Instructor, Assistant Professor, or Associate Professor (College of Nursing)
Job Description
08/11/2026
Type of Position:
Job Type:
Regular
Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)
Sponsorship Available:
No
Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks ( available for benefits eligible positions only ):
Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
Career Training and Educational Opportunities
Merchant Discounts
Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, ****** preference, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
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Department:
CON Baccalaureate Education
Department's Website:
Summary of Job Duties:
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Nursing (CON) is seeking a dedicated and experienced nursing faculty member to join our team. This position will primarily support teaching responsibilities within the concept-based Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) program in Northwest Arkansas and Central Arkansas. The faculty member will also contribute to the scholarship and service missions of CON. This is a full-time, 12-month faculty appointment (Tenure-track or Non-tenure track).
Application process: Evaluation of applications will be begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Include with application your CV, Letter of Interest, and three professional references.
Qualifications:
Master’s or higher degree in nursing required .
Current unencumbered RN or advanced practice nursing license with eligibility for licensure in Arkansas.
T wo (2) years of minimum teaching experience in a baccalaureate nursing program.
Preferred Qualifications:
Doctoral degree.
Experience with simulation or teaching in a concept-based curriculum.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of medical laboratory science principles, practices, and accreditation standards.
Ability to effectively teach and mentor diverse student populations.
Strong organizational and project management skills.
esponsibilities
Oversees the day-to-day activities of the program.
Provides leadership in curricular development.
Contributes to strategic planning.
Oversees program evaluation.
Contributes to student recruitment and retention efforts.
Participates in accreditation and program reports and contributes to the development of academic policies.
Constant Physical Activity: Hearing, Standing, Talking
Frequent Physical Activity: Feeling, Sitting, Walking
Occasional Physical Activity: Driving, Pulling, Pushing
Salary Information:
Commensurate with education and experience
Required Documents to Apply:
Cover Letter/Letter of Application, Curriculum Vitae, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title)
