Senior Instructor, School of Nursing and Midwifery School of Nursing and Midwifery - Karachi Division - Aga Khan University

Description

Senior Instructor Position in School of Nursing and Midwifery

Aga Khan University's School of Nursing and Midwifery (AKU-SONAM) is seeking a highly qualified Senior Instructor to join our faculty. As a premier institution for nursing education, we strive to strengthen the delivery of healthcare services through excellence in teaching, research, and service.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Designing a comprehensive course grid that outlines the curriculum structure, teaching-learning strategy, and assessment plan
• Integrating mathematical concepts into patient care applications, ensuring seamless connection between principles and practice
• Developing and delivering engaging lectures on fundamental mathematical concepts relevant to nursing practice, focusing on clarity and practical application
• Innovating teaching methods by integrating basic mathematical concepts into drug and dosage calculations, using scenarios and various teaching-learning strategies to enhance understanding
• Monitoring student progress through formative quizzes and mock tests, providing timely feedback for continuous improvement
• Offering personalized guidance to students needing additional help with understanding mathematical concepts, ensuring individual academic support
• Developing grade exam papers in accordance with the entity's assessment policies and procedures, ensuring fair and consistent evaluation
• Providing academic counseling to students on various matters, helping them navigate their educational journey effectively
• Participating in day-to-day activities at the School of Nursing and Midwifery as a faculty member, contributing to the overall academic environment
• Engaging in program-related activities, meetings, and workshops, contributing to the continuous development and improvement of the program
• Serving as an advisor for undergraduate students, guiding them through their academic and professional development

Requirements

The ideal candidate should have:

• A Master's degree in Nursing or a related field, with a minimum of 2 years of clinical/teaching experience
• Clinical competence as a professional nurse and effective role modeling skills
• Sound conceptual knowledge of nursing and ability to integrate theory into practice
• Good teaching skills and knowledge of new teaching methodologies and practices
• Knowledge of current research methodologies and ability to initiate research
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in English and Urdu, with an advantage for fluency in other regional languages
• Good analytical and conceptual skills, as well as knowledge of educational leadership and management

To Apply

Interested candidates should submit their detailed CVs, mentioning '10000430' in the subject line. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, and comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted.