Faculty Employee Opportunities

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.

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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. 

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The Department of Occupational Therapy at Misericordia University is currently accepting applications for a non-tenure track full-time (10 month) on campus faculty position in Dallas, PA. Rank and salary are dependent upon the applicant’s experience and qualifications.

The Department of Occupational Therapy offers an accredited professional entry-level degree MSOT program. The entry level OTD degree program is currently granted candidacy accreditation status. We also offer a post-professional clinical doctorate in occupational therapy which culminates in each student developing an individualized doctoral capstone project under close faculty mentorship.

Misericordia University is a teaching-centered institution with a commitment to community service. The curriculum has a strong foundation in occupation, evidence-based practice, community leadership, and dynamic clinical reasoning. Successful candidates will join an experienced faculty with diverse clinical and educational backgrounds.

 The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Earned doctorate (PhD, EdD, DSc, OTD) from an accredited institution.   
• NBCOT certification and eligible for Pennsylvania licensure.
• Minimum of five years of clinical experience.
• Teaching experience in higher education and online curricula.
• Preferred expertise in psychosocial dysfunction, adult/geriatric physical rehabilitation, and community-based practice.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Leadership, innovation, and creativity.

Responsibilities include teaching in areas of expertise and supervising graduate research projects, active participation in scholarly activities, student advisement, and service to the University, community, and the profession. 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 is located adjacent to the Pocono Mountains region of Northeastern Pennsylvania, approximately 2-3 hours from New York City, Philadelphia, and Baltimore. 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 healthcare in today’s society. The Occupational Therapy program supports the mission of Misericordia University and its core values of mercy, service, justice, and hospitality.

For confidential consideration, please submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and names/contact information for three references by email to Leane Pace at lpace@misericordia.edu. 

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

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The Undergraduate Nursing Department at Misericordia University is currently accepting applications for full-time (10 month) non-tenure track faculty positions as an assistant professor for our Dallas Campus beginning August 2021.This position may include didactic, lab and/or clinical teaching in the undergraduate programs in medical-surgical nursing and/or specialty areas.

Qualifications: An MSN degree in nursing is required, doctorate preferred. Other qualifications include:

• Current unencumbered Pennsylvania RN license
• Teaching experience at the undergraduate level
• Experience overseeing undergraduate students in medical-surgical and/or specialty clinical practice settings
• Experience teaching undergraduate students in lab and/or simulation preferred

Misericordia 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 via the online application powered by ADP.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

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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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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. 

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The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at Misericordia University invites applications for a full-time (10 month) non-tenure-track Assistant Professor in Computer Science position beginning August 15th, 2022.  We seek a candidate with leadership skills who can help to grow and enrich our current program. Candidates from all areas of computer science are encouraged to apply. Areas of particular interest include, but are not limited to, software engineering, machine learning, cybersecurity, and data science.  Candidates must have completed a Doctorate in Computer Science or a closely related field by the time of appointment.

Successful candidates must demonstrate excellence in teaching at the college/university level and are expected to establish and maintain a research program that leads to peer-reviewed publications and actively involves undergraduate students.  In addition to teaching a 4:4 load, responsibilities include academic advising and participation in departmental and university service.  Applicants should be able to offer courses across the core computer science and information technology curriculum as well as upper-level courses in the candidate’s field of study where one is expected to prepare and deliver lectures; evaluate and grade students’ classwork and assignments; and initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions. 

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 acclaim.

Review of credentials will begin January 1, 2022 and continue until the position is filled.   For confidential consideration, applicants should submit a letter of application (including why you are specifically interested in this position), a statement of teaching philosophy, a statement on current and future research plans, curriculum vitae, three letters of reference (at least two of which address teaching), and teaching evaluations online at www.misericordia.edu/hr under Faculty Opportunities or by mail to Human Resources Department, Misericordia University, 301 Lake Street, Dallas, PA, 18612.

If you need any assistance in the application process, please contact Leane Pace at lpace@misericordia.edu. 

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Misericordia University is seeking Adjunct Instructors for freshman and sophomore level Anatomy & Physiology lectures and labs. 

Masters’ degree in a Biological Science (or related field) is required and teaching experience is preferred.  Days, nights, or weekend positions are available starting in August 2022.  

For confidential consideration, please include a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and names of three references along with your application with the e-mail below.

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 more information on the positions or for help with the application process; please contact Leane Pace at lpace@misericordia.edu. 

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 acclaim.

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The Department of Mass Communications and Design at Misericordia University invites qualified candidates to apply for a non-tenure-track faculty position to begin August 15, 2023.

Qualified candidates will possess demonstrated expertise in a variety of areas, such as graphic design, web design, SEO, social media content creation, strategy/analytics, product marketing, brand marketing, and marketing research.  The candidate should possess a doctoral degree in communications, marketing, or a related field.  Candidates who are ABD or those with master's degrees and extensive professional media experience may be considered.

Professional media experience, strong interpersonal skills, and a commitment to a collegial and collaborative environment are required. Teaching experience is strongly preferred, as is marketing experience.

The successful candidate will have a dual appointment with the Department of Mass Communications & Design and the Department of Business and will teach undergraduate courses such as: web design, graphic design, social media, brand and logo design, principles of marketing, advertising and sales promotion, marketing research, and others, as assigned.  The successful candidate will also be required to advise a student media group that provides marketing communication products to non-profit community organizations. 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 1) cover letter, 2) a statement of teaching philosophy that includes how you incorporate diversity in your teaching and advising, 3) an online professional media portfolio, 4) curriculum vitae/resume, and 5) three professional references with email, and phone numbers, by 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 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.

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Misericordia University’s College of Business is currently accepting applications for a full-time non-tenure track position in Accounting & Finance for the 2023-2024 academic year.  Misericordia University has undergraduate majors/specializations in accounting and certified financial planning, as well as other business finance courses at the undergraduate level. The MBA program has an accounting specialization and a finance core course. We anticipate significant growth to further develop new finance programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in areas such as financial, intermediate and advanced accounting, taxes, auditing, business financial management, and advanced courses in accounting and finance in the MBA program.    

Qualified applicants will be academically qualified with a terminal degree or ABD preferred, master’s degree considered, and have teaching experience in accounting and/or finance.  Professional experience in the field and industry certifications are highly desired (CPA, CFP, CFA, CMA).  Applicants interested in engaging with and mentoring and advising students in the accounting and certified financial planning programs, as well as leading further development of finance programs at the university, are especially encouraged.  

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. 

For confidential consideration, please submit 1) cover letter, 2) statement of teaching philosophy that includes how you incorporate diversity in your teaching and advising, 3) curriculum vitae/resume, and 4) three professional references with their e-mail and phone number by email to Leane Pace at lpace@misericordia.edu. Review of applications will begin on January 9, 2023, and will continue until the position is filled. 

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Misericordia University invites applications for a full-time (10 month), tenure-track/tenured position in our Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) Department. Duties include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, engaging in scholarly activity, advising students, and participating in service for the department, college, and university. Clinical supervision opportunities are available if requested. Misericordia offers a 5-year combined undergraduate and graduate program. The SLP Department is housed in a state-of-the-art facility that includes academic offices, research labs, classrooms, and clinic rooms. Our cutting-edge technology includes socially assistive robots, fNIRS, Autonomic Nervous System software and hardware, ISCAN eye-gaze tracking devices, videostroboscopy, Motion Capture Technology, Intelligent Video Solutions for supervision, Sound-Isolation Room with Virtual Acoustic Environment, AAC equipment, Anatomage Virtual Dissection table, EEG, and VitalStim biofeedback systems. We also have research and clinical affiliations with area hospitals.

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.

Qualifications for the position are: (1) Ph.D. in Communication Sciences and Disorders or closely related field and (2) teaching and research experience. Candidates with the certificate of clinical competence in speech-language pathology are preferred. Clinical expertise, teaching experience, and research in dysphagia, and neurogenic communication disorders is preferred.  Salary is commensurate with education and experience. Summer teaching is available. Inquiries only should be directed to Dr. Glen Tellis, Search Committee Chair: (570) 674-6159, or e-mail: gtellis@misericordia.edu.

Misericordia University is located adjacent to the Pocono Mountains region of Northeastern Pennsylvania, approximately 2 hours from New York City and Philadelphia. 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 Speech-Language Pathology Department supports the mission of Misericordia University and its core values of mercy, service, justice, and hospitality.

For consideration, please submit a letter of application (including your mobile number & e-mail address), curriculum vitae, teaching philosophy, graduate academic transcript, and three references or by email to Leane Pace at lpace@misericordia.edu. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Start date is Fall 2023.

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The College of Business at Misericordia University seeks qualified adjunct instructors in all business professions to meet institutional demand and to contribute to the success of the undergraduate and graduate business programs at Misericordia University.  Business areas desired include:

Accounting

Business Administration

Economics

Finance

Management

Marketing

Mass Communications & Design

Sport Management

Instructional opportunities include on-campus, hybrid, and online instruction modalities, with courses beginning in August 2023.

A Master’s degree in a related business field is required, with professional experience and teaching experience preferred.   Applicants with terminal degrees and/or certifications in business specialties are especially encouraged to apply. 

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 more information and/or to send additional documents; please email Leane Pace at lpace@misericordia.edu. 

Misericordia University is located adjacent to the Pocono Mountains region of Northeastern Pennsylvania, approximately 2 hours from New York City and Philadelphia. Misericordia University is a Catholic university in northeast Pennsylvania, founded by the Sisters of Mercy, that provides caring, motivated students with a challenging education. We believe in providing personal attention, support, and opportunities that enable our students to experience success. Service to others is woven throughout all that we do and is a passion for everyone associated with out university. Misericordia University provides a quality education through the core values of mercy, service justice and hospitality – charisms set forth by the school’s founders. The university has been guided by these principles for more than ninety-five years.

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The Teacher Education Department of Misericordia University seeks a tenure track faculty member to join our department at the rank of assistant or associate professor beginning in August 2023. Misericordia University’s Teacher Education Department offers a variety of programs in Elementary and Special Education, Middle Level Education, Secondary Education, and at the graduate level. Preferred candidates are those with certification and prior teaching experience in special education or middle-level education, additional English as a Second Language (ESL) certification is most desired. Faculty members are expected to engage in the full range of teaching, research, service, and professional development activities.

The University seeks a candidate who holds a terminal degree (EdD or PhD) in Education or a related field. Preference will be given to candidates who have a demonstrated record of excellence in teaching, engagement in peer-reviewed scholarship, and a commitment to the University’s mission. The candidate should have a desire to teach in both undergraduate and graduate education programs; experience in online course development and facilitation is preferred.

Misericordia University, founded in 1924 by the Sisters of Mercy, is a Catholic institution 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 to others has resulted in its wide acclaim.  Misericordia 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.

Required Qualifications

• Earned terminal degree in Education or a closely related field.
• Successful experience teaching special education or middle-level students for at least 3 years in a preK-12 school setting
• Experience with online course development and facilitation
• An established record of, or demonstrated potential for, scholarly productivity
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues within the department and across the University

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with undergraduate teacher preparation and graduate teacher education/teacher professional development
• Ability to advise and supervise a diverse student body in undergraduate, and graduate programs
• Demonstrated ability or potential to extend evidence-based instructional practices to educational systems

Responsibilities, but are not limited to:

• Teach courses (12 +12 load)
• Supervise practicum students and student teachers
• Provide academic advising for undergraduate and graduate education majors
• Contribute to program area, department, college, and university governance

Questions can be directed to Colleen M. Duffy, EdD, Chair, Teacher Education Department cduffy@misericordia.edu .

For assistance with the application process; please contact Leane Pace at lpace@misericordia.edu. 

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Misericordia University along with the Department of Mass Communications and Design invites qualified candidates to apply for the following adjunct positions:

Web Design Instructor:

Qualified applicants should possess a master’s degree in communications, computer information systems or related discipline, and professional experience using Adobe design software and content management systems, as well as knowledge of search engine optimization principles.

Graphic Design Instructor:

Qualified applicants should possess a master’s degree in communications, fine arts or related discipline and professional experience creating graphic design products using the Adobe Creative Suite and other design tools.

Social Media Management/Strategy:

Qualified applicants should possess a master’s degree in communications, marketing or related discipline and professional experience using social media marketing tools such as Buffer and Hootsuite and using analytics for content optimization. Experience with multiple social platforms is required.

Misericordia University, founded in 1924 by the Sisters of Mercy, is a Catholic institution 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 to others has resulted in its wide acclaim.  Misericordia 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 questions on the position(s) or help with the application process; please contact Leane Pace at lpace@misericordia.edu. 

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The Undergraduate Nursing Department at Misericordia University is currently accepting applications for full-time (10 month) non-tenure track faculty positions as an assistant professor for our Dallas, PA campus beginning August 2023.  This position may include didactic, lab and/or clinical teaching in the undergraduate programs in medical-surgical nursing and/or specialty areas.  This is not a remote position; an on campus presence is required.

Qualifications: An MSN degree in nursing is required, doctorate preferred.  Other qualifications include:

• Current unencumbered Pennsylvania RN license
• Teaching experience at the undergraduate level
• Experience overseeing undergraduate students in medical-surgical and/or specialty clinical practice settings
• Experience teaching undergraduate students in lab and/or simulation preferred

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. 

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Misericordia University’s College of Business is currently accepting applications for a full-time non-tenure track position in Sport Management for the 2023-2024 academic year. The dynamic sport management program at Misericordia University includes both a standalone undergraduate major and a pre-doctoral physical therapy sport management major, as well as a specialization in sport management in the MBA program. The university also has an active sport management club and a significant required internship program in sport management.  The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching primarily in the undergraduate sport management (SMG) program, advising SMG majors, and supervising internships. The successful candidate will also be considered for teaching assignments in other qualified business disciplines and at the graduate level, as appropriate. 

Qualified applicants will have a master’s degree in sport management or closely related discipline, with a terminal degree or ABD preferred.  Qualified applicants will also have teaching experience in sport management or a closely related discipline.  Professional experience in the sport industry is required.

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.

For confidential consideration, please submit 1) a letter of application, 2) statement of teaching philosophy that includes how you incorporate diversity in your teaching and advising, 3) curriculum vitae/resume, and 4) three professional references with address, email, and phone numbers, by email to Leane Pace at lpace@misericordia.edu.   

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Misericordia University invites applications for a visiting assistant professor position in the Government, Law, and National Security program (GLNS) for the 2023-24 academic year. The GLNS program, which is part of the university’s Department of History and Government, seeks a specialist in American Politics with expertise in American political institutions (state and federal), public policy, public law, and homeland security.  The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in Political Science and some teaching experience by the time of appointment.  The candidate will have a 4/4 teaching load, teaching both majors and non-majors. Ideally, the candidate will teach introductory courses in American government and courses in the candidate’s area of specialty.   

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 will celebrate its one-hundred-year anniversary in 2024. Founded by the Sisters of Mercy offering baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral degrees, is located adjacent to the Pocono Mountains region of Northeastern Pennsylvania and 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. You can check out our website at www.misericordia.edu.

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 via email to Leane Pace at lpace@misericordia.edu.

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The Graduate Nursing Department at Misericordia University seeks a dynamic faculty member to teach in the MSN and DNP programs.  The position is for a 10-month non-tenure track position to start August 15, 2023.   Rank and salary are dependent upon the applicant's experience and qualifications.

The Misericordia University Nursing Departments are fully accredited by CCNE.  Undergraduate programs include a traditional BSN, Part-time Accelerated 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 an MSN to DNP program for practicing APRN’s.

Misericordia 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 program supports the mission of Misericordia University and its core values of mercy, service, justice, and hospitality.  Successful candidates will join an experienced faculty with diverse clinical and educational backgrounds. 

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications: 

• Earned doctorate (DNP or PhD) in nursing from an accredited institution 
• MSN or post-master's certificate as a family nurse practitioner 
• Current unencumbered Pennsylvania Registered Nurse and CRNP licenses with current national board certification in area of practice 
• Teaching experience at the graduate level, preferably in the online format 
• Experience overseeing graduate students in clinical practice settings 

Responsibilities include teaching in the MSN and DNP programs; active participation in scholarly activities, student recruitment, advisement, service to the university, community, and profession; and maintaining ongoing clinical practice as a nurse practitioner.  

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 through July 1, 2023.

For more information about this position or to submit supporting documentation with resume; please e-mail Leane Pace at lpace@misericordia.edu. 

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