Location: School of Nursing
Hours: Full-time, salary
Pay: Commensurate with experience and level of educational achievement according to the SAU salary structure for faculty.
Start date: June 1, 2026

Job Summary:
The School of Nursing invites applications for a full-time, in-person faculty position.  Primary teaching responsibility is in the undergraduate pre-licensure mental health course. The faculty will engage in didactic, clinical, skills, and simulation activities along with other nursing team members.

Qualifications:

• Minimum education of a master's degree in nursing
• Recent clinical nursing experience - within the past one to two years, with diverse patient populations and settings in behavioral health specialty areas
• Teaching experience - nursing higher education, including classroom and clinical
• Excellent communication skills with fluency in the English language
• Flexibility and willingness to meet reasonable School of Nursing needs and collaborate effectively with colleagues
• Service and mission orientation
• Commitment to SDA nursing education
• Member in good and regular standing in the SDA church

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and deliver classroom instruction
• Use technology and innovative methods to deliver quality course content and engage students effectively
• Create and administer classroom and clinical assignments, assessments, and evaluations
• Engage in student advisement
• Hold regular office hours
• Participate in assigned committees
• Support students in their learning processes
• Assist in the skills, simulation, or clinical areas as assigned
• Contribute to curriculum development and accreditation processes
• Maintain credentials, licenses, certifications, and a current understanding of nursing standards
• Engage in professional development 
• Function as a supportive team player with nursing faculty and staff colleagues
• Promote a positive spiritual and emotional environment in all interactions
• Perform reasonable duties as assigned by SON dean

Special requirements:
An expressed commitment to Jesus Christ, the teachings and mission of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, and an SDA church member in good and regular standing.

Application process:

• Apply through the online portal, including three professional references with contact information on the application
• Submit a cover letter, teaching philosophy, and current curriculum vitae