Department Chair Nursing Science

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Augusta University seeks a full-time, 12-month Department Chair Nursing Science to lead the department and support research and the PhD in Nursing program.

External source - not verified2 months agoOpen until: Nov 15, 2026

Salary

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Location

Augusta, United States

Employment type

Full time

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Department Chair Nursing Science

Augusta, United States

Job description

About the role

Augusta University College of Nursing invites applications for a full-time, 12-month Chair of the Department of Nursing Science. The College enrolls more than 1,000 students on two campuses and at academic-practice partner sites. It offers BSN, MSN, DNP, and PhD programs.

The Chair provides administrative leadership for the Department, aligning its direction with the College of Nursing mission and strategic plan, with attention to the College and University research strategic plans. The position is part of the College of Nursing Administrative Team and reports to the Dean. It is administrative faculty at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor and tenured.

Responsibilities

  • Support the research mission of the College of Nursing and Augusta University as a member of the College of Nursing Administrative Team.
  • Contribute to the College of Nursing strategic planning process.
  • Actively recruit research-intensive faculty for the College of Nursing.
  • Foster a culture of research and scholarly engagement.
  • Ensure administrative support for the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Nursing program.

Key facts

  • Full-time, 12-month position.
  • Reports directly to the Dean of the College of Nursing.
  • Administrative faculty at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor and tenured.
  • Provides administrative leadership for the Department of Nursing Science.

Frequently asked questions

  • What does the Department Chair do?

    The Chair provides administrative leadership for the Department and supports its direction in alignment with the College of Nursing mission and strategic plan.

  • What research responsibilities are included?

    The Chair supports the research mission, recruits research-intensive faculty, and fosters research and scholarly engagement.

  • What academic program receives administrative support?

    The Chair ensures administrative support for the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Nursing program.

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