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Director, PhD Nursing Program
Salary/Position Classification
- $90,000 dependent on experience, annual, Exempt
Purpose of Position
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide leadership for the overall planning, organization, revisions, and evaluation of the PhD Nursing Program.
- Recommend course offerings, scheduling, and related faculty assignments to the graduate department Chair.
- Recruit, advise, and oversee the annual admission process of qualified students.
- Foster a culture of inclusivity and support for students.
- Serve as teaching faculty, student and dissertation advisor, and dissertation committee lead/member.
- Oversee the students’ course and program progression, qualification for candidacy, dissertation completion and graduation of PhD Nursing students.
- Plan and implement with doctoral faculty intensive student experiences.
- Assure the educational program contains content consistent with the guidelines and regulatory standards of the UND School of Graduate Studies, Office of Research Development and Compliance, and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN).
- Prepare materials and reports as required by nursing approval bodies.
- Supervise assigned staff.
- Maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including nursing research communities within and beyond UND.
- Collaborate with healthcare partners.
- Engage with North Dakota Nursing Research Collaborative.
Required Competencies
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to problem solve
- Ability to think strategically and engage in open dialogue
- Collegial and collaborative facilitation skills
- Demonstrated commitment to nursing ethics and values
Minimum Requirements
- Earned doctoral degree in nursing or related field
- Ability to be licensed as a registered nurse in North Dakota
- Evidence of securing externally funded research
- Evidence of dissemination of research in formal publications
- Experience in academic administration
- Dissertation advisement experience
- Teaching experience
- Experience in curriculum development and program accreditation
- Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Earned PhD in nursing
- Five years of professional academic leadership
- Experience with online teaching
- Interdisciplinary experience
- Engagement with professional research communities
- Evidence of securing externally funded research in field of nursing
To Apply
- A letter of interest, addressed to the Search Committee and not more than three pages, specifically addressing the applicant’s background in relationship to the qualifications outlined in this profile
- A current resume or curriculum vitae.
Please note, all employment postings close at 11:55pm CST.
Position Benefits
Benefits include single or family health care coverage (UND pays the full premium), life insurance, employee assistance program, retirement plans with generous employer contributions, sick leave in addition to paid holidays.
Optional benefits include supplemental life, dental, vision, flexible spending account, supplemental retirement plans.
UND also offers an employee tuition waiver and a variety of professional development opportunities.
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Veteran’s Preference
Veterans claiming preference must submit all proof of eligibility by the closing date. Proof of eligibility includes a DD-214 or a copy of NGB 22 from National Guard or Reserve (with a unit located in ND) or certification from the applicant's unit command that the individual is expected to be discharged or released from active duty in the uniformed services under other than dishonorable conditions not later than one hundred twenty days after the date of the submission of the certification. If claiming disabled veteran status, proof of eligibility includes a DD-214 and a current letter of disability dated within the past year.
Confidentiality of Application Materials
Pursuant to NDCC 44-04-18.27, applications and any records related to the applications that identify an applicant are confidential, except records related to the finalists of the position, which are open to the public after the search committee has identified the top three or more finalists who will be invited to campus.
Applicant Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status. People with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
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Salary : $90,000
