Assistant Teaching Professor

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Application Restrictions

Open to both Internal and external
Job Type:
Faculty (Tenure, Tenure Track, LTC)
Posting In effect from
6/2/2025

Closing Application Date:
20/2/2025

Applications will be reviewed commencing the closing application date and may continue until the position is filled.

Instructional Type
Academic/Career(max 24 credits)
Faculty Type
Limited Term
Anticipated Start Date
1/4/2024
Position End Date (If Applicable)
31/3/2027
DUTIES
Diverse and open with spectacular views! Kamloops, in the heart of Southern British Columbia, lies in a spectacular natural setting of river valleys, semi-arid grasslands, pine and fir forests, lakes, and mountain peaks. It is also the traditional territory of the Secwépemc people. Friendly and welcoming, Kamloops offers a safe and supportive environment, affordability, four seasons of outdoor adventures, a wide range of sporting events and a rich cultural scene. The city is a convenient 3.5-hour drive or 45-minute flight from Vancouver.

TRU gives students the advantage of small class sizes, the availability of undergraduate research and a centrally located campus. More than 26,000 students study at TRU either on campus or online. They consist of 10 percent Indigenous students and more than 30 percent international students from around the globe.

TRU and the School of Nursing value equity, diversity, and inclusivity and are committed to the enactment of the national Truth and Reconciliation Commission calls to action. We are at an exciting stage of growth with a new Nursing and Population Health building that includes state-of-the-art simulation labs. We are seeking dynamic team players to meet the educational needs of the healthcare system. Currently, the School of Nursing offers MN & MN-NP, BScN, PN (Williams Lake only), and HCA programs.

The School of Nursing, MN-NP program seeks applications for a Nurse Practitioner bipartite tenure track position with a potential start date of April 1, 2025, or as negotiated by both parties.

QUALIFICATIONS
The successful candidate in a bipartite appointment will teach theory and practice courses in the Nurse Practitioner program within the School of Nursing and will engage in service to the university and community. Preference is for candidates with advanced nursing practice across the lifespan.
• Ph.D. or other doctorates (preferred); Master of Nursing – Nurse Practitioner Degree required,
• Must have a current license as a Nurse Practitioner and be eligible for BCCNM registration in good standing without limits or conditions,
• Current Three (3) years experience in the role of a Nurse Practitioner;
• Working knowledge of legislation informing the practice of Nurse Practitioners;
• Excellent communication skills and commitment to interprofessional care;
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively as a member of a professional team;
• Excellent health assessment, clinical judgment, analytical, and problem-solving skills;
• Demonstrated ability to respect diversity and use inclusive behaviour, responding with sensitivity and self-awareness to the unique needs of graduate students including visible and non-visible dimensions of diversity;
• Prior exposure to teaching at a post-secondary educational institution is an asset; and
• Experience teaching theory and clinical practice is an asset.

Pay Band
$73,665.93 – $114,124.39 ( According to TRUFA Salary Schedule (Range TS01 – TS12) )
Location:
Kamloops, BC CA (Primary)

# of Hires Needed:
1

Organizational Unit:
Thompson Rivers University -> School of Nursing -> Master of Nursing – Nurse Practitioner

Diversity and Inclusion Commitment:
Thompson Rivers University is strongly committed to hiring based on merit with a focus on fostering diversity of thought within our community. We welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of our staff, our faculty and its scholarship including, but not limited to, women, Indigenous, Black and People of Colour, persons with disabilities and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, however applications from Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
NOTE: To learn more about Thompson Rivers University or living in Kamloops or Williams Lake please visit our Careers website(http://www.tru.ca/careers). External Candidates invited to interview will be required to bring a copy of their transcripts to the interview.

Apply Here: https://www.click2apply.net/8gGmQdiDNlWNxSPgYfwLq1

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