Employment Opportunities
Alaska Pacific University is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Alaska Pacific University (APU) is a private, independent university that emphasizes personal growth through student-centered, experiential education using Alaska, the Arctic and the Pacific Rim as laboratories for learning. We are a dynamic and growing liberal arts and professional studies university offering undergraduate, graduate and degree completion programs in an experiential mode. Alaska Pacific is dedicated to developing future and current leaders who have lifelong and critical learning skills. The faculty is expected to be flexible and willing to teach within an interdisciplinary environment – one that allows for teamwork, experimentation, and growth.
Alaska Pacific University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Alaska Pacific University only accepts applications for open positions. All interested applicants must complete an Application for Employment to be considered for open positions.
If you have any questions, please call Human Resources at (907) 564-8265.
Alaska Pacific University (APU) invites applications for Assistant or Associate Professor of Outdoor Studies. Candidates should have demonstrated expertise teaching outdoor recreation, outdoor education, and outdoor leadership at the college level. Alaska Pacific University (APU) invites applications for Assistant/ Associate Professors of Nursing with demonstrated professional teaching experience and a medical-surgical nursing or critical care background. Applicants must have the desire to teach both practical nursing and associate degree nursing students using a culturally safe curriculum that recognizes the needs of Alaska Native people and rural communities. The Liberal Studies Program at Alaska Pacific University (APU) invites applications for a full-time faculty position in composition and rhetoric to begin Aug. 18, 2024, with rank depending on educational preparation and experience. Candidates should have demonstrated ability in successfully teaching undergraduate courses in composition and rhetoric to students with a range of academic preparation and from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.Faculty
Assistant/ Associate Professor of Outdoor Studies
Assistant/ Associate Professors of Nursing
Assistant Professor of Liberal Studies
Staff
Admissions Counselor
The Admissions Counselor is responsible for increasing enrollment of qualified students and meeting yearly enrollment goals for Alaska Pacific University (APU). This position assists with the development of yearly recruiting plan within assigned territory and throughout Alaska. The Admissions Counselor will work closely with prospective students and their parents, Faculty, Staff, and Administration personnel.
Chief Financial Officer
The Chief Financial Officer provides both operational and programmatic support to the organization. The CFO supervises the APU Financial Services Division and is the chief financial spokesperson for the organization. The CFO reports directly to the President and directly assists senior management on all strategic and tactical matters as they relate to budget management, cost benefit analysis, forecasting needs and the securing of new funding.