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Adjunct – Nursing Faculty/Lecturer Peds & OB

Nursing Adjunct Faculty/Lecturer – Peds & OB (Spring 2026) Chestnut Hill College – School of Nursing Accelerated Second Degree Program in Nursing

Chestnut Hill College’s Nursing Program invites applications for Adjunct Faculty positions for the late Spring 2026 semester within its new Accelerated Second Degree Program in Nursing. We seek dynamic educators committed to excellence in teaching and student success.

Position Overview

Adjunct Nursing Faculty will deliver high-quality didactic instruction, engage students in active learning, and contribute to the academic success of second-degree nursing students. Faculty are expected to employ effective classroom management strategies and utilize the Canvas learning platform for course delivery and communication.

About Chestnut Hill College

Founded by the Sisters of Saint Joseph in 1924, Chestnut Hill College is an independent, Catholic institution rooted in a strong liberal arts tradition that fosters equality through holistic education. Distinguished by its strong mission, collegial environment, and dedication to personalized instruction through a small faculty-to-student ratio, the College promotes the spiritual, academic, social, ethical, and moral development of the whole person. Located in the charming Chestnut Hill neighborhood of Northwest Philadelphia, it serves a culturally diverse student body.

Qualifications

  • Master’s or doctoral degree in Nursing or a related field
  • Unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
  • Demonstrated experience in classroom teaching and course management
  • Experience teaching adult or accelerated learners preferred
  • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
  • Familiarity with Canvas (recommended)
  • Understanding of and commitment to the College’s Mission and Core Values, including a shared dedication to inclusive, mission-driven education that supports the development of the whole person.

Contact Information:

Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest, areas of scholarly or clinical interest, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references via ADP Workforce Now HERE.  Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. No phone calls, please.

Chestnut Hill College is an employer committed to a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion as a core value.  To foster an inclusive community and support our diverse student body, we embrace equal access. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and encourage applications from groups historically underrepresented in higher education. We are committed to increasing the diversity of the college community and the curriculum. 

Chestnut Hill College is an equal opportunity employer