Department Chair for Professional Nursing Practice

21 hours ago


Columbia, South Carolina, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Summary

The University of South Carolina College of Nursing is seeking a visionary leader to serve as the Department Chair for Professional Nursing Practice. This role requires a dynamic individual committed to fostering excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service within a collaborative and forward-thinking academic environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide Strategic Leadership: Guide the department with a future-oriented approach, shaping the future of prelicensure nursing education.
  • Support Faculty Excellence: Serve as a role model, promote faculty development and mentoring, monitor performance, and manage appointments and promotions.
  • Support Governance: Engage in shared governance to shape the department's mission and outcomes.
  • Oversee Programs: Ensure the effectiveness of prelicensure academic programs, including curricular reviews and assessments.
  • Collaborate Across Departments: Work with other department chairs on teaching assignments and workloads.
  • Recruit & Retain Talent: Manage faculty recruitment, retention, and evaluation.
  • Budget Oversight: Manage the departmental faculty travel budget.
  • Implement Strategy: Collaborate on the College's mission, vision, and strategic plans.
Requirements
  • Holds an earned doctorate in nursing (PhD or DNP).
  • Eligible for licensure in South Carolina.
  • Innovative thought leader in prelicensure nursing education.
  • Experience in progressive academic leadership roles (e.g., Council/committee chair, program director, assistant dean, center director).
  • Strong history of managing faculty and staff with outstanding interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrates excellence in written and oral communication, team building, self-motivation, and a high degree of confidentiality.
  • Meets rank for Associate Professor or Professor for either Tenure Track or Professional Track.


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