Clinical Assistant Professor - FNP

Salary/Position Classification

• $90,000 9-month contract, Exempt
• 40 hours per week
• 100% Remote Work Availability: Yes
• Hybrid Work Availability: Yes

Purpose of Position

The mission of the College of Nursing and Professional Disciplines (CNPD) is to provide excellent and collaborative education, scholarship and service to advance human well-being for all, with an emphasis on rural and underserved populations.

The College of Nursing & Professional Disciplines offers innovative online educational programs, a simulation laboratory, and a supportive student environment for both face-to-face and distance learning. The CNPD highly values diversity in our faculty, students and staff at all levels of instructional support.

The University of North Dakota College of Nursing and Professional Disciplines, which is comprised of the departments of Nursing, Nutrition and Dietetics, and Social Work, seeks a full-time, non-tenure track Clinical Assistant Professor to teach students in the MS and DNP programs. The start date for this position is May 16, 2026.

Duties & Responsibilities

• 90% - Teaching and Advising Students in the MS and DNP programs
  • Potential courses to be taught include:
    • NURS 505 Advanced Pharmacology
    • NURS 510 Advanced Physiology/Pathophysiology I
    • NURS 510 Advanced Physiology/Pathophysiology II
    • NURS 523 Health Promotion
• 10% - Service to the University, College and/or Department
  • Specific duties will be coordinated with the department chair

Required Competencies

• Highly-developed oral and written communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong understanding of and commitment to the profession's values
• High interest in working as part of a collaborative team
• Strong commitment to collegiality

Minimum Requirements

• Doctoral degree in nursing
• Two years of nursing clinical practice
• Current Family Nurse Practitioner certification
• Unencumbered nursing license or the ability to obtain license in ND and other states as required
  Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

Preferred Qualifications

• DNP scholarly project advisement experience
• Experience in Advanced Practice nursing education
• Evidence of scholarship, leadership and service

To Apply

To assure full consideration, applications must be received by 2/19/2026 and include the following materials:

• Cover letter
• CV/Resume

This position is open until filled.