Sessional - Faculty

NURS5310 - The School of Nursing, Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner program requires the services of a Subject Matter Expert to teach the theory in NURS 5310.

All classes are offered in a virtual environment. The focus of NURS 5310 is on examining the social, economic, political, and ethico-legal issues that influence the professional and intra-professional roles of nurse practitioners as advanced practice nurses. 

Experience teaching issues related to professional practice for nurse practitioners is an asset.

NURS5450 - The School of Nursing, Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner program requires the services of a Subject Matter Expert to teach the theory in NURS 5450.

NURS 5450 focuses on theoretical and evidence-informed knowledge and skills related to health promotion, illness prevention, and therapeutic management of episodic and chronic health conditions common to primary care practice across the lifespan, with a focus on adults. This course includes a condensed on-campus laboratory week and virtual class delivery through the remainder of the semester. Preference is given to applicants who can teach both on-campus and theory, but applicants with an interest in teaching either virtual or on-campus-only are encouraged to apply. 

Experience teaching issues related to professional practice for nurse practitioners is an asset.

PLEASE NOTE: The Sessional rate for these courses is $3090.60 per credit as per Article 11.5.5.3 of the TRU/TRU Collective Agreement

• PhD (or equivalent) is preferred
• MNNP qualification is required
• Current NP registration in a Canadian jurisdiction in good standing without limits or conditions, and/or eligibility for registration with BCCNM
• Three (3) years full time or equivalent in the role of a Nurse Practitioner
• Evidence of continuous learning in your area of nursing
• An understanding of, and experience in, the Canadian healthcare system

Applications will be reviewed commencing the closing application date and may continue until the position is filled.

NOTE: To learn more about Thompson Rivers University or living in Kamloops or Williams Lake please visit our Careers website. External Candidates invited to interview will be required to bring a copy of their transcripts to the interview.