Clinical Assistant Professor, Family Nurse Practitioner

The College of Nursing & Professional Disciplines is seeking a Clinical Assistant Professor to teach in the Family Nurse Practitioner track, with an appointment as the track director.

Job no: 497467

Work type: Full-time Faculty

Location: Grand Forks

Categories: Non-Tenure-Track Faculty

• $90,000+, 9‑month contract, Commensurate with Experience plus separate summer contract, Exempt
• 40 hours per week
• 100% Remote Work Availability:
  No
• Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus):
  Yes

• 50% – Teaching and Advising Students in the FNP track (includes advising independent study projects). Potential courses to be taught include:
  • NURS 544 Pharmacotherapeutics for Primary Care
  • NURS 532 Family Nursing
  • NURS 534 Management of Health Conditions I
  • NURS 540 Management of Health Conditions II
  • NURS 559 Maternal & Child Health Conditions I
  • NURS 597 Advanced Clinical Practicum
  • NURS 609 DNP Project Teams
  • NURS 997 Independent Study
• 40% – Serve as Track Director for the Family Nurse Practitioner Track
  • Provide leadership for curriculum development, implementation & evaluation of the FNP track
  • Promote development of the FNP program at the local, state and national level
  • Maintain all pertinent records for the FNP program as required
  • Serve as program track representative at various meetings
  • Report applicable measures as part of the college assessment plan
  • Participate in inter‑professional collaboration as relevant
  • Complete program grant applications to support the track as applicable
  • Assist in the recruitment of students to the track
  • Communicate with prospective FNP students
  • Make recommendations to the graduate school on decisions regarding admission to the track
  • Serve as academic advisor and develop plans of study for students in the track
  • Guide and monitor program progression of FNP students
  • Work in collaboration with clinical placement team to secure clinical practicum sites for FNP students
  • Assist with recruitment, mentoring and evaluations for faculty teaching in the FNP track
  • Provide guidance to course faculty to resolve student issues
• 10% – Service to the University, College and/or Department. Specific duties will be coordinated with the department chair.
• 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
• Doctoral degree in nursing
• Certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner
• Ability to obtain license in ND and other states as required
• Current clinical experience as an FNP
• Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check

• Doctoral degree in nursing
• Certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner
• Doctoral degree in nursing
• Certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner
• Ability to obtain license in ND and other states as required
• Current clinical experience as an FNP
• Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check

• Experience in APN education
• Experience in administration
• Evidence of scholarship
• Evidence of leadership

To assure full consideration, applications must be received by 2/1/2026 and include the following materials:

• CV/Resume

Position is open until filled.

Advertised: 19 Dec 2025 Central Standard Time

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.