Faculty of Health Sciences- Instructor II (Nursing) Two-Year Term

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Job Title: Faculty of Health Sciences - Instructor II (Nursing) Two-Year Term

About the University

It’s your time to shine! Work where the world comes to create, discover and learn. We are one of Canada’s top universities and leading research institutions. With more than 8,000 undergraduate and graduate students, two campuses (Lethbridge and Calgary), seven faculties and schools, and more than 2,500 employees, ULethbridge is Lethbridge’s second largest employer. Faculty and staff come together to contribute, each in their own way, to establishing ULethbridge as Canada’s destination university. In 2022, Lethbridge was recognized as one of Canada’s top small cities.

Position

The Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Lethbridge invites applications for a full-time (1.0 FTE) Two-year term instructor. The position will commence on July 1, 2025.

Qualifications

The successful candidate must be a regulated member, in good standing, with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA). Applicants must have a Baccalaureate degree in nursing and preferably a Master’s degree. The ideal candidate will also possess excellent communication, mentorship, and organizational skills, and maintain excellent working relationships with all nursing faculty, students, members of the University community, and our service delivery partners. Candidates must demonstrate leadership in professional nursing practice in interdisciplinary settings. A thorough and current knowledge of nursing skills, procedures, and equipment related to nursing practice settings is required. The candidate will also have at least five years of nursing practice in acute medical and surgical settings; experience in maternal/child and pediatric practice is also desirable and will be considered. Previous teaching experience is preferred.

Academic Setting

The CASN accredited four-year BN and 23-month BN After-Degree programs are offered in collaboration with Lethbridge College within the Nursing Education in Southwestern Alberta (NESA) Programs. Students practice in rural and urban settings including institutional and community locations. The University of Lethbridge has a reputation for providing a high-quality education and has been rated #1 for research activities among institutions of our size in Canada.

Remuneration

You will receive an excellent salary commensurate with your experience, an annual professional development allowance, as well as a benefit package, including a tuition benefit for University of Lethbridge programming, and relocation assistance.

Employment Equity

In accordance with Canadian Immigration Regulation, first preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada. The University is an inclusive and equitable campus encouraging applications from qualified women and men including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Aboriginal persons. All positions are subject to Board approval.

How To Apply

All applications must be submitted online and must include a cover letter, contact information for three academic references who will be asked to provide reference letters, a detailed curriculum-vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy, and evidence of teaching effectiveness. Referees will be contacted directly, with information on how to submit their reference letters; the application submission will automatically trigger this request to your references. The deadline for applications is April 30, 2025.

For enquiries about this position, please contact Pam Smith, Administrative Manager, Faculty of Health Sciences, at pamela.smith4@uleth.ca

Position Category: Other Faculty, Faculty of Health Sciences, Campus: Lethbridge

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Statement of Teaching Philosophy
• Teaching Evaluations

Optional Documents

• Additional Documents