Director, Center for Rural Health and Community Development

4 days ago


Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

Job Summary

The University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences seeks a distinguished leader to serve as the Director of the Center for Rural Health. This is a unique opportunity for a results-focused individual with a desire to drive transformative projects and make a lasting impact on rural communities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic and administrative leadership to the Center for Rural Health and its employees.
  • Develop and implement initiatives to enhance the Center's reputation as a national leader in rural health.
  • Identify funding sources and research priorities to support the Center's mission.
  • Promote collaboration and partnership with tribes, tribal colleges, and tribal organizations for research and program activities focused on Indigenous health.
  • Act as liaison and resource for fostering growth of cooperative efforts between the Center, the state of North Dakota, rural health care organizations, and tribal entities.

Requirements

  • Advanced degree in health sciences, rural health policy, or related field.
  • Five or more years' experience in rural health leadership or comparable experience.
  • Management experience within a health services research center, state office of rural health, or other health-related organization.
  • Four or more years' experience managing budgets and personnel.
  • Record of peer-reviewed publications within the past five years.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Terminal degree in health sciences, rural health policy, or related field.
  • Demonstrated success in grant writing, management, and implementation.
  • Demonstrated experience in rural health policy development and legislative initiatives.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of health policy.

How to Apply

Applications should include a CV/resume and a letter of interest. Review of applications has begun and will continue until the position is filled. Please direct all applications to the Witt Kieffer consultants Kerry Quealy and Megan Welch via email to UNDRuralHealthDirector@wittkieffer.com.


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