The City of Calgary is also home to Métis Nation of Alberta, Districts 5 and 6.
Position Description
The Faculty of Nursing at the University of Calgary, invites applications for a tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor (Teaching).
The ideal candidate will have demonstrated excellence in teaching at the graduate level and experience in online learning. At this time, we are preferentially seeking candidates with experience and a track record of scholarship and engagement in one or more of the areas of:
• Healthcare innovation
• Healthcare leadership
• Health systems transformation
A Master’s Degree in Nursing is required and a doctoral degree or progress towards a doctoral degree in Nursing or a related field is preferred. These positions will teach primarily in the graduate certificate program and other graduate level programs as necessary.
Further details about teaching ranks can be found at: Guidelines
The appointment start is flexible, and can begin between April 1 and July 1, 2023 or as soon as possible thereafter. Interested applicants will provide a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a statement outlining their scholarship, projects and engagement in the areas listed above, a description of previous university teaching experience and present/aspiring contributions to the areas of healthcare innovation, leadership and health systems transformation.
Information about the Faculty of Nursing can be found at our website: http://nursing.ucalgary.ca/
Applications should be sent online via the `Apply Now' link be and addressed to:
Dr. Sandra Davidson, Faculty of Nursing,
University of Calgary
PF2246 Professional Faculties Bldg,
2500 University Drive N.W. Calgary, Alberta T2N 1N4
Please be aware that the application process allows for only four attachments, which may require you to merge documents.
Review of applications will commence March 23, 2023 and will continue until the position is filled.
The University of Calgary has launched an institution-wide Indigenous Strategy in line with the foundational goals of Eyes High, committing to creating a rich, vibrant, and culturally competent campus that welcomes and supports Indigenous Peoples, encourages Indigenous community partnerships, is inclusive of Indigenous perspectives in all that we do.
As an equitable and inclusive employer, the University of Calgary recognizes that a diverse staff/faculty benefits and enriches the work, learning and research experiences of the entire campus and greater community. We are committed to removing barriers that have been historically encountered by some people in our society. We strive to recruit individuals who will further enhance our diversity and will support their academic and professional success while they are here. In particular, we encourage members of the designated groups (women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible/racialized minorities, and diverse sexual orientation and gender identities) to apply. To ensure a fair and equitable assessment, we offer accommodation at any stage during the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities. Questions regarding [diversity] EDI at UCalgary can be sent to the Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ([email protected]) and requests for accommodations can be sent to Human Resources ([email protected]).
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. In this connection, at the time of your application, please answer the following question: Are you a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada? (Yes/No)
Additional Information
To learn more about academic opportunities at the University of Calgary and all we have to offer, view our Academic Careers website. For more information visit Careers in the Faculty of Nursing
The University strongly recommends all faculty and staff are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
About the University of Calgary
The University of Calgary is Canada’s leading next-generation university – a living, growing and youthful institution that embraces change and opportunity with a can-do attitude. Located in the nation’s most enterprising city, the university is making tremendous progress on its Eyes High journey to be recognized as one of Canada’s top five research universities, grounded in innovative learning and teaching and fully integrated with the community it both serves and leads. The University of Calgary inspires and supports discovery, creativity and innovation across all disciplines. For more information, visit ucalgary.ca.
About Calgary, Alberta
Calgary is one of the world's cleanest cities and has been named one of the world's most livable cities for years. Calgary is a city of leaders - in business, community, philanthropy and volunteerism. Calgarians benefit from a growing number of world-class dining and cultural events and enjoy more days of sunshine per year than any other major Canadian city. Calgary is less than an hour's drive from the majestic Rocky Mountains and boasts the most extensive urban pathway and bikeway network in North America.
