Employment

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Thank you for your interest in joining the APU family! We are a mission-driven organization that values diversity, inclusion, and a strong sense of community. As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applications from members of underrepresented groups and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. APU accepts applications and resumes for current job openings only, with specific instructions provided in each job announcement. Whether you’re passionate about education, outdoor leadership, sustainability, or community engagement, working at APU means becoming part of a team dedicated to making a difference. We look forward to welcoming new talent who share our values and commitment to excellence!

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The right-fit employee for APU is someone who: shares the APU values and mission; who desires to be part of a small team, and work interdependently;  who works hard, but also values time off and a work-life balance; and who is looking for a meaningful work experience.

Job Openings


TitleDepartmentPosition AvailableDetails
Project Coordinator for Program DevelopmentFull Time

The Project Coordinator for Program Development manages the day-to-day coordination, implementation, and compliance of an active institutional program development grant.

Outdoor Programs CoordinatorOutdoor ProgramsRegular Full-Time

This position provides outdoor recreational trips, clinics, resources, and other outdoor
services for members of the APU Community to get outside and enjoy the wild areas of Alaska.

Assistant or Associate Professor of Indigenous StudiesInstitute of Culture and Environment Faculty

Alaska Pacific University invites applications for an assistant or associate professor of Indigenous Studies with a focus on teaching, program development and community outreach. This position will play critical role in delivering distance and on-site education, mentoring and advising students, and advancing Alaska Native community priorities.

 

Preparing Paths to Health Project DirectorInstitute of Health & WellnessFull-Time -Application review starts immediately until the position is filled.

The Preparing Paths to Health Project Director takes the lead in the practical application of a grant funded project to strengthen APU’s ability to deliver quality healthcare education using updated technology and state of the art simulation experiences.

Assistant/Associate Professor of NursingNursing Faculty

Alaska Pacific University (APU) invites   applications for Assistant/ Associate Professors of Nursing with demonstrated professional teaching experience and a background in provision of direct clinical services.

IT Support TechnicianIT DepartmentRegular Full-Time

Provide Tier 1 and 2 technical support for University students, faculty and staff.

Office Specialist IIInstitute of Health & WellnessFull-Time

Under limited supervision, provides advanced clerical support for assigned department or division through office organization, records maintenance, reception, scheduling, and general support for the University’s Institutes.

Water Aerobics InstructorRecreational ProgramsTemporary

This job description reflects the administration’s assignment of essential duties and responsibilities.