Founding Program Director and Department Chair of Nursing

Job description

Position Title: Founding Program Director and Department Chair of Nursing Department/School: Nursing, School of Science Salary/Pay Rate: $130,000 - $140,000 Job Summary: Marist University is seeking a highly qualified individual to serve as the Founding Program Director and Department Chair for a bachelors’ program in nursing, to be housed within the School of Science. The Founding Program Director will serve as the academic and administrative lead for the nursing department and oversee a state-of-the-art nursing facility. The Program Director will join Marist’s School of Science at an exciting time as it prepares to launch several new programs that will be housed in a dedicated new facility. The successful candidate will join a school that contains a blend of science and health related programs, including a Masters in Physician Assistant Studies, Doctor of Physical Therapy and undergraduate departments that provide majors in biology, biochemistry, chemistry, environmental science and medical laboratory sciences. The Founding Program Director and Department Chair will be responsible for helping gain NYSED approval for the nursing program, including hiring of faculty, curriculum ref...