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. **
Staff
Director of Campus Life
The Director of Campus Life is responsible for overseeing the housing and residence life components of student life in collaboration with the Dean of Students. The housing and residence life program includes implementation of the resident student judicial system, housing contracts and assignments, staff training and supervision, and policy development. The Director of Campus Life serves in a live-on capacity.
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.
Simulation Laboratory Technician
This position is responsible for supporting the simulation and laboratory learning activities of the nursing programs. Under the direction of the faculty coordinator, the Simulation Laboratory Technician will provide administrative, technical and mechanical support for the nursing simulation laboratory.
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.
Health Programs Advisor
JOB SUMMARY: The Health Programs Advisor provides support services for students studying in health-related programs at APU. The Advisor works to develop culturally responsive services, retention initiatives, and outreach efforts to ensure students achieve educational goals and degree attainment. The Advisor will be responsible for assisting individual students from diverse backgrounds and for developing and implementing career exploration, academic success, and academic advising programs.
