Term Clinical Instructor of Nursing

Title: Term Clinical Instructor of Nursing

Location: Juneau United States

Job Description:

•  532192
•  Faculty Full-time
•  On Campus
•  UNAC Grade 40
•  UAA College of Health

Join our team and help shape the next generation of nursing professionals through innovative, student-centered education. We are seeking five (5) dynamic educator(s) with strong interpersonal and communication skills, and a demonstrated ability to teach effectively while building meaningful partnerships across university and community settings. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in nursing education, including modern teaching methods, and understands the unique challenges of delivering high-quality nursing instruction across Alaska’s diverse urban and rural communities. Experience integrating technology to enhance learning is highly valued.

Qualified candidates must have at least one year of experience as a registered nurse, along with clinical experience in medical-surgical or other nursing specialties. The role also requires experience working with both public and private external partners. A Master’s degree in Nursing Education is preferred.

Minimum Qualifications:

Must hold at least a baccalaureate degree in nursing.
Will be required to obtain and maintain an unencumbered license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Alaska.
One year experience as a Registered Nurse.

Preference may be given to applicants:
Experienced with curriculum development, particularly given the opportunity for ongoing and progressive distance education course development.
Experienced in additional specialty area.
Demonstrating the ability to foster collegiality and work collaboratively.

Position Details:

These are term-funded, union represented, 9 month per year faculty positions complete with both a competitive salary and full employee benefits package. UA provides a generous compensation package that includes retirement options, annual leave, 12 paid holidays per year, tuition waivers for employees and family members, and affordable medical, dental and vision care coverage.

Salary is based on experience.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until a successful candidate is identified.

The University of Alaska (UA) reserves the right to require employees to work on-site at the UA facilities. Hybrid and remote work may be approved for employees based in Alaska at the University's discretion. Remote work for employees based outside the State of Alaska may be approved only in exceptional circumstances or when required by the position's job duties.

To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.  Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.

This position is represented by United Academics (UNAC). https://unitedacademicsak.org/

This position is term-funded and is reviewed annually for contract renewal at the University's discretion

The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at 907-450-8200.

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UAA: (Addresses Anchorage campus, Aviation Technology Complex, JBER - Elmendorf Extension, JBER - Richardson Extension, Kenai Peninsula College - Kachemak Bay campus, Kenai Peninsula College - Kenai River campus, Kodiak College, Kodiak High School Extension, Matanuska-Susitna College, Prince William Sound College, and Prince William Sound College - Cordova Extension) Online: https://www.uaa.alaska.edu/students/safety. Request a paper copy in person: UAA Police Department Office at Room 114 of Eugene Short Hall on the Anchorage campus / UAA Dean of Students Office at Room 122 of Rasmuson Hall on the Anchorage campus.

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