Assistant Director Program Operations, Doctoral Programs (PhD & DNP

Assistant Director Program Operations, Doctoral Programs (PhD & DNP)

The Assistant Director for Program Operations, Doctoral Programs (AD) provides high level administrative and operational support for the post-masters Doctor of Nursing Practice (non-DNP-NA) and Doctor of Philosophy programs, including directing and overseeing operations, logistics, communications, and adherence to University policies. The AD collaborates with program leadership and faculty, to implement, monitor, evaluate, and revise graduate policies, processes, and resources. The AD advances operational excellence of doctoral nursing education, the student experience, and all business operations in accordance with the University and FCN mission and strategic plan.

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Villanova's most precious asset is our people. As an employee, you will receive a holistic benefits package, generous paid time off, a competitive retirement savings plan, flexible work options, wellness programs including gym membership, professional development, tuition assistance, and more. Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian Order. The University is an equal opportunity employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University's mission and values.