Associate Faculty – Nurse Practitioner, Adult and Geriatrics

University of Phoenix

. Instruct undergraduate and/or graduate courses in accordance with University of Phoenix learning objectives and course outlines .

Posted 10/18/2026part-timeRemote • Arizona • United StatesMid-Level💰 $1,035 - $3,686 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in nursing education and clinical practice, with a focus on Adult and Geriatric populations. Holds relevant advanced degrees and certifications while effectively utilizing technology to enhance learning and maintain student engagement.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Doctorate Degree In NursingActive Registered Nurse LicenseActive Nurse Practitioner CertificationExperience With Adult And Geriatric PopulationsFamiliarity With Adult Education Teaching Theory

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Hard Skills

Clinical Nursing PracticeNurse Practitioner ExperienceProblem-Solving AbilityDecision-Making AbilityTeaching And Instruction

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsCoaching And Tutoring

Tools & Technologies

University TechnologyMicrosoft Suite Programs

Certifications & Qualifications

Active Arizona Advanced Practice Registered Nurse CertificationNational Nurse Practitioner Certification

Industry Keywords

Adult EducationGeriatric PopulationsClinical NursingScholarship EngagementMentorship Experiences

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Instruct undergraduate and/or graduate courses in accordance with University of Phoenix learning objectives and course outlines
Deliver course content, learning activities, and student assessments using current course materials
Provide supplemental knowledge and real-world application connections
Make class materials available to students promptly
Maintain an engaged classroom presence and respond to student inquiries in a timely manner
Create a supportive learning environment and address student academic issues
Coach, tutor, and identify additional learning resources
Oversee student clinical, practicum, and mentorship experiences when required
Attend faculty meetings, University events, and student graduations
Maintain current knowledge of course updates, instruction standards, and relevant information
Maintain current professional and technical knowledge through practice, licensure, conferences, publications, networks, and professional organizations
Teach and perform required duties in an online environment
Use and adapt to University technology to facilitate classes and maintain active faculty status
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience with Adult and Geriatric populations
Doctor of Nursing Science, Doctor of Nursing Practice, or PhD in Nursing; or doctorate degree in any area and a Master’s degree in Nursing; or Master’s degree in Nursing
Degree from a regionally accredited institution
Minimum 5 years of experience in a clinical nursing practice setting, including at least 2 years managing Adult and Geriatric populations
Active, unencumbered or unrestricted Registered Arizona Nurse or Multistate (RN) license
Active Arizona Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) certification
Active national certification as a Nurse Practitioner
Two years of current Nurse Practitioner experience within the last 5 years
Annual scholarship record meeting UOPX’s scholarship engagement definition
Familiarity with adult education teaching and learning theory
High-level problem-solving and decision-making ability
Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
Technology proficiency, including Microsoft suite programs
Ability to convey a professional image and represent the University appropriately

Benefits

Comp & perks

401(k) plan
Competitive tuition assistance for the employee and eligible dependents
Paid time off benefits
Fully remote, work-from-home environment
Recognition program
Learning and development tools
Tuition vouchers for employees and their qualified family members