Director, School of Nursing
Memorial University

Located in Canada’s most easterly province, Memorial University of Newfoundland is the largest university in Atlantic Canada and plays an integral role in the educational, cultural life and economic development of Newfoundland and Labrador. The School of Nursing provides leadership in nursing education, practice, and research and the educational and scholarly activities of the School and its outstanding faculty draw upon knowledge from the arts and sciences and other health professions. While being responsive to national and international needs, the School acknowledges its primary responsibility to the people of Newfoundland and Labrador. For more information on the School please go to www.mun.ca/nursing/

Reporting to the Vice-President (Academic), the Director of the School of Nursing is responsible for providing visionary strategic and administrative leadership during this time of significant growth and change for the School. The successful candidate is a transformational leader who will bring progressive administrative experience, preferably within a postsecondary environment, an exemplary record of teaching and scholarly activity and a demonstrated ability to lead during a time of change at both the operational and strategic levels. An earned doctorate in nursing or a related field is preferred; an equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered. Memorial University is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from qualified women and men, visible minorities, aboriginal people and persons with disabilities. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian Citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.

Should you be interested in learning more about this unique leadership opportunity please contact Kelly Baron or Carol Robinson at 604-998-4032 or forward your up-to-date CV, a letter of introduction and the names and contact information for three referees, in confidence, to info@hwest.ca. For more information please visit our website at www.hwest.ca. We will respond to all who express interest.