Assistant​/Associate Professor of Nursing; Medical​/Surgical Nursing

Position: Assistant/Associate Professor of Nursing (Medical/Surgical Nursing)
Position Details

Job Title:

Assistant/Associate Professor of Nursing (Medical/Surgical Nursing)

Posting Number:  F786P

Employment Type:

Limited Term (3‑year full‑time)

Department:  Nursing

Location:

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

About the Opportunity
Dalhousie University’s School of Nursing invites applications for a full‑time, 3‑year limited‑term faculty position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor, specializing in Medical‑Surgical Nursing.

The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and/or graduate students, mentor and advise graduate students, and deliver courses in Medical‑Surgical Nursing as well as other courses aligned with their expertise. Teaching will include interprofessional education, distance, online and context‑based learning, and/or clinical simulation learning.

Responsibilities

Teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses in Medical‑Surgical Nursing and related areas.

Mentor and advise graduate students.

Participate in interprofessional education and clinical simulation activities.

Engage in teaching and learning activities at local, national, and international levels to promote continuous improvement at Dalhousie.

Qualifications

Baccalaureate degree in Nursing (minimum);
Master’s degree in Nursing or related health discipline (preferred).

PhD in Nursing or related discipline is an asset.

Four to five years of clinical and teaching experience in Medical‑Surgical Nursing.

Advanced experience in pharmacology and Nurse Practitioner preferred.

Eligibility for registration with the Nova Scotia College of Nursing.

Demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching and practice.

Application Process
Apply by posting date July 19, 2026. Submit a cover letter, CV, statement of teaching experience and interests, and, if available, a teaching dossier and teaching evaluations. Referees will be requested only after shortlisting. Application materials must be submitted directly via  .

Contact:
Dr. Ruth Martin‑Misener, Director, School of Nursing, Faculty of Health –

Equal Opportunity & Accommodation
Dalhousie University is committed to inclusive excellence and encourages applications from Indigenous Peoples, persons of Black/African descent, racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, 2

SLGBTQIA+ and other qualified candidates. Preference will be given to candidates who self‑identify with equity‑deserving groups in accordance with the Employment Equity Policy. If you require accommodation, please let us know. Our complete Accommodation Policy can be viewed at

For more information about the Employment Equity policy and definitions of equity‑deserving groups, review our Employment Equity information at

#J-18808-Ljbffr