Associate Dean & Chair of Undergraduate Education, HSC College of Nursing

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Posting Title Associate Dean & Chair of Undergraduate Education, HSC College of Nursing Department HSC-Office of the Dean - Nursing-307000 College/School College of Nursing Job Location Fort Worth Full Time/Part Time Retirement Eligibility ORP Eligible Additional Retirement Information

As a full-time employee, you can enjoy a robust benefits package, including:

tuition benefits

paid time off plus paid holidays

100% state-paid medical insurance premium for eligible employees and 50% premium paid for eligible dependents

State of Texas retirement and optional plans

Salary Information Commensurate with experience Department Summary

The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth ( HSC) is one of the nation's distinguished graduate academic health science centers, dedicated to education, research, clinical care and community engagement.

We are excited to announce the formation of its College of Nursing. The new college will help address the shortage of nurses in Texas, which has the second-fewest nurses per capita in the U.S. Learn more about the college's launch. The new College of Nursing will join five other colleges and schools offering degree programs at HSC: the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, School of Biomedical Sciences, School of Public Health, School of Health Professions and College of Pharmacy.

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Position Summary

The University of North Texas Health Science Center ( HSC) College of Nursing is seeking applications for the Associate Dean and Chair for Undergraduate Education.

This position will report to the Dean, College of Nursing and is responsible for:

Ensuring that the undergraduate nursing program is of the highest quality and prepares students for successful careers in nursing.

Supervising the activities of the faculty and professional staff including, but not limited to, recruiting, orienting, training, directing, supervising, and evaluating team members.

Contributing to undergraduate curriculum development initiatives, program accreditation, and program development.

Evaluating the effectiveness of the undergraduate nursing program, including student outcomes, faculty performance, and program quality.

Minimum Qualifications

Doctoral degree required in nursing or related field

A valid nursing license in the state of Texas or eligibility for licensure in Texas

Progressive management / leadership experience

Must have qualifications commensurate with the rank of Associate Professor or Professor

Preferred Qualifications

5+ years of work experience in nursing education or a related field

Administrative experience at a U.S. accredited college of nursing

Experience in developing and implementing new nursing undergraduate programs or initiatives

Knowledge of accreditation and regulatory standards for nursing education

Substantial body of published scholarly work with considerable visibility in the nursing research community, and the capacity to exercise leadership at the local, state, and national levels

An established record of scholarship in nursing or related fields, including publications in peer-reviewed journals, presentations at professional conferences, and grant funding

A record of having developed and maintained strong working relationships with affiliated hospitals and clinics

Experience working in a complex interdisciplinary university or academic health science center, with demonstrated strategic and implementation skills

Demonstrated leadership in grant writing, fundraising, and income- generating activities with alumni, community volunteers, and advisory councils

Commitment to excellence in values-based patient care, facilitation of faculty practice, interdisciplinary patient care, and interprofessional education in a personal and student-focused environment

Required License / Registration / Certification

A valid nursing license in the state of Texas or eligibility for licensure in Texas

Physical Requirements Ability to communicate Area of Specialty Nursing Security Sensitive This is a security sensitive position. EEO Statement

The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University of North Texas System and its component institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices.

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Job Duties

Description of Job Duty

Provides academic and administrative leadership to the undergraduate programs in the College of Nursing to achieve the strategic goals of the College.

Description of Job Duty

Creating academic-clinical partnerships with regional health systems to ensure high-quality clinical education.

Description of Job Duty

Leading faculty recruitment and development efforts, including hiring and evaluating faculty, mentoring and coaching faculty, and facilitating faculty development opportunities.

Description of Job Duty

Developing and implementing policies and procedures that ensure the quality of undergraduate programs and the academic success of students.

Description of Job Duty

Working with faculty to develop and assess student learning outcomes, ensuring student success and positive educational outcomes.

Description of Job Duty

Working closely with undergraduate students, providing guidance and support throughout their academic program.

Description of Job Duty

Overseeing the development, evaluation, and revision of the undergraduate program's curriculum, ensuring that it meets national accreditation standards and is aligned with current nursing practices and trends.

Description of Job Duty

Developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, including local healthcare facilities, community organizations, and professional nursing organizations.

Description of Job Duty

Managing budgets and resources for the undergraduate programs, including identifying funding sources and allocating resources to support program growth and development.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number F1203P

Special Instructions to Applicants Quicklink for Posting https: // jobs.untsystem.edu/postings/71810 Position End Date (if temporary)

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk ().

What is your highest level of education attained?

GED

High School Diploma

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Doctorate

How many years of experience do you have in this type of position?

Less than 5 years

5 - 10 years

10+ years

Do you have a valid nursing license in the state of Texas or eligibility for licensure in Texas?

Yes

No

Do you have qualifications that are commensurate with the rank of Associate Professor or Professor?

Yes

No

Are you a current UNTHSC employee?

Yes

No

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents

Resume

Cover Letter

Letter of Recommendation

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