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Academic
Setting:
The College of Nursing is one of six health
science colleges at the University of Saskatchewan offering unique
opportunities for interdisciplinary research and practice. The College
offers a four-year baccalaureate program, the Nursing Education Program of
Saskatchewan (NEPS), in Saskatoon and Regina in collaboration with the
Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science & Technology (SIAST); a
baccalaureate program for diploma-prepared nurses; and a master of nursing
program. A Ph.D. program is
being planned for 2005-06. The
NEPS is served by a very successful recruitment and retention program for
Aboriginal students.Scholarship
in the College is facilitated by links with the Centre for Agricultural
Medicine, the National Centre for Knowledge Transfer, and
initiatives/partnerships in support of Aboriginal nursing.
Areas of research focus include primary health care, rural/remote,
Aboriginal, and forensic health.
Employment Equity:
The University of Saskatchewan is committed to
the principles of employment equity and encourages applications from all
qualified women and men, including Aboriginal people, persons with
disabilities, and members of visible minorities. In the case of the
College of Nursing, Aboriginal people and men are particularly encouraged
to apply.
ASSISTANT PROFESSORS
Position:
The University of Saskatchewan is committed to
the principles of employment equity and encourages applications from all
qualified women and men, including Aboriginal people, persons with
disabilities, and members of visible minorities. In the case of the
College of Nursing, Aboriginal people and men are particularly encouraged
to apply.
Qualifications:
Ideal candidates will have a doctoral
degree, with at least one degree in nursing, and must be eligible for
nurse registration in Saskatchewan. Candidates
without a doctoral degree are expected to complete the PhD prior to
consideration of tenure. Preference will be given to candidates with:
a funded program of research/scholarship;
a focus in Aboriginal health, rural health, or advanced nursing
practice; and to candidates with demonstrated potential for research and
scholarship.
In
accordance with Canadian Immigration requirements, priority will be given
to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.
Responsibilities:
Faculty teach in the graduate and undergraduate
programs and participate in scholarly work (research and/or professional
practice). To view additional
information on the College of Nursing, please visit our website at www.usask.ca/nursing/. Remuneration:
Salary will be at the Assistant Professor level.
There is an excellent benefits plan and a research start-up support for
new faculty.
ASSOCIATE
DEAN OF GRADUATE STUDIES AND RESEARCH
Position:
The University of Saskatchewan College of Nursing
invites applications for Associate Dean of Graduate Studies &
Research, starting July 1, 2003 or at a mutually agreeable date.
This position will be based in Saskatoon.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate has held national funding
awards, and has a solid portfolio of research as a principal investigator.
An earned Ph.D. in a health-related discipline is required. In
accordance with Canadian Immigration requirements, priority will be given
to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.
Responsibilities:
This is an exciting new opportunity within the
College of Nursing. The
Associate Dean will play a key role in the scholarly development of
faculty, and in planning, implementation and evaluation of the
research/scholarly mandate of the College.
She/he will lead development of scholarship and graduate programs
during an era of unprecedented partnership and funding opportunities.
She/he will be a member of the College senior management team
reporting directly to the Dean. To
view this position profile, please visit our website at www.usask.ca/nursing/.
Remuneration:
Salary will be commensurate with experience and
qualifications. There is an excellent benefits plan and research start-up
support.
How to Apply:
Closing date for applications is November 15, 2002.
Applicants are invited to send a curriculum vitae and the names of
three references to:
Dr. M. Horsburgh, Dean
College of Nursing
University of Saskatchewan
A102 Health Sciences Building
107 Wiggins Road
Saskatoon, SK, Canada S7N 5E5
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