Nursing Faculty – Undergraduate Program – Crown Point Crown Point

The University of Saint Francis in Crown Point, Indiana invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure track position in our Division of Nursing beginning August 15th, 2025. The position requires a specialization in Nursing and experience, success, and interest in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating instruction for students in clinical and classroom settings in coordination with established program and course objectives. The teaching load is 12 credit hours per semester (fall and spring).

Other responsibilities include continuing professional development and a commitment to collaboration and service within the Division, across the University and in the community. The successful candidate must be able to advance the Catholic and Franciscan Mission of the University. Rank and salary are dependent upon the appointee’s qualifications and experience. A candidate with a master’s degree is required, but a doctorate is preferred for this position.

A current Indiana RN license is required.

Interested applicants should complete the online application and include a CV and the contact information for three references. The letter of application should directly address the responsibilities of the position with special emphasis placed upon the candidate’s teaching experience and ability, as well as how the applicant will seek to advance the Catholic, Franciscan Mission of the University. Finalists will be required to provide official transcripts.

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

The University of Saint Francis offers formation of the whole person by providing an encounter with the heart and mind of Jesus Christ so that God, who is Love, may be loved. Through our Catholic identity, Franciscan charism, and liberal arts tradition, we prepare students for personal and professional lives of virtue, service, and joy.

USF core values are the standards of behavior for every member of the university. They reflect those of the Sisters of Saint Francis of Perpetual Adoration and bring their charism to the university:

The University of Saint Francis promotes and celebrates the Catholic identity and Franciscan charism of the institution with an invitation to students, faculty, and staff of all faiths. This God-centered and student-focused approach invites all employees to be a part of the formation of the whole person (students and colleagues) in a learning and working environment where character development and faith formation are as essential as academic achievement.

Molding well-rounded, faith-filled, ethical leaders is the essence of the university’s approach, and all employees are expected to engage in a way that fulfills and furthers the mission.

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