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Associate Dean, Health Sciences & Director, School of NursingFaculty of Health Sciences - Hamilton, ONInternationally renowned for its innovation in nursing education and research, McMaster Universitys School of Nursing is seeking a leader who will continue to build on its stellar reputation for developing and enhancing capacity for education and research globally, while delivering high-quality, responsive, and student-centered programs.The School of Nursing is one of Canada's most research-intensive nursing schools, with a core commitment to innovative community outreach and partnerships. It actively participates in the Faculty of Health Sciences Indigenous Health Initiative.McMaster University is consistently ranked among the Top 100 universities worldwide, with research intensity twice the national average. Its Faculty of Health Sciences is unique in Canada for pioneering problem-based learning and fosters exceptional interdisciplinary collaboration across various health disciplines, including medicine, nursing, rehabilitation sciences, physician assistant, and midwifery. The faculty holds over $133 million in research funding, ranking third nationally and contributing to McMaster's status as Canadas most research-intensive, medical-doctoral university.As Associate Dean and Director, reporting to the Dean and Vice-President, you will oversee the Schools educational, research, financial, and clinical activities alongside your team and colleagues. You will also serve as Director of the McMaster-Mohawk-Conestoga Nursing Consortium and be a key member of the Faculty Executive Council.The ideal candidate is a respected, internationally recognized scholar, strategic leader, and academic administrator with a vision for innovation, a record of excellence in leadership, and eligibility for licensing as a Registered Nurse in Ontario. You should demonstrate the ability to develop people and foster a cohesive community of faculty, staff, and students.McMaster is located in Hamilton, a vibrant city of 500,000 residents, known for its cultural diversity, outdoor activities, and excellent public schools, making it attractive for families. For more information, visit nursing.mcmaster.ca and fhs.mcmaster.ca.Applications are accepted immediately and will be reviewed until the position is filled. The anticipated start date is July 1, 2018.Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. To comply with Canadian government reporting requirements, applications must include a statement confirming citizenship or permanent resident status: 'Yes, I am a citizen or permanent resident of Canada' or 'No, I am not a citizen or permanent resident of Canada.'The university values diversity and is committed to employment equity, encouraging applications from women, persons with disabilities, Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, and LGBTQ+ individuals. Accommodation requests should be directed to inquiries, contact with McMaster Nursing in the subject line.We thank all applicants; only those selected for consideration will be contacted.McMaster University acknowledges its location on the traditional territories of the Haudenosaunee and Mississauga Nations, within lands protected by the Dish With One Spoon wampum agreement. The university strives to embody values of respect, collaboration, diversity, and inclusion. #J-18808-Ljbffr