School of Nursing
Roberts Wesleyan University invites candidates to apply for a full-time (10-month), tenure-track Nursing faculty position beginning July 1, 2026. The School of Nursing is housed on our park-like campus in Rochester, New York, providing the program with the advantages of a suburban setting within a vibrant metropolitan area.
Roberts Wesleyan University is a comprehensive, Christian university of the liberal arts, sciences, and professions serving approximately 1,750 traditional and nontraditional students at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The University is committed to integrating a Christian worldview with learning in order to prepare thoughtful, spiritually mature, service-oriented people who will help transform society. Roberts believes that all people are created in the image of God and therefore values and affirms human diversity and is committed to providing a supportive environment that promotes awareness of, sensitivity to, and appreciation of human diversity.
In support of the diversity of thought, Roberts offers over 60 undergraduate programs/majors, including 2 associate's programs and 5 bachelor's completion programs, alongside a portfolio of 22 master's and doctoral programs, and 26 online programs, including hybrid options; our first doctoral program launched in 2016.
The School of Nursing is over 70 years old with traditional undergraduate prelicensure baccalaureate, RN to BS completion, three Masters of Science (Nurse Educator, Nursing Leadership and Administration, and Family Nurse Practitioner) with related Post-Masters Certificate programs.
Required Qualifications:
Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) or a related field; doctorate preferred.
Licensed as a Registered Nurse in New York.
Experience in nursing education, including both in-person and virtual; able to teach a wide variety of students in traditional and nontraditional programs.
- Demonstrated experience in a leadership or managerial role.
- Strong knowledge of technology.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrate multicultural competence.
- Commitment to a Culture of Care.
Candidates must also demonstrate a strong commitment to the integration of Christian faith and professional practice and a willingness to support the University’s Christian mission and identity. A successful candidate will be able to demonstrate multicultural competence and show commitment to the principles of diversity & equity.
Responsibilities:
While teaching is the primary responsibility of faculty, effective performance also encompasses service; profession-related activities; scholarship; academic advising of nursing students; participation on School of Nursing and university committees; and collaborative efforts to continuously evaluate and improve the Systematic Evaluation Plan to ensure compliance with accreditation, legal, and regulatory requirements.
The approved salary range for this position is $60,000 - $65,000. Salary and rank are commensurate with education and experience.
Application Process:
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
A completed Application for Faculty Position is required. Applicants should send the completed application, a letter of interest, and a curriculum vitae by email to:
Annemarie Dowling-Castronovo, PhD, RN, GNP-BC, AHPCN, CNE, FNAP
Charles S. Gallaher, M.D., Chair in Nursing
Dean, School of Nursing
dowlingcastronovo.a@roberts.edu | 585.594.6735
Roberts Wesleyan University
2301 Westside Drive
Rochester, NY 14624-1997
For further information, contact Dean Dowling-Castronovo. Candidates from racial and ethnic minority backgrounds are especially encouraged to apply, as well as persons from other historically underrepresented groups.
Roberts Wesleyan University complies with all applicable non-discrimination laws and is committed to enhancing human dignity and workplace diversity.