Chair And Assistant/Associate Professor, Graduate Nursing And RN To BSN Programs (Tenure Track)

The Chair of the Graduate Nursing and RN to BSN Programs is responsible for the development, implementation, promotion, and daily operations of the graduate and RN to BSN programs in accordance with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, State Board of Nursing regulations, and the Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education standards.

The Chair reports to the Dean of the School of Nursing and Health Sciences and leads the Graduate Nursing Program in a manner consonant with the University's mission and objectives, and reinforces the department's pursuit of academic excellence. The Chair encourages effective teaching; maintains an administrative environment conducive to the work and collegiality of the department; and fosters scholarship and other professional activity by the faculty.

The Chair shall represent the graduate nursing and RN to BSN programs in all dealings with University officials and committees, and may delegate appropriate duties to faculty or committees within the department. The position includes teaching responsibilities.

This position will be a 9 month faculty appointment with a 12 month secondary appointment as Chair. This faculty position is contingent on the incumbent serving in the Chair role.