Assistant / Associate Professor, MN-NP - (02052.821)

Thompson Rivers University; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 73,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Rivers University seeks an Assistant/Associate Professor in Nursing to contribute to its esteemed School of Nursing. The role involves teaching and curriculum development for nursing programs, fostering an inclusive educational environment, and engaging in research. Applicants should possess advanced nursing credentials and experience in higher education.

Benefits

Access to state-of-the-art facilities

Support for continuous learning and development

Diversity and inclusion commitments

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent doctorate preferred; Master's may be considered.
• Minimum of one nursing degree required.
• Five years nursing experience and teaching curriculum experience noted.

Responsibilities

• Teach nursing courses in theory and clinical practice.
• Engage in research and contribute to nursing education.
• Support the School of Nursing's academic mission.

Skills

Continuous learning

Teaching experience

Understanding of Canadian healthcare system

Education

PhD or other doctorate

Master's degree in nursing

Job description

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Application Restrictions: Open to both Internal and external applicants.

Job Type: Faculty (Tenure, Tenure Track, LTC)

Posting In effect from: 17/6/2024

Closing Application Date: 2/7/2024

Applications will be reviewed commencing the closing application date and may continue until the position is filled.

Instructional Type: Academic/Career (max 24 credits)

Faculty Type: [Specify faculty type]

Anticipated Start Date: 1/9/2024

Position End Date (If Applicable): [Specify end date if applicable]

DUTIES

Diverse and open with spectacular views! Kamloops, in the heart of Southern British Columbia, lies in a spectacular natural setting of river valleys, semi-arid grasslands, pine and fir forests, lakes, and mountain peaks. It is also the traditional territory of the Secwépemc people. Friendly and welcoming, Kamloops offers a safe and supportive environment, affordability, four seasons of outdoor adventures, a wide range of sporting events and a rich cultural scene. The city is a convenient 3.5-hour drive or 45-minute flight from Vancouver.

TRU gives students the advantage of small class sizes, the availability of undergraduate research, and a centrally located campus. More than 26,000 students study at TRU either on campus or online. They include 10% Indigenous students and over 30% international students from around the globe. TRU and the School of Nursing value equity, diversity, and inclusivity, and are committed to the enactment of the national Truth and Reconciliation Commission calls to action. We are at an exciting stage of growth with a new Nursing and Population Health building that includes state-of-the-art simulation labs. The School of Nursing offers BScN, MN, PN (Williams Lake only), and HCA programs, with the inaugural intake for the MN-NP program in spring 2023.

TRU SON is seeking an Assistant/Associate Professor, NP for a tripartite or bipartite position to start as mutually agreed.

QUALIFICATIONS

• PhD or other doctorate; consideration may be given to doctoral candidates who will complete their degree by the appointment date or shortly thereafter.
• A bipartite appointment may be considered with a Master's degree with current practice and teaching experience.
• Holds a minimum of one (1) degree in nursing.
• Five (5) years of full-time or equivalent hours of nursing experience.
• Evidence of continuous learning in your area of nursing.
• Experience teaching theory and clinical practice.
• An understanding of, and experience in, the Canadian healthcare system.
• Current NP registration in a Canadian jurisdiction in good standing without limits or conditions, and/or eligibility for registration with BCCNM.

Pay Band: $73,665.93 - $163,084.94 (According to TRUFA Salary Schedule Range TS01 - TS28)

Location: [Specify location]

# of Hires Needed: 1

Organizational Unit: Thompson Rivers University > School of Nursing > Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner

Diversity and Inclusion Commitment: Thompson Rivers University is strongly committed to merit-based hiring, fostering diversity of thought within our community. We welcome applications from women, Indigenous peoples, Black and People of Colour, persons with disabilities, and individuals of any sexual orientation or gender identity. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, with priority given to Canadians and permanent residents.

NOTE: To learn more about Thompson Rivers University or living in Kamloops or Williams Lake, please visit our Careers website. External candidates invited to interview must bring a copy of their transcripts.