The Westmont College Nursing Department is seeking a dedicated and experienced nursing professional to join our faculty as an Assistant Professor. This position focuses on teaching, mentoring, and contributing to the growth of our nursing program. We are looking for a candidate with a strong clinical and academic background who is passionate about educating and inspiring the next generation of nursing professionals. Key Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate nursing courses; mentoring and advising nursing students, fostering both academic and professional growth; Engaging in scholarly activity, including research, publications, or other professional contributions to nursing knowledge and practice; collaborating with faculty to develop and enhance the nursing curriculum, incorporating best practices in education and healthcare; and participating in department and college service, including committee work and community outreach. Faculty members are expected to wholeheartedly embrace the mission of the College, in the Protestant evangelical tradition. Westmont is a Christian liberal arts college. We seek faculty from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds who are committed to undergraduate teaching, scholarly activity, and the integration of faith. The college seeks to enrich its educational experience and its culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration, staff, and students. Diverse candidates from historically underrepresented groups are especially encouraged to apply.

Please visit https://www.westmont.edu/office-provost/open-positions for application instructions.

The position will be benefits-eligible and start in August 2025. Questions regarding the position may be directed to the Director of Nursing, Dianthe Hoffman, dhoffman@westmont.edu.  Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the positions are filled.

Anticipated Hiring Range: $105,810 to $122,000
The pay range posted for this job opening reflects what Westmont College reasonably expects to pay for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will vary based on relevant factors such as work experience, education, training, skill level, rank, and market conditions.

Ph.D. or DNP

About Westmont College

Westmont College, located in Santa Barbara, Calif., is the premier Christian liberal arts college in the Western U.S., No. 1 in California and one of the top two in the country. Westmont is known for academic excellence, holistic education, cohesive community, and leadership development. Classic liberal arts education Westmont offers the best of the timeless liberal arts with students exploring the breadth of academic disciplines, from the arts to the sciences, while delving deep in their major. Highly qualified professors share their research with students and teach essential skills such as critical thinking and effective communication. All majors, including nursing, engineering and data analytics, expose students to a variety of viewpoints and encourage deeper thinking that leads to finding a meaningful purpose in life. Classic integration of faith and learning At Westmont, Christ holds first place (Christus Primatum Tenens), and we embrace both rigorous academics and deep love of God. Outstanding relationships and experiences push our faith, expand our knowledge, challenge our beliefs and help us use our talents well in serving Christ. Learning to lead a life of signific...ance begins with a deep love of God tempered by rigorous, excellent training in every area of human knowledge. Classic relationships between professors and students Professors share their knowledge and their faith in class and take time to mentor students, helping them become the people God created them to be. These essential relationships may include conducting research together, providing valuable experiences that can lead to internships, jobs and rewarding careers.

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