Undergraduate/Graduate Adjunct Faculty, School of Nursing

Department: College of Public Health, School of
Nursing

Classification: Adjunct Faculty

Job Category: Adjunct Faculty

Job Type: Part-Time

Location: Fairfax, VA

Workplace Type: On Site Required

Sponsorship Eligibility: Not eligible for visa
sponsorship

Salary: Salary commensurate with education and
experience

Criminal Background Check: Yes

About the Department:

George Mason University's School of Nursing (SoN), within the
College of Public Health (CPH), prepares students for
interdisciplinary roles as clinicians, educators, researchers, and
health system leaders. With approximately 900 students across
undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs, the School advances
the College’s mission to improve population health through
education, research, and practice. The School is nationally
recognized for its commitment to health equity, workforce
development, and innovation in nursing education, including
advanced simulation and virtual reality learning. Through the Mason
and Partners (MAP) Clinics and strong community and health system
partnerships, the School delivers care to underserved populations
while preparing a practice ready workforce. Further information
about the School can be found at https://nursing.gmu.edu .

About the Position:

Undergraduate Adjunct Faculty, School of Nursing

The School of Nursing is seeking clinical Adjunct faculty to teach
in medical/surgical, pediatric, obstetric, community, and
psychiatric clinical areas. There are also opportunities available
within our undergraduate laboratory courses.

Graduate Adjunct Faculty, School of Nursing (must be a Nurse
Practitioner)

The School of Nursing is seeking Nurse Practitioner Adjunct Faculty
to teach graduate level coursework including Community Oriented
Primary Care, Decision Making and Pharmacologic Management in
Practice, Health Assessment in Clinical Practice,
Pharmacotherapeutics, Physiology and Pathophysiology in Advanced
Practice, as well as faculty to teach Practicum courses. Practicum
needs are family practice, pediatrics, women’s health, and adult
gerontology.

Required Qualifications:

• Must hold a current, unencumbered Registered Nursing license in

the Commonwealth of Virginia.

• Faculty in clinical areas must hold a Master of Science in

Nursing (MSN) degree or a non-nursing Master’s with a Bachelor of
Science in Nursing (BSN) degree.

• Must hold a minimum of a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)

degree with current Family or Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
license.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Doctor of Nursing Practice or PhD degree.

Instructions to Applicants:

For full consideration, applicants must apply for the
Undergraduate/Graduate Adjunct Faculty, School of
Nursing at https://jobs.gmu.edu/.
Complete and submit the online application to include three
professional references with contact information, and provide a
cover letter of interest and CV for review.

Candidates who are invited for a campus interview must arrange for
the search committee to receive three professional letters of
recommendation prior to the interview.

For questions about the position, please contact Bethany
Cieslowski, Search Committee Chair, at bcieslow@gmu.edu .

Posting Open Date: October 30, 2026

For Full Consideration, Apply by: November 13, 2026

Open Until Filled: Yes

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university committed to creating a more just, free, and prosperous
world. With 40,000 enrolled students, George Mason is the largest
and most diverse public research university in Virginia, offering
degree programs at the master's, doctoral, and professional level,
along with certificates and credentials.

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students, faculty, and staff, driven by our core beliefs. We
believe in inclusivity over exclusivity; we believe in advancing
our mission by being willing to take risks, not avoiding them; and
we believe our best work is possible when we apply our diversity of
origin, identity, circumstance, and thought.

Equity Statement

George Mason University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action
employer, committed to promoting inclusion and equity in its
community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or
veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.

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