The University of Calgary opened its first overseas branch campus with generous financial support from the State of Qatar and began delivering undergraduate nursing programs in the Fall of 2007. As a member of our University of Calgary in Qatar team you will play a significant role in the next phase of the internationalization of the University of Calgary.

We are looking for highly adaptable people, who are open to learning and experiencing new cultures, who have a commitment to excellence in international post-secondary education, and who can thrive in a dynamic environment. All University of Calgary in Qatar employees receive competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and enjoy a positive, family centered work environment in a country with one of the world's strongest economies. The State of Qatar provides a safe living environment and its location presents countless opportunities to travel and explore. This is truly an opportunity not to be missed - an adventure of a lifetime.

The University of Calgary in Qatar is currently seeking two Nurse Practice Instructors for the Clinical Simulation Centre. The Centre is equipped with the latest state-of-the-art simulation training equipment available in the world. It includes a family of high-fidelity simulators designed for scenario-based training for the care and management of a wide variety of patients.

Reporting to the Director of the Clinical Simulation Centre, the Nursing Practice Instructors will work in a high paced environment, with various competing deadlines. This role will work closely with staff, faculty, students and patients on a daily basis, requiring flexibility and an ability to adapt to an atmosphere of constant change.

The successful applicants must be able to relocate to Doha, Qatar ideally by January 2015. This is a 2 year contract renewable upon mutual agreement.

Job Function include but are not limited to:

•Facilitating low to high-fidelity simulation activities within the Clinical Simulation Centre

•Working closely with standardized patients, helping to create simulations and provide direction to the actors

•Providing leadership in teaching clinical skills including health assessment

•Working effectively with small groups of students on campus or in off campus community and acute care settingsParticipating in team meetings related to practice courses and faculty governance

•Participating in student assessment and evaluations on and off campus

•Recommending program enhancements

We encourage qualified and interested candidates to immediately submit their applications online. Resume pre-screening will start after October 24, 2014. Please note, however, that:

• This job posting may close sooner if we receive volume of application higher than anticipated;

• Applications submitted through the general inquiries e-mail address will likely be not considered;

• Priority will be given to Canadian citizens; and,

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Successful candidates will be required to provide copy of their passports (valid 6 months prior to travel), police clearance, academic/professional credentials, and marriage and/or birth certificates (for those travelling with a family.) Appointment is contingent on the successful completion of the State of Qatar visa process.

Visit our website to know more about the University of Calgary in Qatar: http://ift.tt/1rzhflH