Clinical Instructor, School of Nursing & Midwifery at Aga Khan University (AKU)

Responsibilities

• Teaching of undergraduate courses within SONAM’s accredited nursing, midwifery and continuing professional development programmes
• Utilize innovative pedagogies and digital technology to facilitate learning centered approach
• Actively contribute to the body of nursing and midwifery knowledge through engaging in research, grant writing and publication 
• Actively engage in clinical practice within nursing & midwifery 
• Ensure that skills lab requirements for all courses are met and facilitate clinical placements for students
• Assist faculty in creating high quality clinical experiences for students as the liaison between faculty, clinical sites and the Centre for Innovation in Medical Education (CIME) lab
• Maintain own continuous professional development to enhance scholarship of teaching and learning, clinical expertise, research and leadership   
• Contribute to the administration of academic programmes offered at SONAM as well as other administration duties as may be called upon
• Work collaboratively with other AKU entities, partners and stakeholders 

Requirements

• Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing/Midwifery with a Masters degree from an accredited and recognized university
• Must be registered for a PhD programme or equivalent doctoral programme
• Must be registered with the Nursing Council of Kenya
• Must have a valid practice license  
• Must have current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Should have at least 2 years clinical practice and university teaching experience
• Should possess excellent communication/interpersonal, organizational and counselling skills

Applications should be submitted latest by November 24, 2022