Associate Faculty – PMHNP Neuropsychiatric Pharmacology, Part Time

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Arizona.

📋 Description

• Teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses in designated subjects in alignment with University learning objectives and course outlines.

• Provide course content, learning activities, and student evaluations utilizing up-to-date University course materials.

• Offer additional insights and experiences that connect course theories with practical applications.

• Ensure timely availability of class materials for students.

• Foster an engaging classroom atmosphere and respond swiftly to student questions.

• Cultivate a nurturing learning environment that encourages student development, critical thinking, self-assurance, and academic achievement.

• Address academic concerns of students in accordance with University policies and guidelines.

• Mentor, tutor, and identify supplementary resources to enhance student learning.

• Supervise student clinical, practicum, or mentorship experiences as necessary.

• Participate in faculty meetings and University events, including General Faculty Meetings, Content Area Meetings, and student graduation ceremonies.

• Stay updated on course revisions, instructional standards, and pertinent faculty information.

• Keep current with professional and technical knowledge through employment, certification/licensure, conferences, publications, networks, and professional organizations.

• Teach and fulfill other responsibilities in an online setting.

• Stay informed about University technology and adapt to technological advancements.

• Carry out additional duties as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• Must have experience in Neuropsychiatric Pharmacology.

• Possess a Doctor of Nursing Science, Doctor of Nursing Practice, PhD in Nursing, Doctor of Pharmacy, Medical Physician/Psychiatrist, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine/Psychiatrist, or a doctorate in any field along with a Master’s degree in Nursing, or a Master’s degree in Nursing.

• Degree must be obtained from a regionally accredited institution.

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in a clinical nursing practice setting as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, including at least 2 years of recent experience.

• Two years of recent experience within the past five years.

• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license.

• Active, unrestricted Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) certification in the state of residence and/or practice.

• National Certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.

• Pharmacists or Physicians must hold a current, unrestricted license to practice.

• One record of scholarship annually within a rolling one-year period, in accordance with UOPX’s scholarship engagement definition.

• Knowledge of adult education teaching and learning principles.

• Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.

• Exceptional oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.

• Proficient in technology, including Microsoft suite programs.

• Ability to project a professional image and represent the University appropriately.

🏝️ Benefits

• Participation in a 401(k) plan.

• Competitive tuition assistance for employees and eligible dependents.

• Paid time off benefits.

• Fully remote, work-from-home setting.

• Recognition program.

• Tools for learning and development.

• Tuition vouchers for employees and eligible family members.