Associate Dean and Director, School of Nursing
Listed on 2026-03-06
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Education / Teaching
Education Administration, University Professor -
Management
Education Administration
As a key member of the College leadership team, the Associate Dean and Director provides visionary leadership to advance the School’s academic mission, enhance program quality and student success, and expand the School’s regional, national, and global impact. In addition, the Associate Dean will work closely with the Dean and all relevant stakeholders to support the institution’s transition to Carnegie R1 status.
This is a 12‑month, tenure‑track leadership appointment with responsibilities that include academic program oversight, strategic planning, budget and resource management, faculty development and evaluation, accreditation oversight, community and clinical partnerships, and advocacy for nursing education within the College and University.
Qualifications- An earned doctorate (Ph.D., N.P., D.N.S., Ed.D., etc.) in nursing or a related field from an accredited institution
- Administrative and/or leadership experience in a university nursing education setting
- Experience working with faculty to develop a vision and plans for the future in an environment of shared governance
- A record of success in recruiting, retaining, and mentoring faculty and academic leaders
- Experience developing and implementing student recruitment, retention, and success initiatives
- Experience with accreditation and re‑accreditation processes and knowledge of regulatory and certification requirements in nursing education
- Experience with a wide range of program delivery modes, including clinical, hybrid, and online education
- Experience fostering clinical partnerships and community engagement aligned with the mission of nursing education
- Active Registered Nurse licensure in Georgia or eligibility for licensure by the date of appointment
Confidential review of materials will begin immediately and continue until the appointment is made. It is preferred, however, that all nominations and applications be submitted before March 25, 2026.
For more information, please contact Parker Executive Search:
Porsha Williams, Vice President and Managing Director
Jacob Anderson, Senior Principal
Scott Gaffney, Associate
Parker Executive Search
Five Concourse Parkway, Suite 2875 Atlanta, GA 30328
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Posted On 2/27/2026
Job Type Associate's Colleges
Associate or Assistant Dean/Director School/Institution Georgia Southern University
Job Location Statesboro, GA
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