What are the responsibilities and job description for the Undergraduate Nursing Faculty Crown Point Location position at University of Saint Francis?
LOCATION: Crown Point
The University of Saint Francis in Crown Point, Indiana invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure track position in our Nursing Pathway beginning August 15th, 2026. The position requires a specialization in Nursing and experience, success, and interest in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating instruction for students in clinical and classroom settings in coordination with established program and course objectives. The teaching load is 32-34 credit hours per academic year. Other responsibilities include continuing professional development and a commitment to collaboration and service within the Pathway, across the University and in the community. The successful candidate must be able to advance the Catholic and Franciscan Mission of the University. Rank and salary are dependent upon the appointee’s qualifications and experience. A candidate with a bachelor’s degree is required, but a master’s or doctorate degree is preferred for this position. A current Indiana RN license is required.
Interested applicants should complete the online application, and include a CV, and the contact information for three references. The letter of application should directly address the responsibilities of the position with special emphasis placed upon the candidate’s teaching experience and ability as well as how the applicant will seek to advance the Catholic, Franciscan Mission of the University. Finalists will be required to provide official transcripts. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
The University of Saint Francis offers formation of the whole person by providing an encounter with the heart and mind of Jesus Christ so that God, who is Love, may be loved. Through our Catholic identity, Franciscan charism, and liberal arts tradition, we prepare students for personal and professional lives of virtue, service, and joy.
USF core values are the standards of behavior for every member of the university. They reflect those of the Sisters of Saint Francis of Perpetual Adoration and bring their charism to the university.
The university’s strategic plan can be found at: https://be.sf.edu/renew-2028/
The University of Saint Francis in Crown Point, Indiana invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure track position in our Nursing Pathway beginning August 15th, 2026. The position requires a specialization in Nursing and experience, success, and interest in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating instruction for students in clinical and classroom settings in coordination with established program and course objectives. The teaching load is 32-34 credit hours per academic year. Other responsibilities include continuing professional development and a commitment to collaboration and service within the Pathway, across the University and in the community. The successful candidate must be able to advance the Catholic and Franciscan Mission of the University. Rank and salary are dependent upon the appointee’s qualifications and experience. A candidate with a bachelor’s degree is required, but a master’s or doctorate degree is preferred for this position. A current Indiana RN license is required.
Interested applicants should complete the online application, and include a CV, and the contact information for three references. The letter of application should directly address the responsibilities of the position with special emphasis placed upon the candidate’s teaching experience and ability as well as how the applicant will seek to advance the Catholic, Franciscan Mission of the University. Finalists will be required to provide official transcripts. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
The University of Saint Francis offers formation of the whole person by providing an encounter with the heart and mind of Jesus Christ so that God, who is Love, may be loved. Through our Catholic identity, Franciscan charism, and liberal arts tradition, we prepare students for personal and professional lives of virtue, service, and joy.
USF core values are the standards of behavior for every member of the university. They reflect those of the Sisters of Saint Francis of Perpetual Adoration and bring their charism to the university.
- Ceaseless Adoration – We adore God and interact with others in a way that honors His Presence.
- Generous Love – we spend time in community, give of ourselves, and accept help from others.
- Franciscan Joy – we delight in the simple things and give thanks in all circumstances.
The university’s strategic plan can be found at: https://be.sf.edu/renew-2028/