeking candidates for in-person, clinical adjunct faculty positions for its Bachelor of Science in nursing program. We are seeking applicants for Psychiatric/Mental Health nursing clinical to begin Fall 2024 at sites near the Dallas, Pennsylvania campus. Clinical needs for Psychiatric clinicals include 6-hour days/evenings throughout the full semester to begin August 26, 2024.
Qualifications of applicants for the adjunct positions should include a Master's Degree in nursing with relevant clinical experience. All applicants must hold an unencumbered Pennsylvania Registered Nurse license or be eligible for PA licensure.
Misericordia University is committed to student, faculty and staff diversity and values the educational benefit this brings to campus. Candidates should indicate any experience and/or leadership that contribute to this goal. Applications will be accepted until position is filled.
Misericordia University, celebrating its centennial in 2024 and founded by the Sisters of Mercy, offers baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral degrees and is located adjacent to the Pocono Mountains region of Northeastern Pennsylvania, approximately 2 hours from New York City and Philadelphia. The university's approach of combining a quality liberal arts education with professional preparation and service to others has resulted in its wide acclaim.
For confidential consideration, please include your curriculum vitae and names of three references online or to Leane Pace at lpace@misericordia.edu.
Adjuncts | Mathematics Department
The Department of Mathematics at Misericordia University anticipates the need for adjunct instructors to teach lower-level general education courses at our Dallas, PA campus starting in the Fall 2024 semester.
Qualified candidates should have a minimum of a master’s degree in Mathematics or Statistics (or a closely related field) and have experience teaching at the undergraduate or high school level.
Misericordia University is committed to student, faculty and staff diversity and values the educational benefit this brings to campus. Candidates should indicate any experience and/or leadership that contribute to this goal. Applications will be accepted until position is filled.
Misericordia University, celebrating its centennial in 2024 and founded by the Sisters of Mercy, offers baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral degrees and is located adjacent to the Pocono Mountains region of Northeastern Pennsylvania, approximately 2 hours from New York City and Philadelphia. The university's approach of combining a quality liberal arts education with professional preparation and service to others has resulted in its wide acclaim.
For confidential consideration, please include your curriculum vitae and names of three references online or to Leane Pace at lpace@misericordia.edu.
Adjuncts | Medical Imaging Department
Misericordia University is currently accepting applications for adjunct clinical instructors for the Medical Imaging Program.
The qualified candidate will possess a minimum of:
- A.A.S. degree (B.S. degree is preferred) in Radiologic Technology (Radiography) from a J.R.C.E.R.T. accredited program.
- Current A.R.R.T. certification in Radiography
- A minimum of 2 years recent experience, post radiography education, in the general radiology department.
- Experience in supervising, instructing, and evaluating students is preferred.
To apply, please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and a copy of current A.R.R.T. certification online or email to Leane Pace at lpace@misericordia.edu.
Misericordia University, celebrating its centennial in 2024 and founded by the Sisters of Mercy, offers baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral degrees and is located adjacent to the Pocono Mountains region of Northeastern Pennsylvania, approximately 2 hours from New York City and Philadelphia. The university's approach of combining a quality liberal arts education with professional preparation and service to others has resulted in its wide acclaim. Misericordia University is committed to student, faculty, and staff diversity and values the educational benefit this brings to campus. Candidates should indicate any experience and/or leadership that contribute to this goal.
Adjuncts | Philosophy
The Philosophy department at Misericordia University is accepting applications for adjunct instructors to teach in-person introductory level philosophy courses.
MA in Philosophy required.
To apply, please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae via to this Job Board, MU Website or to Leane Pace at lpace@misericordia.edu.
Assistant / Associate Professor and Director of Social Work
Misericordia University invites applications for the position of Program Director of Social Work, starting January, 2025. This is a non-tenure-track faculty position, to be hired at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor, that carries with it significant administrative responsibilities, including the recruitment and retention of students, the maintenance of accreditation standards and leadership through the CSWE reaccreditation process, program learning outcome assessment, budgeting, hiring, and scheduling of faculty, etc. An MSW in Social Work from a university that is accredited is required at the time of appointment; a Ph.D. is preferable.
The director will be expected to advance the program within the university community as well as throughout northeastern Pennsylvania. They will work to enhance a dynamic, contemporary curriculum by which undergraduate students will learn content and skills consistent with CSWE accreditation requirements and with NASW professional guidelines. They will foster a dynamic, respectful, and challenging learning environment within the program and university.
Candidates should have meaningful experience in face-to-face and virtual classroom instruction, course design, and learning outcomes assessment. Prior experience in leadership and supervisory roles, especially in the context of successful (re)accreditation, is highly desirable.
Misericordia University is committed to student, faculty, and staff diversity and values the educational benefit this brings to campus. Candidates should indicate any experience and/or leadership that contribute to this goal.
Misericordia University, celebrating its centennial in 2024 and founded by the Sisters of Mercy, offers baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral degrees and is located adjacent to the Pocono Mountains region of Northeastern Pennsylvania, approximately 2 hours from New York City and Philadelphia. The university's approach of combining a quality liberal arts education with professional preparation and service to others has resulted in its wide acclaim.
Review of credentials will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. For confidential consideration, applicants should submit a cover letter that outlines the applicant’s qualifications, in addition to a curriculum vitae and two letters of reference, to Leane Pace at lpace@misericordia.edu.
Nursing Faculty | Assistant Professor
The Nursing Department at Misericordia University is currently accepting applications for full-time (10 month) non-tenure track faculty position for our Dallas, PA campus beginning January, 2025. This position may include didactic, lab and/or clinical teaching in undergraduate and/or graduate programs. This is not a remote position; an on-campus presence is required.
Qualifications: A Masters degree in nursing is required, doctorate strongly preferred. Other qualifications include:
- Current unencumbered Pennsylvania RN license
- CRNP license with current national board certification in area of practice
- Post-secondary teaching experience in nursing
- Experience overseeing students in clinical practice settings
- Experience teaching nursing students in lab and/or simulation preferred
The Misericordia University Nursing Departments (undergraduate and graduate) are fully accredited by CCNE. Undergraduate programs include a traditional BS, Part-time evening BSN, and ABSN. Graduate programs include preparation for Family Individual Across the Life Span Nurse Practitioners and Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioners via the MSN, BSN-DNP or Post-Masters Certificate. There is also a DNP program for practicing APRN's.
Misericordia University is committed to student, faculty, and staff diversity and values the educational benefit this brings to campus. Candidates should indicate any experience and/or leadership that contribute to this goal.
Misericordia University, founded in 1924 by the Sisters of Mercy, is located adjacent to the Pocono Mountains region of Northeastern Pennsylvania, approximately two hours from New York city and Philadelphia. The University's approach of combining a quality liberal arts education with professional preparation and service leadership has resulted in its wide regional acclaim.
Review of credentials will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.