Health Science Program Director

Health Science Program Director – Tuskegee University

The Allied Health Department of the School of Nursing & Allied Health – Health Sciences Program at Tuskegee University is seeking a full‑time, faculty position to serve as Program Director for the Health Sciences program. The candidate will lead the program through curriculum revisions and application for relevant new focused minor accreditation.

• Lead and manage all program matters.
• Develop curriculum for clinical year courses.
• Develop program policies related to the clinical year.
• Identify and develop collaborative relationships with clinical facilities for internships.
• Conduct regular program meetings; establish program committees; represent program interests to middle and upper administration.
• Provide overall leadership and direction to program faculty.
• Encourage a collegial and positive program environment that promotes excellence in teaching, research, and service.
• Give periodic feedback and coaching to faculty/adjuncts as needed.
• Supervise student recruitment, admissions, and retention policies and activities.
• Direct and oversee all matters related to advising and counseling students.
• Actively participate in college/school and/or department administrative/management council.
• Complete other duties as assigned.
• Teach within areas of expertise.

• Doctoral degree and at least 3 years of experience in health science related higher education.
• Proven knowledge of education methods, administration, and current programmatic accreditation procedures.
• Experience recruiting and retaining highly qualified undergraduate students, especially those who are traditionally underrepresented.

• Ability to work with undergraduate students, particularly those who are traditionally underrepresented.

• Status:
  Full‑Time
• FLSA Status:
  Exempt