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Associate Dean for Research

Company: University of Kentucky

Pay:
Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Location

Job Description:

The University of Kentucky College of Nursing invites applications and nominations for the position of Associate Dean for Research.

With over in 6 million in current extramural funding, the College of Nursing aspires to be a top 20 research institution. The faculty is nationally and internationally recognized for excellence and innovation in research, scholarship, and education. The College offers BSN, DNP, and PhD degrees in nursing and has two active research centers, the Center for Biobehavioral Research on Self-Management of Cardiopulmonary Disease and the Kentucky Center for Smoke-Free Policy. Our dean, Jane Kirschling, is president-elect of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing and our Associate Dean for Practice and Community Engagement, Suzanne Prevost, is president-elect of Sigma Theta Tau International.

The University of Kentucky, located in Lexington, Kentucky, is in the center of the Bluegrass Region—home to world-famous thoroughbred horse farms and noted for its beautiful, gently rolling countryside. Lexington is the second-largest city with a vibrant, growing downtown dining, arts, and entertainment district.

Qualified candidates will be doctorally prepared in nursing or health-related field, eligible for appointment in a senior rank, have graduate education experience, evidence of leadership in academic or research administration, an outstanding history of grantsmanship and scholarly productivity, and able to articulate a vision for advancing the College’s research endeavors. Qualified non-nurse candidates are invited to apply. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Greenwood/Asher & Associates, Inc. is assisting University of Kentucky College of Nursing in the search. Initial screening of applications will begin immediately and continue until an appointment is made. For best consideration, materials should be provided by October 21, 2011. Nominations should include nominee’s name, position, address, and telephone number. Application materials should include a letter addressing how the candidate’s experiences match the position requirements, curriculum vitae, and contact information for at least five references.

Confidential inquiries, nominations, and application materials should be directed to:
Jan Greenwood or Betty Turner Asher
Greenwood/Asher & Associates, Inc.
42 Business Center Dr., Suite 206
Miramar Beach, FL. 32550
Phone: 850-650-2277
Fax: 850-650-2272
Email: jangreenwood@greenwoodsearch.com
Email: bettyasher@greenwoodsearch.com

The University of Kentucky is an Equal Opportunity Employer

For information about additional faculty positions available at the University of Kentucky College of Nursing, visit: www.mc.uky.edu/Nursing/
 

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