Assistant Lecturer (Nursing) at Mbarara University of Science and Technology

Job Description

Tenure of Appointment: Permanent subject to successful completion of six months’ probation.

Qualifications and experience:
• A Masters degree in Nursing Science.
• Bachelors in Nursing Science from a reputable University with a minimum CGPA of 3.6.
• Registration with Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council.
• Valid practicing license.
• Should be below 35 years of age at the time of application.

Duties and Responsibilities;
• Teaching, engaging, informing and inspiring students through both classroom and online delivery of lectures, tutorials, seminars, and clinical demonstrations.
• Developing innovative teaching materials for physical and online delivery to students.
• Carrying out clinical instruction to students on the ward, clinics and operating rooms.
• Carrying out clinical work in the department (ward rounds, on call duties or theatre)
• Supervising undergraduate students undertaking research projects.
• Conducting high impact research and disseminating research findings.
• Assessing and evaluating students’ work, compiling and grading of examinations results.
• Assisting in marketing Departmental programs.
• Participating in professional duties such as Faculty open days and other recruitment activities as appropriate.
• Contributing to the University and wider society through community service.
• Writing proposals attract resources to the Department.
• Performing any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.