Job Details

Clinical Professor (all ranks), Graduate Nursing, Starting Fall 2026

Position Number: 7077449
Location: Waco, TX
Position Type: Medicine - Nursing

Clinical Professor (all ranks), Graduate Nursing, Starting Fall 2026
Nursing

Location: Dallas, Texas. This position may be in Dallas and/or remote.
Open Date: Apr 13, 2026
Deadline: Jun 30, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

Description:
Description

Baylor University's Louise Herrington School of Nursing is currently seeking candidates for clinical track faculty positions teaching in the online Doctor of Nursing Practice program. We are actively recruiting new faculty with a strong commitment to the classroom and an equally strong commitment to utilizing nursing knowledge as we fulfill our mission and pursue Baylor's bold vision, Baylor in Deeds. Responsibilities include teaching and related scholarly work, clinical scholarship, and service to the school and the university, the faculty member's professional field, one's religious congregation, and the community. The areas of responsibility will vary according to the faculty member's specialty area and specific assignment.

Preferred Specialties: Family Nurse Practitioner, Psych Mental Health, Executive Nurse Leadership, Acute Care Pediatrics

Baylor University offers competitive salaries and benefits. The budgeted salary range that the university expects to pay for this position is $80,000 to $120,000. A wide range of factors are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certification, analysis of internal equity, and other business and organizational needs. As part of the Baylor family, eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous time off, tuition remission, and retirement contributions. To the extent that a faculty or staff member is benefits eligible, Baylor has a comprehensive benefits plan that supports you and your family's well-being and allows you to be a part of the life of a vibrant and active college campus.

About Baylor University in Dallas: As the oldest college in Texas, Baylor University has a population of 21,000 diverse students. While the main campus is in Waco, Texas, Baylor has been offering nursing degrees in Dallas for over a century. Currently, Baylor University is offering nursing courses in our modern facility conveniently located in downtown Dallas by the Baylor University Medical Center. Baylor is one of the top universities in the nation, having been named an R1 institution by the Carnegie Classification in January 2022. Baylor is also on the honor roll of the "Great Colleges to Work For" from The Chronicle of Higher Education; Baylor offers competitive salaries and benefits while giving faculty and staff a chance to live in one of the fastest-growing parts of the state. Our strategic plan, Baylor in Deeds, guides the University as we continue to live up to Baylor's mission of educating men and women for worldwide leadership and service by integrating academic excellence and Christian commitment within a caring community.

Qualifications:
Qualified applicants for clinical track appointments must possess an earned doctoral degree (or have completed at least 75% of the degree) and national certification in a clinical specialty.

All candidates must hold an unencumbered license as a Registered Nurse in the state of Texas or their state of residence.

Application Instructions:
To apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/183648

Candidates should include:

a cover letter/letter of applicaiton,
a current curriculum vitae,
official transcripts of the highest degree earned or in progress,
three confidential letters of recommendation.

All applicants must complete the self-disclosed Religious Affiliation Form (RAF) and the Baylor School of Nursing Questionnaire in Interfolio. Questions regarding the application process may be addressed to LHSON_Faculty_Apps@baylor.edu

Deadline

Please submit a completed application by May 15th, 2026, for priority consideration. Review of applications will begin May 16 and continue until the position is filled. Nothing received after June 30, 2026 can be considered.

Location

Online Instruction; residence in Dallas Metroplex preferred.

https://apply.interfolio.com/183648

Baylor University, a private not-for-profit university affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas, is committed to compliance with all applicable anti-discrimination laws, including those regarding age, race, color, sex, national origin, military service, genetic information, and disability. Baylor complies with statutory Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity requirements. Baylor's full official Notice of Non-Discrimination may be read online.