Assistant or Associate Professor in Oncology Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, CA

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Assistant or Associate Professor in Oncology Nursing

University of California, San Francisco, CA

Position: Assistant or Associate Professor in Oncology Nursing
Institution: University of California, San Francisco
Location: California

Nursing: Faculty position. The Department of Physiological Nursing (DPN) announces a national search for a tenure track faculty position in oncology nursing. Open until filled. The appointment will be at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank, depending upon the finalist’s level of scholarship and experience. The DPN is one of four academic departments in the School of Nursing and offers master’s and doctoral preparation with areas of study in gerontology/geriatrics, cardiovascular, critical care trauma, acute care, and oncology.

Qualifications: Minimum Criteria – Education: Doctoral degree in nursing or related field with experience in teaching and research in oncology nursing and symptom management; Licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of California.

Qualifications: Preferred Criteria – 1. Two or more years of experience in oncology. 2. Educator with a strong foundation in biological, social and/or behavioral science, experience teaching graduate students, and expertise in oncology. Expertise in oncology is broadly defined to include some or all of the following: acute care of oncology patients, symptom management of oncology patients or other areas of expertise related to the health and well-being of oncology patients and their family members. 3. Prepared through experience, teaching, research, or community service to contribute to the School of Nursing’s commitment to diversity and excellence. 4. Research experience as a principal investigator and/or extensive experience on funded projects documented by publications and other modes of disseminating research findings. 5. Publications and research experience are in areas related to oncology.

Areas of Responsibility: 1. Teaching and advising master’s and doctoral nursing students. 2. Engaging in ongoing programs of research that are oncology focused and include student mentorship. 3. Contributing to department leadership in the area of oncology and interdisciplinary and translational research, including participation in the activities and initiatives of the UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center. 4. Participating as a faculty member in activities of the Department of Physiological Nursing, School of Nursing and the University of California, San Francisco, including committee appointments. 5. Engaging in professional activities at a local, state, regional, and national level. 6. Disseminating knowledge in oncology nursing and related areas through publications as well as participating and presenting at interdisciplinary and scientific meetings.

Lines of Responsibility: Responsible to the Chair, Department of Physiological Nursing.

UCSF is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. The University undertakes affirmative action to assure equal employment opportunity for underutilized minorities and women, for persons with disabilities, and for covered veterans. The School of Nursing also embraces gender diversity and encourages applications from both men and women.

For further information contact: Christine Miaskowski, RN, PhD, FAAN at 415-476-9407, chris.miaskowski@nursing.ucsf.edu, or Jill Howie-Esquivel, RN, PhD, NP at 415-502-1551, jill.howie-esquivel@nursing.ucsf.edu.

Interested individuals should send a curriculum vitae and a brief statement about how your experience, teaching, research, or community service would contribute to the School of Nursing’s commitment to diversity and excellence to: Christine Miaskowski, RN, PhD, FAAN at 415-476-9407, chris.miaskowski@nursing.ucsf.edu, or Jill Howie-Esquivel, RN, PhD, NP at 415-502-1551, jill.howie-esquivel@nursing.ucsf.edu

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