Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Professor/Assistant Professor or Associate Professor (Part-Time)

Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Professor/Assistant Professor or Associate Professor (Part-Time) . Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday search bar to view and apply for open positions. Students at University of Arkansas System will also view open positions and apply within Workday by searching for “Find Jobs for Students”. All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m.

CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated). If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application process will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through “My Draft Applications” located on your Candidate Home page. Closing Date: 01/01/2027 Type of Position: Job Type: Regular Work Shift: Sponsorship Available: No Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity.

We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans. UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only) Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000 Career Training and Educational Opportunities Merchant Discounts Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button. The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution.

The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act. For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at [email protected]. Department: CON | College of Nursing DNP Programs Department's Website: Summary of Job Duties: Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Faculty Help shape the next generation of psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioners at UAMS. The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Nursing seeks a faculty member to provide high-quality graduate nursing education, mentorship, and psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner expertise within the Department of Graduate Studies and Faculty Affairs.

In this role, you will teach, develop curriculum, and evaluate programming within the Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner track. Your work will include teaching core courses and collaborating with faculty to integrate relevant content across programs. Through teaching and mentorship, you will help prepare graduate nursing students for advanced practice while supporting the College’s research, scholarship, service, and practice missions. This position reports directly to the Department Chair for faculty development and evaluation.

You will collaborate closely with the Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Specialty Coordinator, Executive Director of the DNP/Master’s Programs, DNP/Master’s Director, and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs to achieve program outcomes and objectives. The position may be based at either the Little Rock or Northwest Arkansas campus. This is a part-time, 12-month, non-tenure-track faculty appointment. Work Schedule and Appointment: The primary work location may be the Little Rock or Northwest Arkansas campus.

Work is generally scheduled Monday through Friday, with hours varying according to teaching and program needs. Additional time may be required. Academic rank will be determined at hire. Appointment details will be specified for each available opportunity.

Qualifications

Doctoral degree in Nursing. Current, unencumbered Advance Practice Registered Nurse license, with eligibility for licensure in Arkansas. Certification as a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.

Qualifications

Equivalencies: Additional Information: What You Will Be Doing

Responsibilities

Teaching and Mentoring : Provide high-quality instruction and mentorship to graduate nursing students in the College of Nursing, including developing and evaluating curriculum to support student learning and program outcomes. Research and Scholarship : Contribute to research and scholarly activities that advance graduate nursing education and support the College of Nursing’s academic mission. Service and Practice: Participate in service and professional practice activities that support the graduate program and the College of Nursing’s mission. Other Duties : Perform other duties as assigned.

Constant Physical Activity: Hearing, Standing, Talking Frequent Physical Activity: Feeling, Sitting, Walking Occasional Physical Activity: Driving, Pulling, Pushing Salary Information: Commensurate with education and experience Required Documents to Apply: Cover Letter/Letter of Application, Curriculum Vitae, Letters of Recommendation, License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), List of five Professional References (name, email, business title), List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Proof of Veteran Status, Resume Optional Documents: Special Instructions to Applicants: Recruitment Contact Information: Please contact [email protected] for any recruiting related questions. All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS Please do not send to listed recruitment contact. Pre-employment Screening Requirements: This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law.

Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. Constant Physical Activity: Frequent Physical Activity: Occasional Physical Activity

Benefits

Eligible: Yes At the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), we are looking for health care and non-health care professionals who believe in excellence as a way of life. If you think you have the skills and commitment to succeed at the highest level, consider a career at UAMS, the state’s only academic health sciences center. Combining diverse talents and expertise, our employees work together to provide advanced patient care. We currently have a wide variety of positions available, from patient care to support staff- we may have the perfect position for you.

UAMS is Arkansas’ only comprehensive academic health sciences center. We educate and train the vast majority of the state’s physicians and prepare doctors, scientists, nurses, pharmacists and health professionals through innovation, compassion, teamwork and patient- and family-centered care so they can impact the world. UAMS rewards its nurses! Statewide opportunities are available in direct patient care, education, and research settings.

We offer Bonus Programs, Hotel Lodging, New Graduate RN Residency and support for Clinical Ladder, National Certification, Shared Governance, and Recognition Programs to name a few. Go to nurses.uams.edu for more details. The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is committed to providing a safe and secure environment for students, faculty, staff, visitors, and prospective employees. The below report is provided in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA).

The report will provide you with information on campus safety and security including information on various policies and procedures for reporting crime, safety and security prevention and protection programs, victim assistance services, fire safety, and other materials to assist you in maintaining your safety and security. www.uams.edu/police. . Employment type: FULL_TIME . [VENDOR REMOTE-TYPE] Remote work is not available