Faculty of Nursing: Assistant Teaching Professor (Moncton)

Academic Employment Opportunity #21-38

UNB Moncton

Closing Date: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

The Faculty of Nursing at the University of New Brunswick invites applications from qualified individuals for a Tenure Track Assistant Teaching Professor position (formally titled Instructor) at the Moncton site. This will be a full-time appointment. The position involves both in person and alternative delivery methods for classroom, clinical and laboratory teaching responsibilities in the undergraduate program(s). A proven track record of clinical practice in community health nursing is an expectation for the position. Prior teaching experience in community and/or population health is an asset. The Bachelor of Nursing degree has a 4-year undergraduate program offered in Fredericton and a 2-year advanced standing program (ASP) offered at the Moncton site.

All UNB sites share a common curriculum based on principles of primary health care, caring and social justice. Foundational to the curriculum are five abilities that are considered essential to working successfully in a primary health care environment. Outcomes for theory and clinical courses are intentionally designed and leveled across the program to ensure that graduates have developed the five requisite abilities. The integrated nature of our curriculum means that we can consider a variety of areas of clinical and teaching expertise for this position. In addition to the undergraduate program, the Faculty of Nursing offers the Master of Nursing Program which has two streams: a thesis/research-based stream and a Nurse Practitioner stream.

Qualifications: Applicants must have a Master's in Nursing or related field. A demonstrated ability to teach effectively is also expected. Clinical expertise is required in community/ population health and primary health care. Applicants must be registered or eligible to obtain registration with the Nurses Association of New Brunswick (NANB). International applications must include evidence of completion of stages 1 and 2 of the NANB registration process.

The successful candidate will be responsible for in person classroom and/or clinical teachings and coordination of clinical lab/courses. Responsibilities also include membership and participation in governance and decision-making in standing committees of the Faculty of Nursing.  Scholarly work contributing to the scholarship of teaching and learning is an expectations of this role.

The position will commence July 1, 2022, dependent on availability of a successful applicant and subject to final budgetary approval. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. and should include a cover letter outlining the reasons for seeking the position, attributes you bring to the position, along with an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae, and a teaching philosophy. The names and addresses (both postal and email) of three referees of which one should be a direct supervisor are to be included. Application packages may be submitted to:

Dr. Lorna Butler, Dean

Faculty of Nursing, University of New Brunswick

PO Box 4400 Fredericton, NB E3B 5A3

Email: rinky.pathak@unb.ca

Phone: 506.458.7625

Short-listed candidates will be required to provide satisfactory proof of credentials including appropriately certified translations of credentials into English, as applicable.

The University of New Brunswick is committed to employment equity and fostering diversity within our community and developing an inclusive workplace that reflects the richness of the broader community that we serve. The University welcomes and encourages applications from all qualified individuals who will help us achieve our goals, including women, visible minorities, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.