Assistant Professor Jobs in the United States
Adelphi University
GARDEN CITY SOUTH, NY
We are strongly committed to achieving excellence through cultural diversity and are seeking candidates who have a strong commitment to teaching undergraduate students from diverse cultural backgrounds. JOB SUMMARY: The College of Nursing and Public Health at Adelphi University invites qualified candidates to apply for a Full-Time Tenure-Track Assistant Professor position in the Graduate Program to begin in August 2026.
Adelphi University
GARDEN CITY SOUTH, NY
We are strongly committed to achieving excellence through cultural diversity and are seeking candidates who have a strong commitment to teaching undergraduate students from diverse cultural backgrounds. 4. Upon further request, please send all professional references to Dr. Korede Yusuf, Chair, CNPH Search Committee at https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6751819&targetURL=kadegoke@adelphi.edu.
Adelphi University
GARDEN CITY SOUTH, NY
The College of Nursing and Public Health at Adelphi University invites qualified candidates to apply for three full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor positions in Adult Health Nursing to begin in August 2026. We are strongly committed to achieving excellence through cultural diversity and are seeking candidates who have a strong commitment to teaching undergraduate students from diverse cultural backgrounds.
Adelphi University
$98000 - $102000 YEAR
GARDEN CITY SOUTH, NY
Adelphi University, New York, is a highly awarded, nationally ranked, powerfully connected research and teaching university dedicated to transforming students' lives through small classes with world-class faculty, hands-on learning and innovative ways to support academic and career success. With powerful partnerships throughout the New York area, more than 115,000 graduates across the country, a growing enrollment of students from 41 states and 58 countries, and rising rankings from top publications and organizations, Adelphi is a dynamic community that plays a leadership role on Long Island and in the region.
West Coast University
Los Angeles, CA
Must provide a documented background in educational methodology consistent with teaching assignments including but not limited to education theory and practice, or current concepts relative to specific subjects he or she will be teaching, or current clinical practice experience, or distance education techniques and delivery. As a Physician Assistant Faculty member for a certified Great Place to Work, you will guide students to do more than change their own lives – you will help change the lives of every patient they treat throughout their career in healthcare.
West Coast University
Richardson, TX
Must provide a documented background in educational methodology consistent with teaching assignments including but not limited to education theory and practice, or current concepts relative to specific subjects he or she will be teaching, or current clinical practice experience, or distance education techniques and delivery. As a Physician Assistant Faculty member for a certified Great Place to Work, you will guide students to do more than change their own lives – you will help change the lives of every patient they treat throughout their career in healthcare.
West Coast University
Los Angeles, CA
As a faculty member for a certified Great Place to Work, you will guide students to do more than change their own lives – you will help change the lives of every patient they treat throughout their career in healthcare. At West Coast University, we have the privilege of educating students seeking careers in healthcare and guide them through their transformational journey from student to caregiver.
Skidmore College
$77000 - $85000 YEAR
Saratoga Springs, NY
Faculty members in studio art receive studio space, start-up funds, pre-tenure and tenured sabbatical, and additional opportunities for scholarship support. The Art Department offers concentrations in Drawing, Ceramics, Communication Design, Digital Media, Fiber Arts, Jewelry and Metals, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, and Sculpture.
University of Florida
Jacksonville, FL
UF Health encompasses the Gainesville-based University of Florida colleges of Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Health and Health Professions, and Veterinary Medicine; the UF Health Shands family of hospitals in Gainesville; UF Health Jacksonville medical center; UF Health North; an academic campus in Jacksonville that is home to the UF College of Medicine – Jacksonville and includes degree programs offered by the colleges of Nursing and Pharmacy; UF Health St. Johns in St. The UF College of Medicine – Jacksonville faculty, administrators, residents, fellows, students and staff work as a team in pursuit of our common mission — to heal, to comfort, to educate and to discover through quality health care, elimination of health disparities, medical education, innovation and research.
Iowa State University
Ames, IA
Responsibilities include teaching statistics courses to graduate students in our online Master of Applied Statistics (MAS) degree program, as well as teaching both in person and online undergraduate statistics courses and courses for graduate students majoring in fields other than statistics. In addition to the online Master of Applied Statistics degree, the Department offers BS, MS, and PhD degrees in statistics and teaches undergraduate and graduate statistics courses that serve Iowa State students with any major.
Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH
If you desire to make a difference in the lives of undergraduate students, the Department of Health & Exercise Professions in the Getty College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio Northern University invites you to apply for a tenure-track faculty position to begin August 18, 2026. We seek an individual who is (1) passionate about teaching both lower-division and upper-division undergraduate Exercise Physiology courses, (2) committed to scholarship that involves undergraduates and (3) invested in and high-impact learning and student success.
University of Illinois College of Medicine
PEORIA, IL
The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria (UICOMP) seeks Pediatric Neurology physician for one position at the level of Assistant/Associate Professor or Professor/Physician Surgeon of Pediatrics or of Clinical Pediatrics to enhance a growing division. In collaboration with the OSF HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois, the Department has 19 divisions and over 145 faculty members providing general pediatrics and subspecialty services to the pediatric population in Central Illinois.
University of Illinois College of Medicine
PEORIA, IL
Formally established as a pediatric hospital within the walls of OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center in 1990, OSF Children’s Hospital of Illinois has more than 7,000 inpatient admissions, 75,000 outpatient specialty visits, 2,400 newborn deliveries, and 18,000 emergency department visits each year. The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Illinois, College of Medicine at Peoria (UICOMP), is seeking Assistant/ Associate/Professor for multiple positions to assist the department teach and train medical students, residents and fellows in Pediatrics and Pediatric Nephrology.
West Coast University
North Hollywood, CA
Must provide a documented background in educational methodology consistent with teaching assignments including but not limited to education theory and practice, or current concepts relative to specific subjects he or she will be teaching, or current clinical practice experience, or distance education techniques and delivery. Supports University, Campus, and/or departmental goals to assure compliance with programmatic accreditation and/or licensure, internal consistency, and graduate outcomes that meet student learning, workplace and placement expectations.
West Coast University
Richardson, TX
As a Nursing Faculty member for a certified Great Place to Work, you will guide nursing students to do more than change their own lives – you will help change the lives of every patient they treat throughout their career in healthcare. Utilize pre- and post- conference to allow students an opportunity to share learned experiences, ensuring clarity of the correlation between weekly theory content with clinical objectives and experiences.
Miami University
Hamilton, OH
As part of the University’s commitment to maintaining a healthy and safe living, learning, and working environment, we encourage you to read Miami University’s Annual Security & Fire Safety Report at: https://miamioh.edu/life-at-miami/university-safety/annual-report/index.html, which contains information about campus safety, crime statistics, and our drug and alcohol abuse and prevention program designed to prevent the unlawful possession, use, and distribution of drugs and alcohol on campus and at university events and activities. In addition, successful candidates will have a record of effectively engaging students in applied learning experiences, such as case work, simulations, client or community projects, labs, and data-driven exercises, that connect theoretical concepts to real-world practice.
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
Candidates must be able to (1) identify expertise in at least one area of Game Engineering, (2) provide evidence of contribution to creative works in interdisciplinary teams , and (3) demonstrate commitment to the teaching and/or mentoring, especially with undergraduate and graduate students in lectures, seminars, and studio simulations. With thriving arts and culinary scenes, and an exploding high technology sector, Salt Lake City offers a unique mix of urban life juxtaposed with access to remarkable national parks, ski resorts, hiking and climbing, and more, just minutes away from campus.
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
Commensurate with their level of experience, candidates should demonstrate an excellent record of research publications, a strong potential for securing competitive external funding, a compelling high-impact vision, and a commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring students. Hires will be part of the PRESSPLAY Initiative (https://games.utah.edu/pressplay/), a significant, multi-year commitment for faculty growth in the Division of Games that seeks to build the division into a world-leader in both games research and teaching.
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
Candidates must be able to demonstrate (1) expertise in at least one of the Technical Arts areas listed, (2) provide evidence of creating games with interdisciplinary teams through the use of technology and software, (3) commitment to the teaching and mentoring of undergraduate and graduate students in lectures, seminars, and studio simulations. Preferred qualifications: Preference will be given to candidates who, in addition to meeting the necessary qualifications, demonstrate a strong working knowledge of current production trends, tools, workflows, and pipelines, for instance, through recent industry experience as Technical Leads.
University of Illinois College of Medicine
PEORIA, IL
Our team is committed to providing evidence based patient and family centered care while teaching medical students, pediatric (https://peoria.medicine.uic.edu/departments/pediatrics/residency/), medicine-pediatric, emergency medicine and family medicine residents, and fellows from our accredited Pediatric Hospital Medicine (PHM) Fellowship. Formally established as a pediatric hospital within the walls of OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center in 1990, OSF Children’s Hospital of Illinois has more than 7,000 inpatient admissions, 75,000 outpatient specialty visits, 2,400 newborn deliveries, and 18,000 emergency department visits each year.
UCF
$85000 YEAR
Orlando, FL
The UCF College of Sciences (COS) is the largest college at the university and a powerhouse for the regional and national STEM workforce, spanning the natural, computational, physical, and social sciences and housing centers, institutes and initiatives that serve as hubs for research and innovation. The Chemistry Department (science.ucf.edu/chemistry) and the National Center Forensic Science (NCFS, www.ncfs.ucf.edu) at the University of Central Florida (UCF) invite applications for one full-time, 9-month, tenure-track Assistant Professor in Forensic Toxicology.
B.E.L. & Associates
Charleston, WV
White water rafting, zip line, cycling, hunting, fishing, snow skiing, and one of the top ten parks in the US with over 70 miles of trails and we must not forget to mention the beautiful large dog park. Four season living with moderate climate, safe affordable housing, low cost of living, and good schools both public and private are part of the package when you work in this community.
Washington State University
$95000 - $125000 YEAR
Bremerton, WA
Background Check: This position has been designated by the department to require a background check because it requires access to children or vulnerable adults as defined by https://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=74.34, engages in law enforcement, requires security clearance, interacts with WSU students in a counseling or advising capacity, has access to personal identifying and/or financial information, unsupervised access to university buildings/property, or other business-related need. The job duties of this position at either rank primarily include teaching undergraduate courses in Electrical Engineering; participating in the continuous teaching assessment activities of the relevant units and WSU campuses; effectively communicating, mentoring, and interacting with students; promoting the WSU Bremerton program in other schools and events; and collaborating with others within the unit, University, or other organizations.
Washington State University
$90000 - $105000 YEAR
Richland, WA
Background Check: This position has been designated by the department to require a background check because it requires access to children or vulnerable adults as defined by https://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=74.34, engages in law enforcement, requires security clearance, interacts with WSU students in a counseling or advising capacity, has access to personal identifying and/or financial information, unsupervised access to university buildings/property, or other business-related need. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact Human Resource Services: 509-335-4521 (v), Washington State TDD Relay Service: Voice Callers: 1-800-833-6384; TDD Callers: 1-800-833-6388, 509-335-1259(f), or https://hrs@wsu.edu/.
SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital - SSM Health
Saint Louis, MO
Pediatrics - Otolaryngology - Physician at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital - SSM Health summary: SLUCare Physician Group seeks a full-time Assistant or Associate Professor specializing in pediatric otolaryngology to join their academic medical practice. Keywords: pediatric otolaryngology, academic physician, otolaryngologist, pediatric ENT, clinical research, resident education, assistant professor, associate professor, children’s hospital, board certified otolaryngology.
Washington State University
$80000 - $90000 YEAR
Pullman, WA
Background Check: This position has been designated by the department to require a background check because it requires access to children or vulnerable adults as defined by https://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=74.34, engages in law enforcement, requires security clearance, interacts with WSU students in a counseling or advising capacity, has access to personal identifying and/or financial information, unsupervised access to university buildings/property, or other business-related need. This position is an opportunity to leverage the SDC resources, described below, and establish a research/teaching practice of national and international significance addressing critical design challenges for the future of architecture and the built environment in alignment with strategic research areas in the SDC, which include decarbonization of the built environment, emerging technologies and advanced computational design, and health and well-being.
Washington State University
$80000 - $90000 YEAR
Pullman, WA
Background Check: This position has been designated by the department to require a background check because it requires access to children or vulnerable adults as defined by https://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=74.34, engages in law enforcement, requires security clearance, interacts with WSU students in a counseling or advising capacity, has access to personal identifying and/or financial information, unsupervised access to university buildings/property, or other business-related need. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact Human Resource Services: 509-335-4521 (v), Washington State TDD Relay Service: Voice Callers: 1-800-833-6384; TDD Callers: 1-800-833-6388, 509-335-1259(f), or https://hrs@wsu.edu/.
Washington State University
$105000 - $150000 YEAR
Pullman, WA
Background Check: This position has been designated by the department to require a background check because it requires access to children or vulnerable adults as defined by https://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=74.34, engages in law enforcement, requires security clearance, interacts with WSU students in a counseling or advising capacity, has access to personal identifying and/or financial information, unsupervised access to university buildings/property, or other business-related need. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact Human Resource Services: 509-335-4521 (v), Washington State TDD Relay Service: Voice Callers: 1-800-833-6384; TDD Callers: 1-800-833-6388, 509-335-1259(f), or https://hrs@wsu.edu/.
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
Internal Medicine - Physician at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center summary: The position is for an Assistant Professor of Geriatrics at MD Anderson Cancer Center, focusing on clinical care, teaching, and research in geriatric medicine. This position requires excellent clinical skills, including manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, visual and auditory acuity, as well as the emotional resilience to manage patients and their families with compassion and positivity.
WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
$87969 - $100287 YEAR
WALLA WALLA, WA
WWCC participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. All Walla Walla Community College staff members employed at one of the Correction Education facilities must be cleared by an FBI background check before being hired into such positions and successfully complete a 3-week corrections training program. General Description: Provide instruction for the High School+, GED, ELA (English Language Acquisition) instruction or I-BEST (Integrated Basic Education and Skills Training) Career and Academic Preparation at our Corrections Education campus at Coyote Ridge Corrections Center in Connell Washington.
Washington State University
$75000 - $85000 YEAR
Pullman, WA
Background Check: This position has been designated by the department to require a background check because it requires access to children or vulnerable adults as defined by https://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=74.34, engages in law enforcement, requires security clearance, interacts with WSU students in a counseling or advising capacity, has access to personal identifying and/or financial information, unsupervised access to university buildings/property, or other business-related need. The new facilities will allow faculty and students to access a state- of-the-art textile and apparel research lab equipped with textile testing equipment, a new 25-station computer lab, a CAD lab, pattern digitizer, plotter, 3-D printers, digital textile printer, laser cutter, two apparel design studios, and classrooms prepared for distance-education opportunities.
UPMC Presbyterian - UPMC
Pittsburgh, PA
Job duties include clinical coverage in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CCU) at UPMC Presbyterian University Hospital, and potentially in the cardiology consultative services, ECG analysis, interpretation of transthoracic echocardiograms and performance and interpretation of transesophageal echocardiograms and cardiac nuclear studies as needed or as desired by the applicant. Cardiology - Physician at UPMC Presbyterian - UPMC summary: The UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute is seeking a full-time board-certified or board-eligible cardiology physician specializing in critical care medicine to provide clinical, research, and teaching services.
UPMC Presbyterian - UPMC
Pittsburgh, PA
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications: - Experience as a teacher or mentor of medical students and residents - Board Certified or board eligible in Cardiology and Critical Care - Demonstrated excellent clinic outcomes - Qualified for medical licensure in Pennsylvania - Applicants who will have completed training will also be considered Licensure, Certifications and Clearances: - Pennsylvania medical license, American Board Certification General rank requirements: An assistant professor should have demonstrated teaching ability, experience in advanced study and research, or professional experience of a kind which would enable them to make an academic contribution. Job duties include clinical coverage in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CCU) at UPMC Presbyterian University Hospital, and potentially in the cardiology consultative services, ECG analysis, interpretation of transthoracic echocardiograms and performance and interpretation of transesophageal echocardiograms and cardiac nuclear studies as needed or as desired by the applicant.
EASTERN WASHINGTON
$82549 YEAR
CHENEY, WA
Eastern contributes to the vitality of the region and the state through its wide array of bachelor’s and master’s degrees in over 100 fields of study, as well as applied doctorates in physical therapy and educational leadership, offering accessible pathways to career success and personal development to students of all socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds. Native American heritage is woven into the fabric of our institution, enriching our community through tribal culture, historical teachings, and tribal language, and is embraced daily by students, staff, faculty, and the Eastern Washington community.
EASTERN WASHINGTON
$69711 YEAR
CHENEY, WA
Eastern contributes to the vitality of the region and the state through its wide array of bachelor’s and master’s degrees in over 100 fields of study, as well as applied doctorates in physical therapy and educational leadership, offering accessible pathways to career success and personal development to students of all socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds. Native American heritage is woven into the fabric of our institution, enriching our community through tribal culture, historical teachings, and tribal language, and is embraced daily by students, staff, faculty, and the Eastern Washington community.
Washington State University
$32866 - $114983 YEAR
Pullman, WA
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Washington State University
$92063.31 YEAR
Pullman, WA
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Washington State University
$92063 YEAR
Vancouver, WA
Background Check: This position has been designated by the department to require a background check because it requires access to children or vulnerable adults as defined by https://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=74.34, engages in law enforcement, requires security clearance, interacts with WSU students in a counseling or advising capacity, has access to personal identifying and/or financial information, unsupervised access to university buildings/property, or other business-related need. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact Human Resource Services: 509-335-4521 (v), Washington State TDD Relay Service: Voice Callers: 1-800-833-6384; TDD Callers: 1-800-833-6388, 509-335-1259(f), or https://hrs@wsu.edu/.
Washington State University
$45000 - $55000 YEAR
Pullman, WA
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Washington State University
$75000 - $77727 YEAR
Pullman, WA
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Washington State University
$47000 - $52000 YEAR
Pullman, WA
Background Check: This position has been designated by the department to require a background check because it requires access to children or vulnerable adults as defined by https://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=74.34, engages in law enforcement, requires security clearance, interacts with WSU students in a counseling or advising capacity, has access to personal identifying and/or financial information, unsupervised access to university buildings/property, or other business-related need. The successful candidate must have a strong academic background in teaching all levels of Spanish language courses as well as the potential to teach Spanish for heritage speakers and professions, lead study abroad programs, and work on the development of a M.A. in Spanish aimed at elementary, middle, and high school teachers as well as community college faculty.
Washington State University
$80000 - $85000 YEAR
Vancouver, WA
Background Check: This position has been designated by the department to require a background check because it requires access to children or vulnerable adults as defined by https://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=74.34, engages in law enforcement, requires security clearance, interacts with WSU students in a counseling or advising capacity, has access to personal identifying and/or financial information, unsupervised access to university buildings/property, or other business-related need. Position duties The job duties of this position primarily include teaching undergraduate courses in Electrical Engineering and/or Computer Science; participating in the continuous teaching assessment activities of the relevant units and WSU campuses; effectively communicating, mentoring, and interacting with students; promoting the WSU Vancouver program in other schools and events; and collaborating with others within the unit, University, or other organizations.
Washington State University
$45000 - $50000 MONTH
Pullman, WA
Background Check: This position has been designated by the department to require a background check because it requires access to children or vulnerable adults as defined by https://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=74.34, engages in law enforcement, requires security clearance, interacts with WSU students in a counseling or advising capacity, has access to personal identifying and/or financial information, unsupervised access to university buildings/property, or other business-related need. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact Human Resource Services: 509-335-4521 (v), Washington State TDD Relay Service: Voice Callers: 1-800-833-6384; TDD Callers: 1-800-833-6388, 509-335-1259(f), or https://hrs@wsu.edu/.
Washington State University
$95000 - $105000 YEAR
Pullman, WA
Background Check: This position has been designated by the department to require a background check because it requires access to children or vulnerable adults as defined by https://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=74.34, engages in law enforcement, requires security clearance, interacts with WSU students in a counseling or advising capacity, has access to personal identifying and/or financial information, unsupervised access to university buildings/property, or other business-related need. Interdisciplinary and collaborative opportunities for both teaching and research also extend throughout the VCEA, especially with the Composite Materials & Engineering Center (http://www.cmec.wsu.edu/), the Integrated Design + Construction Laboratory (https://idcl.wsu.edu/), and the Departments of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Mechanical and Materials Engineering, and Electrical Engineering & Computer Science.
Whitman College
$83700 - $92500 YEAR
Walla Walla, WA
Insurances; basichttps://www.whitman.edu/human-resources/faculty-and-staff/staff-handbook/benefits#lifehttps://www.whitman.edu/human-resources/faculty-and-staff/staff-handbook/benefits#life,https://www.whitman.edu/human-resources/faculty-and-staff/staff-handbook/benefits#accidentalhttps://www.whitman.edu/human-resources/faculty-and-staff/staff-handbook/benefits#accidental andhttps://www.whitman.edu/human-resources/faculty-and-staff/staff-handbook/benefits#longhttps://www.whitman.edu/human-resources/faculty-and-staff/staff-handbook/benefits#long insurances with the capability to elect additional voluntary coverage;https://www.whitman.edu/human-resources/benefits/retirementhttps://www.whitman.edu/human-resources/benefits/retirement with a 10% matching contribution afterhttps://www.whitman.edu/human-resources/benefits/retirementhttps://www.whitman.edu/human-resources/benefits/retirement are met; https://www.whitman.edu/human-resources/faculty-and-staff/staff-handbook/benefits#tuition, afterhttps://www.whitman.edu/human-resources/benefits/retirementhttps://www.whitman.edu/human-resources/benefits/retirement; employeehttps://www.whitman.edu/human-resources/faculty-and-staff/staff-handbook/benefits#tuition for two Whitman courses per semester; and anhttps://www.whitman.edu/human-resources/benefits/eaphttps://www.whitman.edu/human-resources/benefits/eap. Located in the vibrant community of http://www.wallawalla.org/, http://whitman.edu/ is home to an intellectually diverse, dynamic, and supportive community of some 500 staff and faculty serving roughly 1,500 students from the local region and across the globe.
EASTERN WASHINGTON
$68216 YEAR
Bellevue, WA
Eastern contributes to the vitality of the region and the state through its wide array of bachelor’s and master’s degrees in over 100 fields of study, as well as applied doctorates in physical therapy and educational leadership, offering accessible pathways to career success and personal development to students of all socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds. Eastern Washington University has been recognized for its commitment to helping undergraduate students learn, grow and succeed by https://collegesofdistinction.com/, a nationally trusted resource guide for college-bound students.
Washington State University
$72000 - $77727 YEAR
Pullman, WA
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Gonzaga University HR
$88268 - $94153 YEAR
Spokane, WA
Applicants must complete an online application and electronically submit the following required materials: a letter of application, curriculum vitae (CV), a one-page statement of teaching philosophy, graduate transcripts, a written statement on achievements in cultural diversity and their importance in an academic community. Gonzaga University’s Department of Nursing in Spokane, WA seeks to fill a 9-month, full-time tenure-track faculty position as Assistant Professor beginning fall 2026 to teach in the Department of Nursing.
Rieslee Auto
Columbia, SC
Our shop is growing, and we are looking to hire an automotive technician to join our team to diagnose, maintain and repair customer vehicles. We offer competitive pay, training and growth opportunities and a positive work environment.
Washington State University
$35708.57 - $73650.64 YEAR
Pullman, WA
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To become an assistant professor, you'll need a master's degree in the field you want to teach. However, some universities may require a doctorate degree in the relevant academic discipline. Typically, doctoral programs take up to six years to complete and may require the completion of a graduate assistantship where you'll work with undergraduate students.
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