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.
**Recruitment for open positions continues, but some searches may be delayed as APU responds to the COVID-19 pandemic. Thank you for your understanding during this time. **
Alaska Pacific University (APU) invites applications for Assistant Professors of Nursing with demonstrated professional teaching experience. Applicants must have a desire to work on the development of a Licensed Practical Nurse curriculum with emphasis on cultural safety and the needs of Alaska Native people and rural communities. Alaska Pacific University (APU) invites applications for Assistant Professors of Nursing with demonstrated professional teaching experience. Applicants must have a desire to work on the development of a Licensed Practical Nurse curriculum with emphasis on cultural safety and the needs of Alaska Native people and rural communities. Alaska Pacific University (APU) invites applications for Assistant or Associate Professor of Education and Director of APU’s Certificate Option Only Program (COOP). Candidates Alaska Pacific University (APU) invites applications for Visiting Assistant or Associate Professor of Psychology with demonstrated professional experience. Alaska Pacific University (APU) invites applications for Assistant or Associate Professor of Psychology with demonstrated professional experience. Faculty
Visiting Instructor or Assistant Professor of Writing (Part-time)
Assistant Professor – Nursing LPN
Assistant or Associate Professor of Education
Assistant or Associate Professor of Psychology
Assistant or Associate Professor of Psychology/Director of Counselor Training
Staff
2021 Farm Internship, Spring Creek Farm – Kellogg Campus
The goal of this internship is to offer an educational opportunity to those interested in gaining a season’s worth of experience on a small, organically run farm. Opportunities to engage in on-site farm tours, community workshops, and student- and grant-funded research projects housed on the farm are additionally available.
Janitorial Technician – (2 open Positions)
Provides quality janitorial service to the Alaska Pacific University campus safely.
Admissions Counselor
The Admissions Counselor is responsible for increasing enrollment of qualified students and meeting yearly enrollment goals for Alaska Pacific University (APU).
Community Engagement & Stewardship Coordinator
Working collaboration with the Northern Latitudes Partnerships (NLP) and the Indigenous Sentinels Network (ISN) to support the advancement of subsistence food sovereignty and stewardship efforts lead by five Tribal Conservation Districts (TCDs) and their partners across Alaska.
Compliance/Risk Officer
The Compliance/Risk Officer provides leadership, direction, and integration of compliance and risk assessment/reduction activities to fulfill university needs and state and federal regulations.
Director of Information Technology
This position provides vision and leadership for the development and maintenance of innovative technology solutions that support student engagement, transform the learning environment, optimize resources, minimize risk, provides data for informed business decisions, and monitors systems that optimize business process.
Chief Advancement Officer
This position advises the President on all matters pertaining to the University’s fundraising strategy and the management of the Advancement operations including Alumni Relations. This position is responsible for daily oversight and administration of fundraising including major, principal, and planned gifts, endowments, prospect research, foundation, corporate and donor relations as well as specific campaign efforts. The CAO manages a team of development and support staff to achieve fundraising goals. The CAO also works in collaboration with the university foundation’s board of directors to further the strategic priorities of the president. The position is a member of the President’s Council and the University Coordinating Council.