Nursing Instructor Jobs in Arizona
Nursing Instructor jobs in Arizona are open across Phoenix, Glendale, and Tucson and other Arizona metros, with employers like Midwestern University, Paradise Valley Unified School District, and Arizona State University hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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LOCATION
Downtown Phoenix campus
OPEN DATE
Jul 16, 2025
DESCRIPTION
The ASU Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation is seeking benefits-eligible, fixed-term, non-tenure track Instructors to teach in our baccalaureate nursing programs. Responsibilities include clinical teaching. Contracts are written for one academic year. Subsequent appointments may be offered, under the same terms and conditions, at the discretion of the university. Salary is contingent upon qualifications and assigned teaching load. Full-time and part-time (minimum .50 FTE) positions available. All roles are benefits eligible.
For clinical teaching positions, preference will be given to candidates with relevant clinical practice experience.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Qualifications:
- Current unencumbered RN license or multi-state privilege to practice registered nursing in Arizona.
- Clinical
- Baccalaureate degree with a major in nursing and three years of experience as a R.N. providing direct patient care.
- Didactic
- Graduate degree with a major in nursing and two years of experience as a R.N. providing direct patient care clinical experience; or a graduate degree in a related discipline and a baccalaureate degree with a major in nursing and two years of experience as a R.N. providing direct patient care clinical experience.
Desired Qualifications:
- Prior higher education teaching experience is preferred.
- For clinical - master's degree in Nursing preferred.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
DEADLINE: July 21, 2025. Applications will continue to be accepted on a rolling basis for a reserve pool. Applications in the reserve pool may then be reviewed in the order in which they were received until the position is filled.
Candidates will be asked to create or use an existing Interfolio Dossier to submit the following application materials:
- A letter of interest and indicate the name of the position and job number
- Curriculum vitae/professional resume
- Names of three (3) professional references including postal or e-mail addresses and phone numbers
- A copy of your RN license
ASU conducts pre-employment screening for all positions which includes a criminal background check, verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses, and certifications.
APPLICATION PROCESS
This institution is using Interfolio's Faculty Search to conduct this search. Applicants to this position receive a free Dossier account and can send all application materials, including confidential letters of recommendation, free of charge.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
A background check is required for employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.
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Where Arizona roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Nursing Instructor Job Market in Arizona
A snapshot from current Arizona openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Midwestern University13

- Paradise Valley Unified School District7

- Arizona State University4

- CommonSpirit Health4

- University of Arizona4

Top Industries Hiring
- Education35
- Healthcare & Medical Services8
- Government & Public Sector4
What Arizona Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in nursing instructor jobs across Arizona.
- Active RN license in the state where the position is located
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or higher for most faculty positions
- Minimum two years of clinical nursing experience in a relevant specialty
- Experience teaching, precepting, or mentoring nursing students or new graduates
- Familiarity with simulation lab equipment and scenario-based instruction methods
- Knowledge of NCLEX preparation strategies and accreditation standards such as ACEN or CCNE
Nursing Instructor Jobs in Arizona: Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing instructor jobs are there in Arizona?
There are 43+ nursing instructor openings in Arizona on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Phoenix, Glendale, and Tucson. New positions post regularly as employers across Arizona hire.
How much do nursing instructors make in Arizona?
Nursing instructors in Arizona earn a median of about $78,980 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $50,400 for the lowest 10% to over $119,880 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Arizona cities have the most nursing instructor jobs?
Phoenix, Glendale, and Tucson have the most nursing instructor openings in Arizona right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire nursing instructors in Arizona?
Employers hiring nursing instructors in Arizona include Midwestern University, Paradise Valley Unified School District, and Arizona State University, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote nursing instructor jobs in Arizona?
Yes. About 2% of nursing instructor openings tied to Arizona are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Arizona metros.
How do I apply for nursing instructor jobs in Arizona?
You can apply to nursing instructor jobs in Arizona directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Arizona location, then apply to each one that fits.
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