ANNOUNCEMENT OF VACANCY
Department of Nursing
POSITION: Full-time Department Chair Position
QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. in nursing or Doctorate of nursing practice degree required. Experience in nursing education. Demonstrated leadership qualities with excellent interpersonal skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES: EMU seeks a department chair who provides leadership in a dynamic mission driven and faith based nursing department, which includes the traditional baccalaureate program, RN-BSN Adult Degree Program (Virginia & Lancaster, PA) and the MSN in Nursing Leadership and Management. Additional responsibilities include facilitating compliance with and reporting to accreditation agencies; and represents nursing in undergraduate council and reports to the undergraduate dean.
POSITION DETAILS : Twelve month contract. Salary determined by education and experience. Eastern Mennonite University uses an tenure with review contract system.
APPOINTMENT DATE: Position begins Fall 2013. EMU reserves the right to fill the positions at any time or keep the positions open.
INQUIRIES: Review begins immediately. Applicants will be asked to respond to questions specific to EMU’s mission after the initial inquiry. Send letter of application, curriculum vitae, transcripts (unofficial acceptable), and three reference letters to
Dr. Nancy Heisey, Vice President and Undergraduate Academic Dean
Eastern Mennonite University
1200 Park Road
Harrisonburg, VA 22802
ugdean@emu.edu (540) 432-4141
http://www.emu.edu
Individuals who bring diversity are encouraged to apply. EMU is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Eastern Mennonite University complies with federal and state requirements for non-discrimination in employment with regard to sex, age, race, color, handicap, and national and ethnic origin.
EMU seeks faculty who have demonstrated or show promise of
-teaching excellence in a Christian liberal arts environment,
-a commitment to ongoing scholarship, and
-familiarity with and support for Anabaptist/Mennonite Christian faith practices
Eastern Mennonite University pursues creativity, innovation, and excellence in all educational programs and invites students to experience Christ and follow His call to witness faithfully, serve compassionately, and walk boldly in the way of nonviolence and peace.