Associate Professor -Nursing

DIT University; Dehradun; On-site; INR 450,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

DIT University seeks a competent academic professional to teach and oversee nursing education in line with INC guidelines. The role includes conducting examinations, practical sessions and assessing student progress across the academic year.

Responsibilities extend to liaising with hospitals, participating in regulatory inspections, contributing to faculty development, and driving continuous education initiatives for staff and students.

Qualifications

• MSc in Community Health Nursing or equivalent taught at postgraduate level.
• Strong teaching and assessment skills.
• Knowledge of INC regulations and nursing education norms.

Responsibilities

• Teach the students as per INC and conduct examinations, evaluations and practical classes.
• Facilitate student participation in community, professional & institutional activities.
• Prepare periodic reports on progress of the academic year and strategize development plans.
• Conduct and participate in college-level meetings and attend University/INC/State Nursing Council meetings.
• Participate in inspections by State Nursing Council and INC and other bodies.
• Liaise with hospitals to ensure curriculum compliance and clinical exposure.
• Initiate and participate in research to improve educational programs and staff development.
• Promote continuous education for self and staff.

Education

M.Sc. Specialisation in Community Health Nursing

Job description

Role & responsibilities

Teaching the students as per INC and conducting examinations, evaluations and practical classes.

Facilitate student participation in community, professional & institutional activities.

Prepare periodic reports on the progress of the academic year and strategize plans for continuous development.

Conduct and participate in college-level meetings and attend various meetings in the University, INC and State Nursing Council.

Participate and execute responsibilities in various inspections at the State Nursing Council level, INC level and any other relevant regulatory bodies.

Liaison with the hospitals as per the guidelines of INC and ensuring compliance w.r.t. the student curriculum requirements.

Initiate and participate in research studies for the improvement of educational programs and faculty development.

Recognise the need for continuous education for self and staff and provide stimuli for opportunities for such development.

Preferred candidate profile

M.Sc. Specialisation in Community Health Nursing