Purdue University

Purdue Global Academic Program Chair - MSN, School of Nursing

Purdue University

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Purdue University, where passion for education and excellence merge to create a dynamic learning environment. We are currently seeking a highly qualified and experienced individual to join our team as the Academic Program Chair for our Master of Science in Nursing program at Purdue Global. As a leader in online education, Purdue Global is committed to providing students with a top-notch education that prepares them for success in their chosen field. In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to shape and enhance our MSN program, ensuring that it meets the highest standards of quality and relevance. We are looking for a driven and innovative individual who is dedicated to the field of nursing and possesses the necessary qualifications to lead our program to new heights. If you are a dynamic and results-oriented individual with a passion for academic excellence, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Lead and oversee the development and implementation of the Master of Science in Nursing program at Purdue Global.
  2. Ensure that the program curriculum and course materials are up-to-date, relevant, and aligned with industry standards and best practices.
  3. Collaborate with faculty members to develop and maintain high-quality course content and materials.
  4. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the program, making necessary adjustments to improve student learning outcomes.
  5. Hire, train, and mentor faculty members to ensure they have the necessary skills and knowledge to deliver an exceptional learning experience to students.
  6. Develop and maintain relationships with industry professionals and organizations to ensure the program remains current and relevant.
  7. Oversee the admissions process for the MSN program, ensuring that qualified students are admitted and enrolled.
  8. Collaborate with other academic leaders and departments to promote interdisciplinary learning opportunities for students.
  9. Serve as a resource for faculty, staff, and students, providing guidance and support for academic and administrative matters related to the MSN program.
  10. Stay up-to-date with advancements in the field of nursing and incorporate them into the program as appropriate.
  11. Monitor program outcomes and make recommendations for improvement based on data and feedback.
  12. Ensure the program maintains compliance with all accreditation and regulatory standards.
  13. Collaborate with marketing and recruitment teams to promote and market the MSN program to potential students.
  14. Represent the MSN program and Purdue Global at professional conferences and events.
  15. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment for faculty and staff within the program.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Advanced Degree In Nursing: The Ideal Candidate Should Possess At Least A Master Of Science In Nursing (Msn) Degree From An Accredited Institution. A Doctoral Degree In Nursing (Phd Or Dnp) Is Preferred.

  • Leadership Experience: The Candidate Must Have A Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In A Leadership Role Within An Academic Setting, Preferably In A Nursing Program. This Includes Experience In Curriculum Development, Program Evaluation, And Faculty Supervision.

  • Clinical And Teaching Experience: The Candidate Should Have A Minimum Of 5 Years Of Clinical Experience In A Nursing Field And/Or 3 Years Of Teaching Experience In A Nursing Program. The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Proven Track Record Of Excellence In Both Clinical Practice And Teaching.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: The Candidate Must Have Excellent Communication Skills, Both Written And Verbal, And Be Able To Effectively Collaborate With Faculty, Students, And Other Stakeholders. Additionally, The Candidate Should Possess Strong Interpersonal Skills To Foster A Positive And Supportive Work Environment.

  • Knowledge Of Accreditation Standards And Regulations: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of The Accreditation Standards And Regulations Set Forth By Relevant Nursing Accreditation Bodies, Such As The Commission On Collegiate Nursing Education (Ccne) And The National League For Nursing (Nln). This Includes Knowledge Of Program Evaluation, Quality Improvement, And Assessment Methods.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Strategic Planning

  • Communication Skills

  • Budget management

  • Leadership

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Curriculum Development

  • Team Building

  • Program Evaluation

  • Academic Advising

  • student engagement

  • Faculty Development

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • flexibility

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Purdue Global Academic Program Chair - MSN, School of Nursing is $100,000-$130,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as location, years of experience, and specific responsibilities within the role.

Additional Information
Purdue University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 8th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Purdue University

Purdue University is a public research university in West Lafayette, Indiana, and the flagship campus of the Purdue University system. The university was founded in 1869 after Lafayette businessman John Purdue donated land and money to establish a college of science, technology, and agriculture in his name.

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