Associate Dean for Graduate Programs
Marquette University
Marquette University College of Nursing seeks applications for the position of Associate Dean for Graduate Programs.
Marquette University, located in Milwaukee, WI, is a Catholic, Jesuit University with a commitment to faith, excellence, leadership, and service. MU offers CCNE accredited baccalaureate and graduate degrees in nursing, including the MSN, DNP, and PhD. We offer graduate specializations in Nurse-Midwifery, Children and Families, Adult, Acute Care, Older Adult, Clinical Nurse Leader, and Health Care Systems Leadership. The PhD program prepares teacher-scholars with an emphasis on vulnerable populations. The College currently has over 600 students and more than 50 full and part-time faculty members. Faculty typically generate more than $1 million in extramural funding annually.
The Associate Dean oversees all Graduate Nursing Programs, graduate faculty, graduate support systems, and graduate students. He/she provides leadership which supports the College and the Graduate School's role within the University mission.
Required: doctorate degree, preferably in nursing; meets criteria for senior rank appointment; significant college-level teaching experience; experience teaching graduate students or other adult learners; successful experience as a leader of a program, unit, or division level; five years of recent progressively responsible administrative experience in graduate education; ability to work with faculty to bring about program and organizational change; strong leadership abilities working with a diverse population of students, staff, administrators, and faculty; and demonstrated excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills and a strong commitment to customer service.
Applications and nominations are invited with anticipated appointment between January 1 and July 1, 2009. Review of applications will begin August 20th and continue until the position is filled. Please provide a cover letter, CV, and names, address, and phones numbers of three references when you apply, online at: https://careers.marquette.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=51712.
If you have questions, contact Richard J. Fehring, PhD, RN, Chair, Associate Dean Search Committee at 414-288-3838 or richard.fehring@marquette.edu.
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