Concentration Director for DNP Generic Post Masters and DNP Core Coordinator

The mission of the college is to serve as a national model for transforming the health of rural underserved regions through excellence and innovation in nursing education, leadership, research, scholarship, and practice.

INTERNAL POSTING: Open to applicants currently employed by the College of Nursing at East Carolina University.

This position reports to the ANPE Department Chair. Duties include:
Assist with recruitment and retention of DNP faculty.

Oversight and review of the unit program's graduate curriculum.

Oversees recruitment and unit admission decisions in consultation with unit graduate faculty or graduate faculty committees, as may be specified by the unit code.

Administers the admission of applicants to the program and responds to routine requests for program information and applications.

Serves as liaison between the department, college, graduate school, and any other such agencies with which the graduate program comes into contact.

Schedules and oversees advising, qualifying examinations, and conflict resolutions involving graduate students.

Schedules and conducts graduate faculty and/or graduate committee meetings.

Responds to routine requests for program information and applications.

Maintains files for each graduate student.

Maintains database for all DNP program graduates

Assists the unit chair and works with (graduate) faculty/graduate committee in program review, program assessment, allocation of resources, curriculum development, student assessment, and graduate faculty rank/status.

Coordinates publication on the availability of graduate scholarships and the selection of awardees.

Reviews and signs official forms required by the Graduate School.

Ensures Degree Works audits are done periodically on each student.

Attends the Graduate School's meetings of the Graduate Program Directors and Coordinators.

This appointment is contingent upon the availability of funds.

Doctorate in Nursing ( DNP) or PhD in Nursing, and 2 years of post-doctoral experience. Must be current faculty in the ECU College of Nursing.

Active RN license and/or certification commensurate with specialty area.

1 year of teaching in an academic setting as a post-doc.

East Carolina University requires applicants to submit a candidate profile online in order to be considered for the position. Candidates must also submit a cover letter, resume, and a list of three references, including contact information, online.

At the time of employment, two to three original letters of reference, official transcripts, a criminal background check, and proper documentation of identity and employability are required. Please be aware, an automatic e-mail may be sent to the individuals entered by the applicant in the References section of the PeopleAdmin applicant tracking system. Letters of reference submitted via the PeopleAdmin applicant tracking system will be verified and considered towards meeting this requirement.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

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