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Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. This position is part of the Wisconsin Research, Innovation and Scholarly Excellence (RISE) Initiative. Through accelerated and strategic faculty hiring, research infrastructure enhancement, interdisciplinary collaboration, and increased student and educational opportunities, RISE addresses complex societal challenges of importance to the state, nation and world. Building on UW-Madison's strengths, RISE expands the University's successful track record of connecting with communities and industry on collaborative solutions. RISE-AI is set to propel the university to a new level of capacity, with a focus on both the core technical dimensions as well as the human-centered implications of artificial intelligence. Over the next three academic years, UW-Madison will substantially increase current hiring levels, bringing 150 new RISE faculty to campus. Candidates hired through RISE will join a community of scholars working across disciplines, schools and colleges on research, teaching and outreach endeavors. The community will engage regularly in venues such as seminar series and colloquia to share ongoing projects and identify opportunities to work together. The University will support the community, facilitating access to research infrastructure, and funding to support broad and rich collaboration. Further information regarding RISE can be found at: *********************** The School of Nursing at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is seeking a productive nurse scientist to join our tenure track faculty as part of the RISE-AI initiative. The successful candidate will join a vibrant and collaborative group of scientists and scholars conducting innovative and impactful research aimed at improving health care services and individual and population health. Our faculty have research partnerships across campus, communities, schools, homes, and at University Hospital (UW Health) next door. We seek a candidate who will develop and maintain robust externally funded research programs. Qualified applicants will have a program of research on the design, implementation, use and/or evaluation of AI-assisted technologies focused in one of the following areas: healthcare workflows; healthcare decision-making; expanding access to care; improving outcomes for patients, caregivers, and communities. The successful candidate will be encouraged to collaborate with other faculty across campus who join the university as part of the RISE-AI initiative including within the School of Nursing, and the College of Engineering, College of Letters and Science, School of Education, School of Human Ecology, School of Business, College of Agriculture and Life Science, the Law School, and the School of Medicine and Public Health. The successful candidate for this position will also teach courses aligned with their expertise in Baccalaureate, Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), and PhD programs, and will mentor undergraduate honors and graduate students in research and scholarship. Service to the school, university, and profession are expectations of tenure track faculty. School of Nursing faculty are expected to work onsite with remote work flexibility. It is anticipated that this position requires work to be performed in-person, onsite, at designated campus work locations when necessary or at other locations or using remote work technology as needed or preferred. Key Job Responsibilities: RISE faculty will participate in interdisciplinary and collaborative efforts with other departments, schools, and colleges. Tenure-track faculty at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Nursing conduct research, teach courses, mentor students, and contribute to school, university, community, and professional activities through academic citizenship, service, and leadership. RESEARCH RESPONSIBILITIES The successful candidate will be expected to develop and maintain a collaborative, innovative, robust, and highly visible research program that entails conceptualizing, designing, and conducting research studies; managing research staff; following all research compliance policies; disseminating research results; and seeking extramural funding. Research programs should be consistent with national priorities for extramural funding. TEACHING RESPONSIBILITIES The successful candidate will be expected to teach courses aligned with their expertise at Baccalaureate and/or graduate levels. Teaching may include co-teaching in active learning environments and interprofessional education with health sciences students and faculty. Teaching may include face-to-face, blended, and online delivery. Research mentoring of undergraduate honors students, PhD students, and postdoctoral trainees/fellows is expected. SERVICE RESPONSIBILITIES The successful candidate will be expected to actively contribute to school, university, community, and professional committees and other activities through academic service. Department: School of Nursing, Tenure System Faculty For 100 years, the University of Wisconsin-Madison's School of Nursing has been committed to enhancing healthcare through teaching and research. With a mission to develop nurse leaders, innovators, and advocates for the profession and society through research, education, practice, policy, and outreach; we aim to make discoveries, enhance systems, and advance health and health equity for Wisconsin and beyond. The UW-Madison School of Nursing ranks first in Wisconsin and eighth nationally according to U.S. News and World Report. Additionally, UW-Madison ranks among the top 12 U.S. public universities and surpasses $1 billion in annual research expenditures. At the heart of UW-Madison is the Wisconsin Idea-a guiding principle that education should influence people's lives beyond the boundaries of the classroom. Our home, Signe Skott Cooper Hall, showcases the power, impact, and future of nursing with high fidelity simulation labs, 25 research suites, an active-learning classroom complex, exercise spaces, self-care rooms, and an accessible auditorium. Our School is in the heart of Madison, near Lake Mendota and the Lakeshore Nature Preserve that serves as home to many migratory birds such as sandhill cranes, frequent visitors to our courtyard. Often voted one of the best places to live in the U.S., Madison blends green spaces and urban areas; outdoor recreation and vibrant city life; stimulating cultural offerings and lively festivals. From our world-class facilities and research opportunities to our commitment to health equity and culture of wellness, we encourage collaboration, innovation, and growth for everyone at our School. As part of the UW-Madison Health Care Component (HCC) and your work at the School of Nursing, you may have access to PHI (personal health information). All School faculty, staff, students, volunteers, and unpaid affiliates are required to complete HIPAA training as part of their orientation. Official transcripts will be required upon hire. Compensation: Negotiable - 9-month (C-basis) / full-time (100%) / ongoing / renewable Actual pay will depend on experience and qualifications. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including generous sick leave, competitively priced health/dental/vision/life insurance, tax-advantaged savings accounts, and participation in the nationally recognized Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) pension fund. For a summary of benefits, please see *********************************************************** Required Qualifications: Well-qualified applicants must show evidence of the following: Research training or experience in conducting health-related research projects Potential for developing an outstanding scholarly research program A record of research dissemination through publications and/or presentations Potential for securing extramural grant funding Knowledge and/or emerging skills to teach and mentor at undergraduate or graduate levels in nursing or health-related field Potential for contributions to the outreach and service missions of the School of Nursing Ability to work effectively within a diverse community, and commitment to promoting a climate of belonging within our campus and associated communities For appointment at the rank of Associate or full Professor, a substantially nationally recognized record of research, publication, teaching, and service meeting UW-Madison and School of Nursing tenure standards is required. The successful candidate will be required to have or be eligible for Wisconsin RN licensure on or before the first day of employment. Education: Required PhD - earned research doctorate (PhD or equivalent) in Nursing or related field required. If earned research doctorate is not in nursing, a graduate degree in nursing is required. How to Apply: To begin the application process, click the “Apply” button. A complete application will include the following: 1. Cover letter 2. Current curriculum vitae 3. Research program statement (2 pages) 4. Teaching philosophy statement (1 page) 5. One (1) representative data-based peer-reviewed publication You will be asked to provide the names and contact information of three (3) references. For those who advance in the process, references will be contacted to provide letters of recommendation. Candidates will be notified prior to contacting references. Failure to submit complete application materials may result in ineligibility for consideration for this position. Successful applicants are responsible for ensuring their eligibility to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without need of employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of appointment. To ensure consideration, complete applications must be received by 11:59pm on November 16, 2025. The position will remain open and applications may be considered until the position is filled. Contact Information: Samantha Noordhoek, ******************, ************** Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1: See RELAY_SERVICE for further information. Institutional Statement on Diversity: Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals. The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence by acknowledging skills and expertise from all backgrounds and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. For more information regarding applicant and employee rights and to view federal and state required postings, visit the Human Resources Workplace Poster website. To request a disability or pregnancy-related accommodation for any step in the hiring process (e.g., application, interview, pre-employment testing, etc.), please contact the Divisional Disability Representative (DDR) in the division you are applying to. Please make your request as soon as possible to help the university respond most effectively to you. Employment may require a criminal background check. It may also require your references to answer questions regarding misconduct, including sexual violence and sexual harassment. The University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7). The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains current campus safety and disciplinary policies, crime statistics for the previous 3 calendar years, and on-campus student housing fire safety policies and fire statistics for the previous 3 calendar years. UW-Madison will provide a paper copy upon request; please contact the University of Wisconsin Police Department.