Job Description
The Aga Khan University School of Nursing and Midwifery (SONAM) in Uganda is a vibrant academic community dedicated to the provision of transformational learning, teaching and research that makes a leading contribution to improving the health and well-being of communities. Teaching faculty are all engaged in active clinical practice, research, and professional leadership with a specialty focus on delivery of upgrading and programmes for working nurses midwives with plans to commence a generic Bachelor of Science in Nursing in a couple of years.
Reporting to the Associate Dean SONAM Uganda, the incumbent will teach in selected courses within SONAM’s accredited nursing, midwifery programmes; undertake independent research and other scholarly activities and carry out administrative duties in the School of Nursing & Midwifery (SONAM). The positions are at two levels with qualifications outlined below.

Level 1 : Qualifications
• Doctoral degree (Ph.D.) qualification. Registration with the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council.
• Valid practicing license and active engagement in clinical practice
• Five or more years of teaching experience in higher education.
• Publication record with at least three publications.
• Proficiency in writing research proposals, and conducting research
• Good liaison with other universities and educational institutions

Level 2: Qualifications
• Masters in nursing or midwifery.
• Registration with the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council.
• Valid practicing license and active engagement in clinical practice
• Three or more years of teaching experience in higher education.
• Publication record with at least one publication.

Method of Application
To apply Please send your application letter, curriculum vitae (CV), copies of academic qualifications, and copies of professional certificates to hr.universityke@aku.edu by July 28th, 2023. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.