Associate Professor and Chair, Graduate Nursing Department
Associate Professor and Chair, Graduate Nursing Department
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06-07-2025
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06-07-2025
Job Description
Carlow University is now accepting applications for our Associate Professor and Chair Graduate Nursing Department position. This full-time tenure-track academic leadership role carries a faculty appointment with rank commensurate with qualifications and experience. The Chair serves as the academic and administrative leader of the department providing oversight for all graduate nursing programs including the Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and post-masters certificate offerings.
Essential Functions:
Academic Leadership and Administration
Provide visionary leadership for the departments academic programs faculty and students.
Lead curriculum development implementation and continuous program improvement aligned with CCNE accreditation standards and current best practices.
Ensure compliance with university policies accreditation requirements and state regulations for advanced practice nursing education.
Facilitate faculty recruitment appointment development mentorship and evaluation.
Promote a culture of academic excellence integrity and collegiality.
Program Development and Quality Improvement
Collaborate with university and clinical partners to advance program innovation and ensure alignment with workforce needs.
Monitor and assess program outcomes including certification pass rates graduation rates and employment data.
Lead departmental efforts in strategic planning enrollment management and resource allocation.
Teaching and Scholarship
Maintain an active program of teaching scholarship and service consistent with the expectations of a tenure-track faculty member.
Support and mentor faculty and students in scholarly and research activities.
Promote a scholarly environment that fosters innovation evidence-based practice and interprofessional collaboration. Community and Clinical Partnerships
Strengthen and expand academic-practice partnerships to support student clinical placements and faculty practice opportunities.
Represent the department to internal and external stakeholders including professional organizations accrediting bodies and healthcare partners.
Minimum Education & Related Experience Required:
Doctorate in Nursing or related field and an MS in Nursing
5 years teaching at the graduate level nursing. Progressive academic leadership experience
Required Licenses/Certifications:
Eligible for RN licensure in PA; APRN certification preferred.
Carlow University is Devoted to....
- A culture of integrity dignity and respect for all
- A strong commitment to social justice
- Ethical forward-thinking leadership
- Comprehensive medical dental vision life & disability benefits package
- Tuition benefits for undergraduate and graduate programs
- Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options
- Wellness and Employee Assistance Program
- Complimentary use of Carlows fitness center and amenities
Successful candidates must be committed to envisioning the future of liberal arts and professional education in a rapidly changing environment; have experience working with diverse populations; actively support Carlows commitment to equity inclusion and community; and be able to articulate how they will contribute to Carlow Universitys Catholic Mercy mission and values through their teaching scholarship and service.
Carlow University is a comprehensive Catholic University situated in a culturally rich and diverse urban setting of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. Founded in 1929 by the Sisters of Mercy an international community of Roman Catholic women with a mission to serve the poor the sick and the uneducated. Carlow is an institution grounded in the liberal arts while also offering strong professional programs committed to engaging its diverse community in a process of life-long learning scholarship research and service. Degrees are offered at the baccalaureate masters and doctoral levels. Carlow University aims to provide transformational educational opportunities rooted in social justice for a diverse community of learners and to empower them to excel in their chosen work as compassionate responsible leaders in the creation of a just and merciful world.
Carlow University employees commit themselves to the highest standards of ethical conduct. They commit to act with integrity treat others with respect and dignity carefully steward the Universitys resources avoid conflicts of interest or commitment maintain confidentiality and to comply with legal and professional obligations.
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Required Experience:
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Employment Type
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