Assistant Lecturer In General Nursing

Description of Post The Assistant Lecturer will play an active role in the academic direction of undergraduate and postgraduate nursing courses including teaching. Appointment(s) may be on a permanent/fixed term/pro-rata/part-time basis as required at Assistant Lecturer level. A panel will be created for any vacancies that may arise in the future. Please note: The postholder will be based at the ATU Donegal, Letterkenny Campus. Essential Qualifications Minimum An Honours Degree (2.2 or higher) in a relevant Level 8 Nursing degree [as specified in the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ)], or equivalent. Be registered on the General Nursing Division of the Register for Nurses maintained by NMBI or be eligible to be so registered. Be registered on the Nurse Tutors Division of the Register of Nurses maintained by NMBI or be eligible to be so registered. Three years relevant post graduate experience, i.e. 3 years relevant experience having gained the qualifications above. Desirable Have recent clinical nursing experience in General Nursing discipline. A post-graduate degree in a relevant specialist area. Experience of lecturing at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level in a 3rd level environment Experience in the development of new programmes and curricular development Good communication skills, organisational skills and interpersonal skills Relevant teaching and research experience.