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Sessional Instructor - Faculty of Nursing (Fall 2019) *Reposted*

Competition Number:
79SI19R
Position Type:
Sessional Opening
Closing Date:
Date of Posting:
Department:
Faculty of Nursing
Position:
Sessional Instructor
Contract:
Fall 2019

The Faculty of Nursing, University of Prince Edward Island has a sessional teaching opportunity in NURS 3040: Nursing Research Methods, in Fall Semester 2019 academic year. This position is subject to budgetary approval.

Qualifications:
Applicants must have a Master’s Degree in Nursing or related health discipline. A PhD in Nursing or health field will be an asset. Strong expertise in research methods, health promotion and wellness, primary health care and translating research to practice required. Previous experience in teaching is an asset.

Preference will be given to qualified candidates with seniority on the UPEI Sessional Roster, and to those with experience in teaching university level courses.

NURS 3040: Nursing Research Methods (Section 1)
This course is an introduction to quantitative and qualitative nursing research. It provides students with a solid foundation for the continued study of research and nursing scholarship. Students will develop an understanding of and appreciation for all phases of the research process, with an emphasis on the novice professional’s role as an informed consumer of research. Students will develop skills in critiquing published studies and in making judgments about the usefulness of research for nursing practice.

Lecture/Seminar:  Total 3 hours per week.
Monday and Wednesday (September 3 – December 20, 2019)

Start Date: September 3, 2019

Application Instructions:
Interested persons should enclose a cover letter, resume, a copy of current CRNPEI registration and the name, address and phone numbers of three referees, including most recent employer. Applications should be sent via e-mail in a pdf format indicating the Competition # on the Subject Line of the e-mail communication. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Applications can be sent to:

Dr. Jo-Ann MacDonald
Interim Dean, Faculty of Nursing
University of Prince Edward Island
Email: jammacdonald@upei.ca
In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. UPEI is committed to the principle of equity in employment.

Closing date is July 26, 2019

UPEI encourages all qualified applicants to apply for job openings; however, in keeping with the terms and provisions of the university’s various employment and collective agreements, first priority will be given to internal candidates.