Qualified applicants are being sought for a 2-year term position at the rank of Instructor I, II or Senior Instructor (depending on qualifications and experience) in the Bachelor of Nursing Program at the Norway House site.

POSITION:
The successful applicant will serve as an on-site Course Leader in the academic development, delivery and evaluation of theory and clinical undergraduate nursing courses; integrate scholarship into clinical and classroom teaching; and participate in professional and community organizations. The successful applicant may be required to offer courses by various distance education modalities to Faculty of Nursing Program Sites throughout the province. In addition, the successful applicant will work in partnership with First Nation leaders and communities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A Baccalaureate degree in Nursing and a Master’s degree (in Nursing preferred or in a related discipline)
• Registration or eligibility for registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba
• Teaching experience at the undergraduate level preferred
• Experience and background in northern nursing preferred
• Excellent communication and interaction skills
• Ability to foster collegial relationships with health care agencies
• Scholarly capabilities

Starting Date: August 1, 2003

The University of Manitoba welcomes diversity in the workplace, and encourages applications from qualified women and men, including members of visible minorities, Aboriginal peoples, and persons with disabilities. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

The closing date for applications is January 31, 2003. Please send a letter of application, curriculum vitae and the names, addresses, telephone and fax numbers of three references to: Dr. David Gregory, Dean, Faculty of Nursing, The University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, R3T 2N2, FAX: (204) 474-7500. Visit our website at: www.umanitoba.ca/faculties/nursing.