Instructor, Assistant Professor, or Associate Professor (College of Nursing)

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Closing Date:

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
  
  

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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.
• Two (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.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with faculty, staff, clinical partners, and students.
• Proficiency in educational technologies and online learning platforms.
• Ability to contribute to program assessment, curriculum development, and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
• Commitment to professional growth, scholarship, and student success.
  
  

Additional Information:

Responsibilities

• 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)

Optional Documents:

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Recruitment Contact Information:

Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.

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Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Constant Physical Activity:

Frequent Physical Activity:

Occasional Physical Activity:

Benefits Eligible:

Yes