Employment Opportunites at Saint Francis University
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About Campus
Saint Francis University is one of the oldest Catholic universities in the country, and the oldest celebrating Franciscan values. Our scenic campus sits on a mountain top in Loretto, Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh. The safety and security of our campus community is of primary importance. Crime information and statistics for the university may be view in the SFU Clery Report online or you may request an electronic copy. statistics.
Benefits
We offer a generous employee benefits package and opportunities for professional development.
How to Apply
Questions? Contact Us
Phone: (814) 472-3264
Office hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Address: PO Box 600, Loretto, PA, 15940
- Complete the Online Employment Application (review for accuracy)
- Review all of the information for accuracy
- Include a letter of application, copy of your resume, and references
- Complete the optional Affirmative Action Survey
- Submit all of the above to positions@francis.edu or fax: 814-472-3894
Administrative/Staff
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Search Status: Application materials received before July 11, 2025 will receive primary consideration.
Saint Francis University invites applications for a full-time Administrative Assistant I in the Department of Physician Assistant Sciences. The Administrative Assistant I is responsible to the chairperson and other PA faculty for performing a variety of administrative support services. Execute day-to-day operations of the PA Department as well as directing student communications with faculty members. Serves as the department's point of contact for other departments and offices on campus, to include admissions, financial aid, and the Center for Academic Success. Coordinates with the School of Health Sciences and Education office for resources and support.
Minimum of high school diploma with at least 1-2 years of secretarial, customer service and information training required. Associates degree is preferred. Good organizational, communication, proofreading and office management skills. Ability to work effectively with others to include prospective and current students, faculty and staff in support of program goals and operations is essential. Computer proficiency in word processing, spreadsheets and database systems required. Knowledge of Canvas Course Management Systems and Jenzabar preferred.
Interested candidates should complete the online application, then submit a letter of interest, references (names, mailing and email address, and telephone numbers), and current resume to positions@francis.edu.
Saint Francis University is committed to diversity of students, staff, and faculty, and encourages applications from historically underrepresented individuals, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities. AA/EOE.
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Graduate Assistantships are offered at Saint Francis University in a variety of academic and administrative departments throughout campus.
Current Open Positions:
- GA-Sports Information Department (4 positions)
- GA- Dorothy Day Outreach Center
- GA- Women's Basketball
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree required
- Acceptance to one of the University's graduate programs as a full-time student
- Each department may have additional requirements (ex. athletics- coaching/playing experience)
- Once hired, completion of a Graduate Assistant contract through Academic Affairs- terms to be determined between the sponsoring department and the Graduate Assistant. If hired in an athletic coaching position another contract is issued from Human Resources.
Tuition Remission:
- Graduate assistants are eligible for full tuition remission for up to 9 credits per semester. Summer varies according to each department. Positions as a coach within Athletics may offer a stipend in addition to tuition remission
- Fees, books and additional credits are the responsibility of the Graduate Assistant
Questions:
- For questions about GA- Sports Information Department please contact David Musil.
- For questions about GA-Student Activities please contact Kristen Corcoran
- For questions about GA-Dorothy Day please contact Br. Matthew Aubin.
- For questions about GA- Women's Basketball please contact Chynna Bozeman.
Applying for Current or Future GA Positions:
- Complete a SFU employment application
- Complete a Graduate Assistant Addendum
- Send a letter of application, resume, and names, addresses and phone numbers of three references to positions@francis.edu and careerservices@francis.edu
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Search Status: Application material received by May 16, 2025 will receive primary consideration.
Saint Francis University invites applications for a full-time Instructional Designer in the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL). The Instructional Designer collaborates with faculty, content experts, and instructional professionals to design, develop, deliver, and monitor effective and engaging learning experiences for faculty, staff and students. The Instructional Designer manages projects, instructional design tasks, and multimedia production, including producing and editing videos, creating custom images, and enhancing the graphic design of materials. This individual is responsible for overseeing a subset of online courses to ensure on-time delivery of course content. The Instructional Designer coordinates and delivers training in a variety of formats for faculty and staff.
Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred) in instructional design, instructional technology, education, or closely related field, or a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills are acquired. Minimum of two years of experience in the field of instructional/educational technology, including designing, developing, and delivering higher education technology based instructional projects and programs. Experience designing and producing multimedia resources, working with audio, video, and graphics. Knowledge of educational processes and pedagogies, especially in higher education. Experience designing or teaching online courses, especially in higher education. Familiarity with UDL, Accessibility and copyright standards. Extensive knowledge of current and emerging instructional and multimedia technologies. Proven ability to continually learn new and emerging instructional strategies. Demonstrated success in planning and delivering training. Experience in applying quality assurance standards to online course design and delivery. Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Able to work independently as well as collaboratively within an academic community. Commitment to excellent customer service. Self-motivated, organized and detail oriented.
Interested candidates should apply online, then submit a letter of application, resume and names and addresses and phone numbers of three references to positions@francis.edu.
Saint Francis University is committed to diversity of student, staff, and faculty and encourages applications from historically underrepresented individuals, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities. AA/EOE
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Search Status: Application material received by June 27, 2025 will receive primary consideration. The position is opened until filled.
Saint Francis University invites applications for a full-time Staff Accountant I (A/P) in the department of the Business Office. The Staff Accountant I (A/P) is responsible to the Controller to perform all related accounts payable duties. Responsible for approvals, inputs, and payment of invoices and reimbursements. Works closely with the Purchasing department and Staff Accountant II to assure compliance with the University's purchasing credit card policy. Responsible for data entry of all general ledger journal entries on a daily basis.
Associate degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred. Minimum of two years of related accounting experience required. Three years accounts payable and general accounting experience preferred.
Complete an online application, then submit a letter of interest, resume, and names, addresses, and phone numbers of three references to positions@francis.edu.
Saint Francis University is committed to diversity of students, staff, and faculty and encourages applications from historically underrepresented individuals , women, veterans, and persons with disabilities. AA/EOE.
Search Status: Application materials received before July 11, 2025 will receive primary consideration.
Saint Francis University invites applications for a full-time Administrative Assistant I in the Department of Physician Assistant Sciences. The Administrative Assistant I is responsible to the chairperson and other PA faculty for performing a variety of administrative support services. Execute day-to-day operations of the PA Department as well as directing student communications with faculty members. Serves as the department's point of contact for other departments and offices on campus, to include admissions, financial aid, and the Center for Academic Success. Coordinates with the School of Health Sciences and Education office for resources and support.
Minimum of high school diploma with at least 1-2 years of secretarial, customer service and information training required. Associates degree is preferred. Good organizational, communication, proofreading and office management skills. Ability to work effectively with others to include prospective and current students, faculty and staff in support of program goals and operations is essential. Computer proficiency in word processing, spreadsheets and database systems required. Knowledge of Canvas Course Management Systems and Jenzabar preferred.
Interested candidates should complete the online application, then submit a letter of interest, references (names, mailing and email address, and telephone numbers), and current resume to positions@francis.edu.
Saint Francis University is committed to diversity of students, staff, and faculty, and encourages applications from historically underrepresented individuals, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities. AA/EOE.
Graduate Assistantships are offered at Saint Francis University in a variety of academic and administrative departments throughout campus.
Current Open Positions:
- GA-Sports Information Department (4 positions)
- GA- Dorothy Day Outreach Center
- GA- Women's Basketball
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree required
- Acceptance to one of the University's graduate programs as a full-time student
- Each department may have additional requirements (ex. athletics- coaching/playing experience)
- Once hired, completion of a Graduate Assistant contract through Academic Affairs- terms to be determined between the sponsoring department and the Graduate Assistant. If hired in an athletic coaching position another contract is issued from Human Resources.
Tuition Remission:
- Graduate assistants are eligible for full tuition remission for up to 9 credits per semester. Summer varies according to each department. Positions as a coach within Athletics may offer a stipend in addition to tuition remission
- Fees, books and additional credits are the responsibility of the Graduate Assistant
Questions:
- For questions about GA- Sports Information Department please contact David Musil.
- For questions about GA-Student Activities please contact Kristen Corcoran
- For questions about GA-Dorothy Day please contact Br. Matthew Aubin.
- For questions about GA- Women's Basketball please contact Chynna Bozeman.
Applying for Current or Future GA Positions:
- Complete a SFU employment application
- Complete a Graduate Assistant Addendum
- Send a letter of application, resume, and names, addresses and phone numbers of three references to positions@francis.edu and careerservices@francis.edu
Search Status: Application material received by May 16, 2025 will receive primary consideration.
Saint Francis University invites applications for a full-time Instructional Designer in the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL). The Instructional Designer collaborates with faculty, content experts, and instructional professionals to design, develop, deliver, and monitor effective and engaging learning experiences for faculty, staff and students. The Instructional Designer manages projects, instructional design tasks, and multimedia production, including producing and editing videos, creating custom images, and enhancing the graphic design of materials. This individual is responsible for overseeing a subset of online courses to ensure on-time delivery of course content. The Instructional Designer coordinates and delivers training in a variety of formats for faculty and staff.
Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred) in instructional design, instructional technology, education, or closely related field, or a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills are acquired. Minimum of two years of experience in the field of instructional/educational technology, including designing, developing, and delivering higher education technology based instructional projects and programs. Experience designing and producing multimedia resources, working with audio, video, and graphics. Knowledge of educational processes and pedagogies, especially in higher education. Experience designing or teaching online courses, especially in higher education. Familiarity with UDL, Accessibility and copyright standards. Extensive knowledge of current and emerging instructional and multimedia technologies. Proven ability to continually learn new and emerging instructional strategies. Demonstrated success in planning and delivering training. Experience in applying quality assurance standards to online course design and delivery. Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Able to work independently as well as collaboratively within an academic community. Commitment to excellent customer service. Self-motivated, organized and detail oriented.
Interested candidates should apply online, then submit a letter of application, resume and names and addresses and phone numbers of three references to positions@francis.edu.
Saint Francis University is committed to diversity of student, staff, and faculty and encourages applications from historically underrepresented individuals, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities. AA/EOE
Search Status: Application material received by June 27, 2025 will receive primary consideration. The position is opened until filled.
Saint Francis University invites applications for a full-time Staff Accountant I (A/P) in the department of the Business Office. The Staff Accountant I (A/P) is responsible to the Controller to perform all related accounts payable duties. Responsible for approvals, inputs, and payment of invoices and reimbursements. Works closely with the Purchasing department and Staff Accountant II to assure compliance with the University's purchasing credit card policy. Responsible for data entry of all general ledger journal entries on a daily basis.
Associate degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred. Minimum of two years of related accounting experience required. Three years accounts payable and general accounting experience preferred.
Complete an online application, then submit a letter of interest, resume, and names, addresses, and phone numbers of three references to positions@francis.edu.
Saint Francis University is committed to diversity of students, staff, and faculty and encourages applications from historically underrepresented individuals , women, veterans, and persons with disabilities. AA/EOE.
Athletics
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Search Status: Application material received by June 27.2025 will receive primary consideration.
Saint Francis University, an NCAA Division I institution, invites applications for the full-time position of Assistant Coach, Women's Soccer. The Assistant Coach is responsible to the Head Coach for assessing and enhancing the team's development both on and off the field.
The successful candidate must have a commitment to and responsibility for adhering to all rules and regulations of Saint Francis University, the Northeast Conference, and the NCAA. In addition, the candidate must understand and actively support the mission of the Department of Athletics and Saint Francis University.
Bachelor's degree required, Master's degree is preferred. Intercollegiate soccer playing and coaching experience at the Division I level is preferred. Playing and/or coaching experience with a working knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations are preferred.
Apply online, then submit a letter of application, resume, and names, addresses, and phone numbers of three references to positions@francis.edu.
Saint Francis University is committed to diversity of students, staff, and faculty, and encourages applications from historically underrepresented individuals, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities. AA/EOE.
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Search Status: Application material received by June 27, 2025 will receive primary consideration.
Saint Francis University, an NCAA Division I institution, invites applications for a full-time position of Assistant Coach, Women's Lacrosse. The Assistant Coach is responsible to the Head Coach for assisting with the organization and direction of a Division I Lacrosse program.
The successful candidate must have a commitment to and responsibility for adhering to all rules and regulations of Saint Francis University, the Northeast Conference, and the NCAA. In addition, the candidate must understand and actively support the mission of the Department of Athletics and Saint Francis University.
Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred. Intercollegiate lacrosse and coaching experience required, Division I experience preferred. Playing and/or coaching experience with working knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations preferred.
Apply online, then submit a letter of application, resume, and names and addresses, and phone numbers of three references to positions@francis.edu.
Saint Francis University is committed to diversity of students, staff and faculty, and encourages applications from historically underrepresented individuals, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities. AA/EOE.
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Search Status: Application material received by July 11. 2025 will receive primary consideration.
Saint Francis University, an NCAA Division I institution, invites applications for the full-time position of Assistant Coach, Men's & Women's Swimming. The Assistant Coach is responsible to the Head Coach to assist with the organization and direction of Division I programs.
The successful candidate must have a commitment to and responsibility for adhering to all rules and regulations of Saint Francis University, the Northeast Conference, and the NCAA. In addition, the candidate must understand and actively support the mission of the Department of Athletics and Saint Francis University.
Bachelor's degree required; master's degree preferred. Intercollegiate swimming and coaching experience is preferred.
Apply online, then submit a letter of application, resume and names and addresses and phone numbers of three references to positions@francis.edu.
Saint Francis University is committed to diversity of students, staff, and faculty, and encourages applications from historically underrepresented individuals, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities. AA/EOE
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Saint Francis University invites applications for the following Graduate Assistant positions in the Athletic Department:
GA- Sports Information Department (3-4 positions)
GA- Women's Basketball
Saint Francis University, is a member of the NCAA Division I competing in the Northeast Conference. The candidates must have a commitment to adhering to all rules and regulations of Saint Francis University, the Northeast Conference, and the NCAA. In addition, the candidates must understand and actively support the mission of the Department of Athletics and Saint Francis University.
Bachelor's degree required. Intercollegiate competitive or coaching experience required for coaching positions. Excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills are essential.
Compensation for the position is tuition remission in a Saint Francis University Master's degree program, plus a stipend if coaching. The successful candidate must apply and be admitted to a Saint Francis University's masters program in order to qualify for the positions.
Questions regarding specific GA positions please contact one of the following:
General Questions can be directed to Lisa Swope (LSwope@francis.edu) Senior Associate AD for Athletic Operations/SWA.
Apply online and then submit a letter of application, resume, and names, addresses, and phone numbers of references to positions@francis.edu.
Applications accepted until the position is filled.
Saint Francis University is committed to diversity of students, staff, and faculty, and encourages applications from historically underrepresented individuals, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities. AA/EOE
Search Status: Application material received by June 27.2025 will receive primary consideration.
Saint Francis University, an NCAA Division I institution, invites applications for the full-time position of Assistant Coach, Women's Soccer. The Assistant Coach is responsible to the Head Coach for assessing and enhancing the team's development both on and off the field.
The successful candidate must have a commitment to and responsibility for adhering to all rules and regulations of Saint Francis University, the Northeast Conference, and the NCAA. In addition, the candidate must understand and actively support the mission of the Department of Athletics and Saint Francis University.
Bachelor's degree required, Master's degree is preferred. Intercollegiate soccer playing and coaching experience at the Division I level is preferred. Playing and/or coaching experience with a working knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations are preferred.
Apply online, then submit a letter of application, resume, and names, addresses, and phone numbers of three references to positions@francis.edu.
Saint Francis University is committed to diversity of students, staff, and faculty, and encourages applications from historically underrepresented individuals, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities. AA/EOE.
Search Status: Application material received by June 27, 2025 will receive primary consideration.
Saint Francis University, an NCAA Division I institution, invites applications for a full-time position of Assistant Coach, Women's Lacrosse. The Assistant Coach is responsible to the Head Coach for assisting with the organization and direction of a Division I Lacrosse program.
The successful candidate must have a commitment to and responsibility for adhering to all rules and regulations of Saint Francis University, the Northeast Conference, and the NCAA. In addition, the candidate must understand and actively support the mission of the Department of Athletics and Saint Francis University.
Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred. Intercollegiate lacrosse and coaching experience required, Division I experience preferred. Playing and/or coaching experience with working knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations preferred.
Apply online, then submit a letter of application, resume, and names and addresses, and phone numbers of three references to positions@francis.edu.
Saint Francis University is committed to diversity of students, staff and faculty, and encourages applications from historically underrepresented individuals, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities. AA/EOE.
Search Status: Application material received by July 11. 2025 will receive primary consideration.
Saint Francis University, an NCAA Division I institution, invites applications for the full-time position of Assistant Coach, Men's & Women's Swimming. The Assistant Coach is responsible to the Head Coach to assist with the organization and direction of Division I programs.
The successful candidate must have a commitment to and responsibility for adhering to all rules and regulations of Saint Francis University, the Northeast Conference, and the NCAA. In addition, the candidate must understand and actively support the mission of the Department of Athletics and Saint Francis University.
Bachelor's degree required; master's degree preferred. Intercollegiate swimming and coaching experience is preferred.
Apply online, then submit a letter of application, resume and names and addresses and phone numbers of three references to positions@francis.edu.
Saint Francis University is committed to diversity of students, staff, and faculty, and encourages applications from historically underrepresented individuals, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities. AA/EOE
Saint Francis University invites applications for the following Graduate Assistant positions in the Athletic Department:
GA- Sports Information Department (3-4 positions)
GA- Women's Basketball
Saint Francis University, is a member of the NCAA Division I competing in the Northeast Conference. The candidates must have a commitment to adhering to all rules and regulations of Saint Francis University, the Northeast Conference, and the NCAA. In addition, the candidates must understand and actively support the mission of the Department of Athletics and Saint Francis University.
Bachelor's degree required. Intercollegiate competitive or coaching experience required for coaching positions. Excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills are essential.
Compensation for the position is tuition remission in a Saint Francis University Master's degree program, plus a stipend if coaching. The successful candidate must apply and be admitted to a Saint Francis University's masters program in order to qualify for the positions.
Questions regarding specific GA positions please contact one of the following:
General Questions can be directed to Lisa Swope (LSwope@francis.edu) Senior Associate AD for Athletic Operations/SWA.
Apply online and then submit a letter of application, resume, and names, addresses, and phone numbers of references to positions@francis.edu.
Applications accepted until the position is filled.
Saint Francis University is committed to diversity of students, staff, and faculty, and encourages applications from historically underrepresented individuals, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities. AA/EOE
Faculty
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Search Status: Application material received by August 1, 2025 will receive primary consideration.
Saint Francis University invites applications for a full time position as Technical/Media Director, Theatre in the Center for Fine Arts. The Director is a hands-on role and is primarily responsible for management, support and implementation of all production, technical elements (lighting, sound, media [video & projection], effects, construction, etc.) and staging requirements for the Resinski Black Box Theatre, JFK Auditorium and select performance and production sites. The Director must always represent SFU Theatre as a brand ambassador to students, potential students, faculty, SFU employees, the community, guest artists, vendors, and the audience.
Bachelor's in Theatre required, Master of Fine Arts in Technical Theatre is preferred. Three to eight years with hands-on theatrical production, media, technology and stagecraft experience at the University or professional level preferred. Effective oral and written communication skills are required. Ability to build and maintain relationships with external and internal stakeholders. Excellent time management, team building, collaborative, and interpersonal skills required. Proficient with Apple, Microsoft applications in conjunction with training provided by Aperio Design Consultants. Ability to design, read, and understand floor plans, design sketches, blueprints, construction plans and the ability to produce working drawings are a plus.
Complete an online application, then submit a (i)a detailed letter of interest that addresses relevant qualifications, (ii) C.V./Resume, (iii) unofficial transcripts, and (iv) names and contact information for three professional references to positions@francis.edu.
Saint Francis University is committed to diversity of students, staff, and faculty and encourages applications from historically underrepresented individuals, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities. AA/EOE
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Search Status: Application material received by July 18, 2025 will receive primary consideration. Position is open until filled.
Saint Francis University invites applications for a 12 month full time non-tenured position of Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) faculty member in the Department of Nursing. The FNP faculty member is responsible to the chairperson and the MSN/FNP Program Director to teach courses within the FNP curriculum. This position will monitor clinical progress of each individual FNP student throughout the curriculum, maintain assurance of continuity of meeting the identified individual learning needs of each FNP student. Monitor clinical formative assessment measures currently in place and provide evidence of how assessment measures are implemented and evaluated. Actively involved in ongoing record keeping as required by CCNE and PASBON.
The FNP faculty will have FNP teaching responsibilities, advise students, participate in departmental and University service activities, be involved in recruitment and retention activities, and ongoing scholarship/professional development within the Nursing program. Expertise in curriculum innovation as well as commitment to teaching and scholarly excellence expected.
Successful candidate should have a Masters of Science in Nursing, an active unencumbered PA Registered Nurse license and Family Nurse Practitioner with national unencumbered certification in PA. Experience in teaching FNP clinical courses and experience with NTF, CCNE, and PASBON requirement of FNP program. Experience with required FNP clinical record keeping. Experience with online education and online learning platforms. Flexibility of scheduling. The candidate will be hired at a rank commensurate with experience and degrees.
To apply: Complete an online application, then submit a (i)cover letter, (ii) C.V., (iii) statement of teaching philosophy, (iv) statement of professional development plans, (v) unofficial transcripts, and (vi) names and contact information for three professional references to positions@francis.edu.
Saint Francis University is committed to diversity of students, staff, and faculty and encourages applications from historically underrepresented individuals, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities. AA/EOE.
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Search Status: Application material received by July 18, 2025 will receive primary consideration. Position is open until filled.
Saint Francis University invites applications for a 12-month full time tenured, director/faculty position in the University's Department of Nursing MSN/FNP and Post Master's FNP programs. The Director is responsible to the chairperson for academic, regulatory and clinical coordination of the MSN/FNP and Post Master's FNP programs. Leads the preparation for the self-study visits for the FNP and Post Master's FNP, maintenance of CCNE accreditation and PA State Board of Nursing requirements, and submission of all required documents. Oversight of all administrative aspects of the programs including coordination and curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation. Recruitment of preceptors and adjunct faculty. Initiates and maintains communication and correspondence between academic and clinical sites as primary liaison with clinical sites. Oversight of admissions processes, recruitment, and advising. Teaches a reduced/appropriate course load in the MSN/FNP program.
Successful candidates should possess a master's and doctorate degree in nursing from an accredited institution, or the ability to complete a doctoral degree by time of hire. Board certification as an FNP. An unencumbered RN license in PA or eligibility for licensure in PA; an unencumbered FNP certification in PA or eligibility for certification in PA; a commitment to prepare FNP students for practice; Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to demonstrate a strong commitment to excellent teaching, service and scholarship; an interest and passion for healthcare in rural and underserved populations. Preference will be given to applicants with experience in online teaching, simulation instruction, course development, and program accreditation. The candidate will be hired at a rank commensurate with experience and degrees.
To apply: Complete an online application, then submit (i)a cover letter, (ii) C.V., (iii) statement of teaching philosophy, (iv) statement of professional development plans, (v) unofficial transcripts, and (vi) names and contact information for three professional references to positions@francis.edu.
Saint Francis University is committed to diversity of students, staff and faculty and encourages applications from historically underrepresented individuals, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities. AA/EOE.
Search Status: Application material received by August 1, 2025 will receive primary consideration.
Saint Francis University invites applications for a full time position as Technical/Media Director, Theatre in the Center for Fine Arts. The Director is a hands-on role and is primarily responsible for management, support and implementation of all production, technical elements (lighting, sound, media [video & projection], effects, construction, etc.) and staging requirements for the Resinski Black Box Theatre, JFK Auditorium and select performance and production sites. The Director must always represent SFU Theatre as a brand ambassador to students, potential students, faculty, SFU employees, the community, guest artists, vendors, and the audience.
Bachelor's in Theatre required, Master of Fine Arts in Technical Theatre is preferred. Three to eight years with hands-on theatrical production, media, technology and stagecraft experience at the University or professional level preferred. Effective oral and written communication skills are required. Ability to build and maintain relationships with external and internal stakeholders. Excellent time management, team building, collaborative, and interpersonal skills required. Proficient with Apple, Microsoft applications in conjunction with training provided by Aperio Design Consultants. Ability to design, read, and understand floor plans, design sketches, blueprints, construction plans and the ability to produce working drawings are a plus.
Complete an online application, then submit a (i)a detailed letter of interest that addresses relevant qualifications, (ii) C.V./Resume, (iii) unofficial transcripts, and (iv) names and contact information for three professional references to positions@francis.edu.
Saint Francis University is committed to diversity of students, staff, and faculty and encourages applications from historically underrepresented individuals, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities. AA/EOE
Search Status: Application material received by July 18, 2025 will receive primary consideration. Position is open until filled.
Saint Francis University invites applications for a 12 month full time non-tenured position of Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) faculty member in the Department of Nursing. The FNP faculty member is responsible to the chairperson and the MSN/FNP Program Director to teach courses within the FNP curriculum. This position will monitor clinical progress of each individual FNP student throughout the curriculum, maintain assurance of continuity of meeting the identified individual learning needs of each FNP student. Monitor clinical formative assessment measures currently in place and provide evidence of how assessment measures are implemented and evaluated. Actively involved in ongoing record keeping as required by CCNE and PASBON.
The FNP faculty will have FNP teaching responsibilities, advise students, participate in departmental and University service activities, be involved in recruitment and retention activities, and ongoing scholarship/professional development within the Nursing program. Expertise in curriculum innovation as well as commitment to teaching and scholarly excellence expected.
Successful candidate should have a Masters of Science in Nursing, an active unencumbered PA Registered Nurse license and Family Nurse Practitioner with national unencumbered certification in PA. Experience in teaching FNP clinical courses and experience with NTF, CCNE, and PASBON requirement of FNP program. Experience with required FNP clinical record keeping. Experience with online education and online learning platforms. Flexibility of scheduling. The candidate will be hired at a rank commensurate with experience and degrees.
To apply: Complete an online application, then submit a (i)cover letter, (ii) C.V., (iii) statement of teaching philosophy, (iv) statement of professional development plans, (v) unofficial transcripts, and (vi) names and contact information for three professional references to positions@francis.edu.
Saint Francis University is committed to diversity of students, staff, and faculty and encourages applications from historically underrepresented individuals, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities. AA/EOE.
Search Status: Application material received by July 18, 2025 will receive primary consideration. Position is open until filled.
Saint Francis University invites applications for a 12-month full time tenured, director/faculty position in the University's Department of Nursing MSN/FNP and Post Master's FNP programs. The Director is responsible to the chairperson for academic, regulatory and clinical coordination of the MSN/FNP and Post Master's FNP programs. Leads the preparation for the self-study visits for the FNP and Post Master's FNP, maintenance of CCNE accreditation and PA State Board of Nursing requirements, and submission of all required documents. Oversight of all administrative aspects of the programs including coordination and curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation. Recruitment of preceptors and adjunct faculty. Initiates and maintains communication and correspondence between academic and clinical sites as primary liaison with clinical sites. Oversight of admissions processes, recruitment, and advising. Teaches a reduced/appropriate course load in the MSN/FNP program.
Successful candidates should possess a master's and doctorate degree in nursing from an accredited institution, or the ability to complete a doctoral degree by time of hire. Board certification as an FNP. An unencumbered RN license in PA or eligibility for licensure in PA; an unencumbered FNP certification in PA or eligibility for certification in PA; a commitment to prepare FNP students for practice; Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to demonstrate a strong commitment to excellent teaching, service and scholarship; an interest and passion for healthcare in rural and underserved populations. Preference will be given to applicants with experience in online teaching, simulation instruction, course development, and program accreditation. The candidate will be hired at a rank commensurate with experience and degrees.
To apply: Complete an online application, then submit (i)a cover letter, (ii) C.V., (iii) statement of teaching philosophy, (iv) statement of professional development plans, (v) unofficial transcripts, and (vi) names and contact information for three professional references to positions@francis.edu.
Saint Francis University is committed to diversity of students, staff and faculty and encourages applications from historically underrepresented individuals, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities. AA/EOE.