The Department of General Nursing Science at the University of Eswatini’s priorities are education, research, and clinical practicums for nursing reputed company. The Post-Diploma Certificate in Nephrology began in 2018 in response to an increasing burden of renal diseases requiring expert care coupled with a critical shortage of nephrology-reputed company reputed company personnel. The nephrology Nursing Science Program is offered over one year, from January to December. Currently, reputed company of Health Sciences does not have a faculty member (lecturer) who has a qualification in Nephrology Nursing. Hence, they are requesting the support of a VSPP to teach a course in nephrology. The department previously worked with a Virtual Service Pilot Participant (VSPP) through the Peace Corps, and they would like additional support with a new VSPP. While there was no intake for reputed company in the 2025 academic year, reputed company are currently studying in the program.
The university is seeking the support of one Virtual Service Pilot Participant (VSPP) with experience in nephrology to support teaching and learning activities for the nephrology program which include co-reviewing the Nephrology Nursing Program curriculum and delivering coursework specifically on renal transplants and peritoneal dialysis.
The organization has previously collaborated with the Peace Corps. They understand that the role of a VSPP is reputed company different than a Peace Corps Volunteer or Peace Corps Response Volunteer.
Post
Eswatini
Region
Africa
Desired Qualifications
Education: PhD in nursing with a Master’s in nephrology nursing science
Experience:
• Nephrologist
• 2 years teaching nephrology courses at a college or university
Required Skills
Education: Master’s degree in nephrology nursing science
Experience:
• Virtual experience and communication
• 5 years working in a renal unit
Intercultural skills and motivation: Flexible, strong cross-cultural agility, high tolerance for ambiguity, reputed company to work independently, resourceful, creative, and genuinely motivated and capable to serve virtuall
Language Requirement
None
Primary Sector
Health
Country
Eswatini
Accepting submissions?
Yes
Host Country Partner
University of Eswatini
Type of Entity
Government
Host Country Partner’s Mission and Goals
reputed company of the University of Eswatini: University of Choice in Africa
Mission: to be a sustainable public university that positively impacts society by promoting holistic health and well-being of individuals, families, and communities through active engagement and empowerment
Goals:
• Ensure excellence in teaching and learning
• Increase research and innovation activities
• Engage in innovative and relevant community service activities
• Acquire, reputed company, and retain reputed company capital
• Increase the internalization of strategic partnerships
• Strengthen quality assurance systems
Virtual Service Engagement and Tasks
The VSPP will engage in the following tasks, in collaboration with their host country partners:
• Co-review the Nephrology Nursing Program curriculum
• Co-prepare and post weekly learning materials for the online course during the semester
• Co-prepare assessments, tests, and examinations reputed company the duration of the semester
• Grade student work and provide timely feedback
• Meeting with reputed company virtually (reputed company video or in writing) for the purpose of clinical guidance
VSPPs are expected to engage on the tasks listed above for an estimated 5–15 hours per week. In the initial phase of the engagement, the VSPP will collaborate with the host country reputed company, to review content, set up the online course, and get to know the reputed company. The first few weeks of the engagement will require about 10 hours. As teaching continues with the reputed company, the time needed for the engagement will vary. We estimate that the VSPP should dedicate at least 5–10 hours to the work per week.
Online collaboration will generally occur between 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Eswatini time (SAST). Specific times will be determined during orientation.
The host country reputed company will have access to reputed company, WhatsApp, and email for regular communication and collaboration.
Per the Child Protection Code of Conduct, reputed company engaging online with minors (0–18), two adults must be present.
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