Associate Dean, School of Nursing

Thompson Rivers University (TRU) seeks an experienced, confident, innovative candidate to join the leadership team in the School of Nursing (SON). Reporting to the Dean, the Associate Dean will support teaching, clinical practice, administration, leadership, service activities and development of domestic and international educational and research initiatives.

The TRU School of Nursing Strategic Plan 2017-2020 identifies four core priorities 1) Enhancing Capacity for Research and Scholarship; 2) Student Success; 3) Increasing Sustainability; and 4) Increasing Intercultural Understanding.

The Associate Dean plays a key role in support of increasing student success, promoting excellence in practice, intercultural understanding, research capacity, entrepreneurial activity and sustainability. The Associate Dean is responsible for management and supervisory functions as assigned by the Dean including the academic coordination of existing nursing programs, curriculum renewal, program reviews and the development of new programs on campus and through the Open Learning Division.

The Associate Dean participates in all governance meetings of school and the Open Learning Division. The Associate Dean also ensures that students and applicants for all programs receive appropriate academic counselling and advising. The Associate Dean assumes the role of Acting Dean in the Dean's absence.




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