P/T Instructors for Nursing

P/T Instructors for Nursing

Salary: See Position Description
Location: Taylor Health Science Building - 1526 E. Medical Center Dr. , St. George, UT 84790, UT
Job Type: Part-Time Instructor
Job Number: 27GAD927-02
Division: College of Health Sciences
Department: Nursing
Opening Date: 07/01/2026

Position Announcement

This is a job announcement for specific part-time instructor needs in the Utah Tech University Nursing Department for Fall 2026. The department specifically needs instructors to teach courses in the RN-BSN, the Pre-licensure BSN, the AASN, and/or CNA Program clinicals, with several sections possible each semester.

Descriptions of courses within the department are found online at https://catalog.utahtech.edu/courses/nurs/.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in the nursing department as assigned, under the direction of the Dean/Department Chair. A course catalog by major, division, and discipline is found online at https://catalog.utahtech.edu/courses/nurs/. Preference will be given to those who have experience with and can teach face-to-face, online or blended courses.
• Provide service to department committees, when it is determined to be appropriate.
• Hold office hour(s) and meet with students enrolled in assigned courses.
• Attend and/or complete required trainings by the University (usually assigned in your first semester teaching, then annually thereafter), as well as completing any additional trainings, as needed and determined by the department.
• Abide by all applicable executive orders, federal, state, and local laws, rules and regulations, as well as University policies and procedures relating to part-time instructors and general campus employment.

Qualifications

• BSN Degree required for teaching all nursing courses. Master's degree preferred for upper-division courses.
• Must be able to teach in Washington County, Utah to teach face-to-face or blended courses. Must be a resident of Utah, Nevada, Idaho, Texas, Arizona or Florida to teach online or virtual courses.
• Demonstrated knowledge of course content required.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to effectively teach students with varied academic and cultural backgrounds, using a variety of instructional methods and apply best practices in the discipline.
• Ability to communicate with diverse groups.
• Ability to use student-centered instructional strategies and techniques.
• Ability to motivate students and competently evaluate student progress and achievement.
• Teaching experience in higher education preferred.

Supplemental Information

POSITION DETAILS, COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Part-time instructor position, paid at $1000 per credit hour beginning Fall 2026 and governed by University Policies 631 and 638. Free access to Employee Assistance Program thru Blomquist-Hale and HPC Fitness Center/Recreation facilities; see https://humanresources.utahtech.edu/newemployee/getting-started/new-trailblazers/ for list of part-time staff employee benefits. Fall Semester 2026 begins August 19th.

ELECTRONIC APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Applications are reviewed upon receipt; position open until filled. Submit application materials (including CV, student success statement, transcripts, and contact information for three professional references) and upload cover letter electronically. If, because of a disability, you need special services or facilities in order to apply for this opening, please call the Human Resources Office at (435) 652-7520.

ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY: Utah Tech University is an open, comprehensive, polytechnic institution, committed to exceptional student learning and success that has adopted an instructional approach of "active learning. active life." and a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship. We seek faculty and staff committed to creating an active, applied and career-oriented learning environment that is student-centered. Established in 1911 as a community college and in 2013 as a state university, our University is located in picturesque southwestern Utah, approximately 120 miles northeast of Las Vegas. The area is renowned for its red rocks, desert climate, over 300 days of sunshine annually, and featuring easy access to world-class outdoor recreational opportunities. Click here to learn more about the University.

Utah Tech University is a fast-growing Utah public institution of higher education, with more than 13,000 students. We offer over 250 programs, including doctoral, masters, bachelors, associates, certificates, endorsements, minors, and/or emphases. We seek faculty and staff committed to creating an active, applied, and career-oriented learning environment that is student-centered, who bring new ideas, possess values and career aspirations aligned with the University's mission and vision, and are inspired to build a premier open, comprehensive, polytechnic university.

Utah Tech employs only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized non-U.S. citizens. All new employees must provide employment eligibility verification as required by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

Utah Tech is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its services, programs, activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, please contact Human Resources at hr@utahtech.edu or 435-652-7500.

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Utah Tech University offers a variety of miscellaneous benefits and discounts to employees, both for use on-campus and off-campus.

• Employee Assistance Program
• Human Performance Center Access (HPC)
• Booth Wellness Center Workshops
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Wellness Workshops
• Additional Benefits and Discounts
• P/T Instructor Tuition Waiver Form

No other benefits are offered for this position.

Employer: Utah Tech University

Address: Human Resources, 225 S. University Avenue, St. George, Utah, 84770

Phone: 435-652-4520

Website: http://humanresources.utahtech.edu

Utah Tech University does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex (including sex discrimination and sexual harassment), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ancestry, disability status, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, military status, veteran status, or other bases protected by applicable law in employment, treatment, admission, access to educational programs and activities, or other University benefits or services.