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University of Rhode Island
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Associate/Full Professor; Department Chair and Program Director - Physical Therapy
University of Rhode Island South Kingstown, RI
Associate/Full Professor; Department Chair and Program Director - Physical Therapy Job Description Summary, Duties and Responsibilities, Required Qualifications and Preferred Qualifications The search will remain open until the position has been filled. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ The Department of Physical Therapy at the University of Rhode Island invites applications for a tenure-track Professor or Associate Professor who will serve as Department Chair and Program Director in Physical Therapy. We are looking for a leader with extensive experience in teaching and scholarship who complements the mission of the Department, College, and University. Appointment will be made at the rank of Associate or Full Professor, depending on qualifications. The position is a calendar-year appointment with a start date of January 2026 or August 2026. The well-established Physical Therapy Department is...
Northeast Ohio Medical University
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Vice Dean, College of Graduate Studies
Northeast Ohio Medical University Rootstown, OH
Vice Dean, College of Graduate Studies Position Type: Admin/Professional Department: Office of Graduate Education Full or Part Time: Full Time Pay Grade: MN16 Summary: The Vice Dean provides senior academic and administrative leadership in support of the College of Graduate Studies mission to advance high-quality graduate education, research, and professional development. Working closely with the Dean, the Vice Dean oversees graduate academic programs, policies, and operations; supports faculty and students; and leads strategic initiatives that promote academic excellence, student success, equity, and innovation across graduate programs. The Vice Dean serves as the Dean’s principal delegate, assuming leadership responsibilities in the Dean’s absence, and acts as a key liaison between the Graduate College, academic units, and central administration. Principal Functional Responsibilities: Leadership and Administration: Assist the Dean in setting and implementing...
University of Pennsylvania
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Director of Administrative and Academic Operations - Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering - Penn Engineering
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Director of Administrative and Academic Operations - Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering - Penn Engineering University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational...
California State University, Northridge
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Dean, College of Humanities
California State University, Northridge Los Angeles, CA
Dean, College of Humanities CSUN's Commitment to You CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning, and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community, and encouraging innovation, experimentation, and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. CSUN actively seeks candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university community. The University One of the largest universities in the country, California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is an urban, comprehensive university that delivers award-winning undergraduate and graduate programs to over 36,000 students annually and counts over 425,000 alumni who fuel the region's economy. Since its founding in 1958, CSUN has made a significant and long-term impact on California,...
Western University of Health Sciences
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Director of Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program
Western University of Health Sciences Pomona, CA
Director of Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program Posting Number: A01004 Campus: Department: 1803-College of Graduate Nursing Classification Pay Scale In compliance with SB 1162, Western University of Health Sciences is providing a pay scale for this position. The pay scale reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this position. Within this range, the individual pay is determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training, and work location. Please note that the compensation details listed reflects the base salary only. Expected Pay Scale Minimum: $125,000.00 Hourly Maximum $133,250.00 Hourly Job Summary This is a College of Graduate Nursing administration-level position within Western University of Health Sciences and is offered in conjunction with a faculty appointment. Together, the administrative role of Director of Psychiatric Mental...
Shawnee State University
Mar 29, 2026
Full time
Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
Shawnee State University Portsmouth, OH
Dean, College of Arts and Sciences JOB PURPOSE STATEMENT The Dean provides dynamic leadership and strategic direction for the College of Arts and Sciences and functions as its chief academic officer. This position reports directly to the Provost and is responsible for maintaining and strengthening the quality of academic programs and faculty and staff, and working with other deans and university constituencies to help fulfill the university's educational mission. The Dean must be a strong and effective leader and manager of the human, financial, and physical resources of the College. The Dean has oversight of the School of Education and the Departments of English and Humanities, Mathematical Sciences, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, and Fine, Digital, and Performing Arts, the General Education Program, the Clark Planetarium, and the Center for Public History. Principal Duties and Responsibilities FUNCTIONS: Advance goals and objectives of the College. Lead...
California State University, Northridge
Dec 24, 2025
Full time
Dean, College of Science and Mathematics
California State University, Northridge Los Angeles, CA
Dean, College of Science and Mathematics CSUN's Commitment to You CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning, and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community, and encouraging innovation, experimentation, and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. CSUN actively seeks candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university community. The University One of the largest universities in the country, California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is an urban, comprehensive university that delivers award-winning undergraduate and graduate programs to over 36,000 students annually and counts over 425,000 alumni who fuel the region's economy. Since its founding in 1958, CSUN has made a significant and long-term economic...
University of the Pacific
Oct 07, 2025
Part time / Adjunct
Assistant Director of Internships & Global Learning
University of the Pacific Sacramento, CA
Assistant Director of Internships & Global Learning Job #: F00939 Location Syracuse, NY Pay Range: $62,400 - $63,500 Hours: Standard University business hours. 8:30am - 5:00pm (academic year) 8:00am - 4:30pm (summer) Hours may vary based on operational needs. Job Type: Full-time Job Description: The Assistant Director of Internships and Global Learning will advise all Maxwell School graduate and targeted undergraduate students in experiential learning towards professional development to foster post-graduation success. This will involve developing and expanding internship and experiential learning opportunities with external employers to create relevant professional opportunities. Qualifications: Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred. Three (3) plus years' experience working in career advising or internship coordination. Prior experience working with external employers. Preferred experience...
College of Marin
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Director of Community Education
College of Marin Kentfield, CA
Director of Community Education Salary: $129,828 - $139,080 annually Closing Date: Job Type: Full-time Location: Kentfield & Indian Valley (Novato) - In Person, CA Description Priority Screening Date: July 6, 2026 Open Until Filled To Apply: Director of Community Education COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY College of Marin is committed to cultivating a proactively supportive, inclusive, and accountable environment where equity, equity-mindedness, anti-racism, and social justice is valued, centered, and practiced. Our mission is to employ qualified administrators, faculty, and staff members who are dedicated to student success and committed to an inclusive, anti-racist campus culture that demonstrates sensitivity to and respect for a diverse population. We serve a county population of approximately 250,000 residents. Based on Fall 2025 credit enrollment data, the diversity of students at the college includes greater representation than the county...
University of Utah
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Chief Innovation Officer Academic Affairs
University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT
Chief Innovation Officer Academic Affairs Job Summary The Chief Innovation Officer for Academic Affairs ( CIOAA ) is responsible for centralizing, accelerating, and scaling innovation across the University's Academic Affairs ecosystem. This role will build and lead an integrated, high-performing Innovation Enterprise (IE) spanning research, education, and (pre) commercialization. The CIO AA oversees the Academic Affairs Innovation and Partnerships Office, including but not limited to industry-sponsored research, experiential learning (e.g., capstones), and related industry contracting. The CIOAA will collaborate closely with the Technology Licensing Office ( TLO ), Utah Venture Hub ( UVH ), Deans, Associate Deans for Research, Department Chairs of units under Academic Affairs (AA), CRO Health Sc. (HS), and the Office of the Vice President for Research ( VPR ) to develop and leverage partnerships across Academic Affairs and Health Sciences. The role will also engage...
University of Pennsylvania
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Sr Director, Planning (Space Planning & Operations)
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Sr Director, Planning (Space Planning & Operations) University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and...
Augusta University
May 30, 2026
Full time
Director of Philanthropy, Medicine
Augusta University Augusta, GA
Director of Philanthropy, Medicine Job ID: 298923 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * About Us Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 12,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. Our mission and values https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make Augusta University an institution like no other. Augusta University's...
University of Pennsylvania
May 30, 2026
Full time
Sr Director, Planning (Space Planning & Operations)
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Sr Director, Planning (Space Planning & Operations) University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and...
Wright State University
May 23, 2026
Full time
Associate Dean, Medical Education (Associate Professor or Professor)
Wright State University Dayton, OH
Associate Dean, Medical Education (Associate Professor or Professor) Wright State University EEO Statement: Wright State University is an equal opportunity employer. Faculty Rank or Job Title: Associate Dean, Medical Education (Associate Professor or Professor) Job Category: Faculty/Instructional Department: Medical Education-BSOM EEO number: 26Y274 Position FTE: 100% Minimum Annual or Hourly Rate: Salary Band: FA NA Job Summary/Basic Function The Associate Dean for Medical Education (ADME) provides strategic leadership for Undergraduate Medical Education (UME) at the Boonshoft School of Medicine (BSOM). This role oversees the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of the MD program curriculum and ensures alignment with accreditation standards, student learning outcomes, and institutional priorities. The ADME provides strategic oversight of the curriculum through a pillar-based leadership model, working in collaboration with Vice Chairs...
Southeast Missouri State University
May 19, 2026
Full time
Director - Law Enforcement Academy
Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO
Director - Law Enforcement Academy Southeast Missouri State University Salary: Depends on Qualifications Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 202600105 Location: Cape Girardeau, MO Department: Criminal Justice, Social Work and Sociology Closing: Continuous Position Summary Director, Law Enforcement Academy Department of Criminal Justice, Social Work, and Sociology Full Time Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO) invites applications for a highly qualified, results-oriented, professional to serve as Law Enforcement Academy Director. The Academy operates under the Department of Criminal Justice, Social Work, and Sociology as a Missouri POST Commission authorized Training Center to provide initial training to new recruits, required annual training to officers, and specialized training to individual units and newly promoted officers. The Director is responsible for overseeing, managing, and supporting the design, implementation, management, and...
Augusta University
May 19, 2026
Full time
Director of Philanthropy, Medicine
Augusta University Augusta, GA
Director of Philanthropy, Medicine Job ID: 298831 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * About Us Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 12,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. Our mission and values https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make Augusta University an institution like no other. Augusta University's...
University of Rhode Island
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Associate Dean for Academic and Faculty Affairs, College of Health Sciences
University of Rhode Island South Kingstown, RI
Associate Dean for Academic and Faculty Affairs, College of Health Sciences Posting Number: SF02135 Position Type: Professional Staff Union: Non-Union Classified Staff Pay Grade Level: Grade Level: 18 Pay Grade Range: Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $175,000 - $195,000 Department: Dean Health Sciences Campus Location: Job Description Summary: The search will remain open until the position has been filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by June 1, 2026. Applications received after June 1, 2026 may be reviewed depending on search progress and needs but are not guaranteed full consideration. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ About URI: The University of Rhode Island enrolls approximately 17,000 students across its graduate and undergraduate programs and is the State's flagship public research university, as well as the land grant and sea grant university, for...
California State University, Northridge
Nov 11, 2025
Full time
Associate Dean, Andrew J Anagnost College of Engineering and Computer Science
California State University, Northridge Los Angeles, CA
Associate Dean, Andrew J Anagnost College of Engineering and Computer Science CSUN's Commitment to You CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning, and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community, and encouraging innovation, experimentation, and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. CSUN actively seeks candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university community. The University: One of the largest universities in the country, California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is an urban, comprehensive university that delivers award-winning undergraduate and graduate programs to over 38,000 students annually and counts over 425,000 alumni who fuel the region's economy. Since its founding in 1958, CSUN has made a...
Oklahoma Baptist University
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Director of OBU Prep and Subscription Services
Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee, OK
    OBU Mission Statement OBU transforms lives by equipping students to pursue academic excellence, integrate faith with all areas of knowledge, engage a diverse world, and live worthy of the high calling of God in Christ.   Expectations for all Employees Oklahoma Baptist University achieves its mission through a shared commitment to the following expectations.  All employees must embrace these expectations and model them in their behavior. Demonstrate commitment to the essentials of the Christian faith. Commit to the mission and vision of Oklahoma Baptist University. Treat people with dignity and respect. Build relationships on honesty, integrity, and trust. Strive for excellence through teamwork, leadership, and a strong work ethic. Manage human and financial resources wisely and efficiently.   Purpose: The Director of Bison Prep and Subscription Services is responsible for overseeing the university’s high school student preparatory...
D'Youville University
Jun 27, 2026
Full time Part time / Adjunct
School of Nursing – AGACNP Faculty (Program Director)
D'Youville University Buffalo, NY
  Faculty – Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) Program (With One-Year Program Director Appointment During Program Launch) Summary: The School of Nursing at D'Youville University invites applications for a full-time faculty position in the Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) program. This is a faculty appointment with teaching, scholarship, and service responsibilities consistent with the mission of the University and the School of Nursing and AAUP Collective Bargaining Agreement. In addition to regular faculty duties, the selected candidate will serve as Program Director during the first year of program implementation. In this initial phase, the faculty member will provide leadership in program launch, regulatory alignment, curriculum finalization, and operational readiness. Following the first year, the position of program director will be reviewed for potential continuation, based on institutional need....
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