Our client is seeking a Director of the School of Nursing who will also serve as a tenure-track Associate Professor or Professor. Located in Odessa, Texas, the University serves over 7500 students from diverse backgrounds and is dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, and public service. The Permian Basin region is experiencing significant economic growth, particularly in the energy sector, with opportunities for job creation and expansion in various industries. The University is strategically planning for the future, including potential new programs and a Health Sciences complex to meet the growing demand for healthcare workers in the region.
The Director of the School of Nursing will lead the achievement of the School's mission and goals, overseeing various areas including students, faculty, curriculum, and research. Qualified candidates must meet Texas Board of Nursing requirements and possess leadership skills, teaching experience, and knowledge of current issues in nursing and higher education. Applications for this position should include a letter of interest, CV, and professional references, and must be submitted by June 7, 2024, for full consideration. Our client is committed to providing a welcoming and respectful environment for all members of the community to excel in their academic and professional endeavors.