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Join our team at the College of Nursing

Embark on a rewarding career at Northern Arizona University’s College of Nursing, where you can make a profound impact on healthcare education and community health.

Find your dream job in nursing education

Why teach at NAU’s College of Nursing?

At NAU College of Nursing, you will be part of a faculty renowned for our teaching, innovation, and community service. We are recognized for our excellence in education and our strong commitment to community health, equity, and collaboration. Our educators enjoy comprehensive employee benefits, including generous vacation time, retirement plans, tuition reduction, and more.

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Among the 
top 10
institutions granting nursing master’s degrees to Native American students
– Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
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#1
nursing school in Arizona
– Incredible Health

Inclusive excellence

NAU is making higher education equitable and accessible for all. As a federally designated Hispanic-Serving Institution, we embrace and support Hispanic students. Additionally, we are becoming the leading university serving Indigenous Peoples. At the College of Nursing, we empower students of all backgrounds, identities, and lived experiences to pursue their nursing degrees.

 

Statewide influence

Our faculty teach at campuses across Arizona in Flagstaff, Phoenix, Tucson, Yuma, and online. Our statewide presence ensures you will connect with and impact diverse communities, enriching your teaching experience and enhancing the educational journey of our students.

 

Supporting Arizona’s communities

Join us in making a difference through education and community engagement. From rural Arizona to bustling cities and small towns, we prioritize healthcare access for all communities. Our students gain hands-on experience working with underserved populations in various clinical placements throughout the state.

 

Ready to join our team?

Join a team where your expertise helps shape the future of nursing and drives healthcare forward. A bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) is required for full-time faculty and part-time faculty teaching clinical or lab-based courses. A master’s degree in any discipline is required for full-time faculty and part-time faculty teaching online, didactic, theory, and classroom courses. All faculty must hold an active Arizona or compact state license as a registered nurse (RN). We welcome nurse educators with varying professional experience.

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