Clinical Instructor: College of Nursing, Biobehavioral Nursing Science

Clinical Instructor: College of Nursing, Biobehavioral Nursing Science

Hiring Department: Biobehavioral Nursing Science

Location: Chicago, IL USA

Requisition ID: 1037946

Posting Close Date: January 30, 2026

Salary: The budgeted salary range for this position is $75,000 to $95,000 at the Clinical Instructor level, based on 9-month academic appointments paid over twelve months. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience while also considering internal equity. Faculty salary ranges are available on the UIC College of Nursing Jobs Page.

This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.

The University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) College of Nursing invites exceptional and promising nurse leaders to apply for part-time and full-time Clinical Instructor positions in the Department of Biobehavioral Nursing Science at our Chicago, Peoria, Quad Cities, Rockford, Springfield and Urbana Locations. Faculty are dedicated to advancing biological, behavioral and clinical science for adults with complex health disorders, such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer and more. Department faculty are leaders in professional organizations and serve on national research and professional boards, such as the Scientific Review Sections for the National Institutes of Health, the National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties, and the Board of Scientific Advisors of the National Cancer Institute. To learn more about the Department of Biobehavioral Nursing Science programs and scholarly focus, visit our website.

Duties & Responsibilities

Teaching: Clinical instructors participate in teaching at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels. Undergraduate and graduate teaching consists of traditional classroom lectures, seminars, distance learning and small groups for clinical instruction.

• Participation in scholarly teaching/learning activities (e.g., developing evidence-based learning objects/tools)
• Clinical supervision or guidance of students, acting as a role model or clinical preceptor

Scholarship/Research: Nursing scholarship and research span broad content areas, diverse research designs and methodological strategies, including those associated with the biological and social sciences, as well as the humanities.

• Evidence of scholarly activities (e.g., presentations, publications, guideline development)
• Practice related publications
• Support and participation in research activities

Practice/Service: Clinical instructors may contribute to the service mission of the university commensurate with their percent of time allocated to the College. Service activities are conducted in a culturally safe and appropriate manner that demonstrate value for the principles of diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice. Participation may include service at local, regional, national, and international level.

• Membership in professional organizations
• Participates in clinical practice committees
• Clinical practice in area of specialization or expertise (e.g. clinical specialist, manager, nurse practitioner in a healthcare agency)

Minimum Qualifications: A minimum of a master's degree in Nursing (MSN) at the time of appointment. Additionally,

• Adult-Gerontology Acute Care NP or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care NP faculty qualifications are board certification and eligibility for licensure in the State of Illinois

Preferred Qualifications:

• Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree, or PhD in nursing or related sciences at the time of appointment.

How to Apply:

Evaluation of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the positions are filled. For fullest consideration, please complete an electronic application, including a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, nursing licenses, minimum of three professional references and transcripts for graduate degrees by December 16, 2025. Please indicate your preferred program designation in the letter of interest.

Questions regarding the search may be directed to Anne M. Fink, PhD, RN, CNE, FAHA, Biobehavioral Nursing Science Department Head.

About the University of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
About the UIC College of Nursing
The College of Nursing at the University of Illinois Chicago is one of the premier nursing schools in the nation, with four degree programs ranked in the top 20 by U.S. News & World Report and a research enterprise ranked No. 11 for NIH funding among all U.S. nursing schools. Our mission is to transform health, health care and policy through knowledge generation and translation, and also through education of future nurse leaders from diverse backgrounds. More than 1,800 students are enrolled in bachelor's, master's and doctoral programs at six Illinois campuses: Chicago, Peoria, Rockford, Quad Cities, Springfield and Urbana. We count among our current and emeriti faculty: nine members of the Sigma International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame; 35 fellows of the American Academy of Nursing (AAN); 12 fellows of the American College of Nurse Midwives; nine fellows of the American Heart Association; and seven fellows of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. We also boast six former deans and professors named "Living Legends" of the AAN. All this at the University of Illinois Chicago, which has received the Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine seven times since 2014. Learn more at nursing.uic.edu
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.

The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation



To apply, visit https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/17345?c=uic







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