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Clinical Assistant Professor, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

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Clinical Assistant Professor, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • 497505
  • Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States
  • Nursing
  • Non-Tenure-Track Faculty
  • Remote or Hybrid
  • Full-time Faculty
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Salary/Position Classification

  • $90,000+ 9-month contract, Commensurate with Experience, plus possible separate summer contract , Exempt
  • 40 hours per week
  • 100% Remote Work Availability: Yes
  • Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): 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 University of North Dakota's CNPD is comprised of the departments of Nursing, Nutrition and Dietetics, and Social Work as well as the Children & Family Services Training Center. 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.

For this position, the graduate nursing department seeks a full-time, non-tenure track Clinical Assistant Professor to teach in the Psych-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner track.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • 90% - Teaching and Advising Students in the PMHNP track (includes advising independent study projects). Potential courses to be taught include:
    • NURS 538 Psychiatric Diagnostic Reasoning
    • NURS 583 Individual Therapy
    • NURS 584 Group and Family Therapy
    • NURS 564 Psychopharmacology
    • NURS 588 Management of Psychopathology I
    • NURS 589 Management of Psychopathology II
    • NURS 598 Advanced Clinical Practicum
  • 10% - Service to the University, College and/or Department
    • Specific service 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
  • Certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner across the lifespan
  • Unencumbered nursing license
  • Ability to obtain license in ND and other states as required
  • Current clinical experience as a PMHNP
  • 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

  • Experience in APN education

To Apply

To assure full consideration, applications must be received by 2/8/2026 and include the following materials:

  • Cover letter
  • CV/Resume

This position is open until filled. 

Please note, all employment postings close at 11:55pm CST.

Position Benefits

Benefits include single or family health care coverage (UND pays the full premium), life insurance, employee assistance program, retirement plans with generous employer contributions, annual & sick leave in addition to 10 paid holidays.

Optional benefits include supplemental life, dental, vision, flexible spending account, supplemental retirement plans.

UND also offers an employee tuition waiver and a variety of professional development opportunities.

Find out more about UND's great benefits and perks here!

Other UND Career Openings

Associate Professor or Professor, Tenure-track, Nursing

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The department of Nursing at the University of North Dakota is seeking a tenure-track associate professor or professor to teach, conduct research and perform service.

Clinical Assistant Professor, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

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The College of Nursing & Professional Disciplines is seeking a clinical assistant professor to teach in the PMHNP track. This position also includes an appointment as the track director.

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The College of Nursing & Professional Disciplines is seeking a clinical assistant professor to teach in the Family Nurse Practitioner track. This position also includes an appointment as the track director.

Additional Information

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Need help?

Please email the Human Resources Department at UND.humanresources@UND.edu or contact us by phone at 701.777.4226. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation to participate in any portion of the University's employment process, including completion of the online application process, please contact our office in advance of your participation or visit. 

Veteran’s Preference

Veterans claiming preference must submit all proof of eligibility by the closing date. Proof of eligibility includes a DD-214 or a copy of NGB 22 from National Guard or Reserve (with a unit located in ND) or certification from the applicant's unit command that the individual is expected to be discharged or released from active duty in the uniformed services under other than dishonorable conditions not later than one hundred twenty days after the date of the submission of the certification. If claiming disabled veteran status, proof of eligibility includes a DD-214 and a current letter of disability dated within the past year.

Confidentiality of Application Materials

Pursuant to NDCC 44-04-18.27, applications and any records related to the applications that identify an applicant are confidential, except records related to the finalists of the position, which are open to the public after the search committee has identified the top three or more finalists who will be invited to campus.

EEO Statement

The University of North Dakota is an equal opportunity employer (veteran/disability). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. 

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