Assistant Professor

Miu; Pakistan; On-site; PKR 558,000 - 781,200; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking a Nursing Instructor to deliver engaging lectures and conduct hands-on practical sessions for nursing students. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of an MS in Nursing and a valid registration with the Pakistan Nursing & Midwifery Council. Responsibilities include supervising students in clinical settings and engaging in research activities. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of an MS in Nursing, recognized by HEC and PNMC.
• Valid registration with Pakistan Nursing & Midwifery Council (PNMC) required.
• Previous teaching or clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lectures and conduct practical sessions for nursing students.
• Supervise students in clinical settings and collaborate with healthcare providers.
• Initiate and participate in research projects in nursing.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership skills

Commitment to professional development

Research skills

Education

MS in Nursing or equivalent

PhD (preferred)

Job description

Responsibilities

Responsibilities are often split into academic, clinical, and administrative duties:

• Teaching & Learning:
  • Deliver engaging lectures, facilitate workshops, and conduct practical/lab sessions for BSN and potentially graduate-level nursing students.
  • Prepare course materials, including syllabi, lesson plans, assignments, and handouts.
  • Use diverse teaching and assessment methodologies to foster student learning.
  • Provide academic advising, mentorship, and support to students.
• Clinical Practice & Supervision:
  • Supervise, evaluate, and mentor students in hospital wards, clinical areas, and community health settings.
  • Serve as a professional role model for students in clinical practice.
  • Collaborate with hospital personnel and other healthcare providers to ensure effective patient care experiences for students.
• Contribute to the design, development, implementation, and evaluation of nursing curricula, ensuring alignment with HEC and PNMC standards.
• Work proactively to enhance existing modules and programs.
• Research & Scholarship:
  • Initiate and participate in scholarly activities and research projects in the field of nursing.
  • Publish research findings in recognized academic journals.
  • Attract and supervise postgraduate research students (if applicable to the specific role).
• Service & Administration:
  • Participate in departmental and university-wide committees and meetings.
  • Engage in accreditation-related activities and ensure regulatory compliance with bodies like the PNMC.
  • Maintain student records and assist in the administration of examinations.
  • Undertake any other duties assigned by the Head of Department or Principal.

Typical Qualifications

• Education: A minimum of an MS in Nursing (2 years) or equivalent, recognized by the HEC and PNMC. A PhD is often preferred or required depending on the institution and specific criteria.
• Registration: Must have a valid and current registration with the Pakistan Nursing & Midwifery Council (PNMC).
• Experience: Previous teaching and/or clinical experience at an undergraduate/postgraduate level is generally required (specific requirements vary by institution and may be waived for PhD holders).
• Skills: Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, along with a commitment to professional development and research.