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.
Alaska Pacific University (APU) invites applications for Assistant or Associate Professor of Business Administration with specific focus on teaching and developing business programs at the graduate and undergraduate levels to meet the needs of Alaska, Alaska Natives, and rural communities. The Director of Corporate Programs has primary responsibility for integrity of ANELP and LEAD programs and related graduate-level Business offerings and coordination of all aspects of these programs. Alaska Pacific University (APU) invites applications for Assistant/ Associate Professors of Nursing with demonstrated professional teaching experience and a medical-surgical nursing or critical care background. Applicants must have the desire to teach both practical nursing and associate degree nursing students using a culturally safe curriculum that recognizes the needs of Alaska Native people and rural communities.Faculty
Assistant or Associate Professor of Business Administration/Director of Corporate Programs
Assistant/ Associate Professors of Nursing
Staff
Admissions Counselor
The Admissions Counselor is responsible for increasing the enrollment of qualified students and meeting yearly enrollment goals for Alaska Pacific University (APU). This position assists with the development of a yearly recruiting plan within assigned territory and throughout Alaska. The Admissions Counselor will work closely with prospective students and their parents, Faculty, Staff, and Administration personnel.
Outdoor Programs Coordinator
This position works to provide outdoor recreational trips, clinics, resources, and other outdoor services for members of the APU Community to get outside and enjoy the wild areas of Alaska.
Office Specialist for Institute of Health and Wellness
Under limited supervision, provides advanced clerical support for assigned department or division through office organization, records maintenance, reception, scheduling, and general support for the Institute of Health and Wellness.
Donor Relations Coordinator
This position maintains the donor database (Raiser’s Edge) for APU including daily gift entry, maintenance of constituent records, and processing of thank you acknowledgments and receipts; provides administrative and program support for events, appeals and in-kind gift solicitation of donations; supports the CAO and Office of Advancement with donor relations; coordinates donor-directed scholarships including coordinating scholarship committee meetings and communications with donors; as well as assists with scheduling of meetings, processing invoices, maintaining office supplies and overseeing mailing lists and mailings.
Assistant to the Dean of Students/Disability Support Services Coordinator
The Assistant to the Dean of Students primarily provides professional and secretarial support to the Dean of Students.
Accountant
The Accountant is responsible for the maintenance of all aspects of APU’s general ledger, including, timeliness and accuracy of data entry, account reconciliation and assisting budget officers’ administration with budget officer financial reports, and grant accounting and reporting.
Financial Aid Specialist
The Financial Aid Specialist performs daily operations in processing financial aid and provides assistance to students, prospective students and families.