Position Details
Position Details
Job Title |
Associate Dean for Innovative Partnerships and Faculty Practice (Clinical Associate Professor or Clinical Professor) |
Position Title |
Associate Dean for Innovative Partnerships and Faculty Practice (Clinical Associate Professor or higher) |
Position Number |
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Job Category |
University Faculty |
Job Type |
Full-Time |
FLSA Status |
Exempt |
Campus |
Maywood-Health Sciences & Rogers Park-Lake Shore Campuses |
Location Code |
SCHOOL OF NURSING (02400A) |
Department Name |
SCHOOL OF NURSING |
Is this split and/or fully grant funded? |
No |
Duties and Responsibilities |
Salary Range: $100,000 - $147,000
Benefits Information:
https://www.luc.edu/hr/benefits/
The Loyola University Chicago Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing (
MNSON) seeks a dynamic, visionary leader to serve in the position of Associate Dean of Innovative Partnerships and Faculty Practice. This leadership position brings exceptional opportunities for providing strategic vision and leadership for faculty practice and community and academic practice partnerships at the local, regional, state, national, and global levels. This is a 75% administrative and 25% teaching/scholarship/service position with 9-month faculty teaching responsibilities and a 12-month administrative contract.
The Associate Dean of Innovative Partnerships and Faculty Practice is responsible for the following areas:
Mission: Supports the mission of the MNSON and leads development and implementation of vision and strategy for mission-congruent initiatives related to partnerships and faculty practice. Strategy and Oversight: Provides leadership, strategic direction, and operational oversight for faculty practice, community and academic-practice partnerships, clinical education, and global initiatives. Communities of Interest: Builds and nurtures interprofessional practice relationships within and beyond the university, working collaboratively with key stakeholders to enhance practice, global and community engagement, and clinical education initiatives. Initiatives: Develops and expands faculty practice models in collaboration with new and existing healthcare and community partners; establishes cooperative agreements with practice partners to enhance clinical learning experiences for students; partners with the Associate Dean for Research and Scholarly Innovation to integrate practice scholarship with research. Collaboration and Mentoring: Collaborates with Department Chairs to mentor faculty in developing clinical scholarship; facilitates scholarly dissemination related to practice-based innovations and partnerships. Benchmarking and Accountability: Establishes clear metrics to assess practice and partnership initiatives, impact, and innovation; leverages internal and external benchmarking data to ensure accountability and continuous advancement of MNSON practice and partnership initiatives. Funding: Identifies and secures external funding to support faculty practice and community and academic-practice partnerships; oversees the management and sustainability of funded initiatives, ensuring long-term impact and growth.
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Qualifications |
- See Minimum Education and/or Work Experience
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Physical Demands |
None |
Working Conditions |
None |
Minimum Education and/or Work Experience |
- Doctoral degree in nursing or a related field
- Eligible for Illinois licensure as a Registered Nurse
- Eligible for appointment at the rank of Clinical Associate Professor or higher
- A record of scholarship, consistent with the expectations of rank.
- Experience in developing and leading practice partnerships
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Open Date |
02/26/2025 |
Close Date |
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Salary Range |
$100,000 - $147,000 |
Additional Salary Information |
This salary range is for a nine-month academic appointment. As Associate Dean for Innovative Partnerships and Faculty Practice, an administrative stipend will be added for a twelve-month service basis. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on a range of factors including, but not limited to, the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate including years since terminal degree; training; field or discipline; budget availability; internal equity; and external market pay for comparable jobs. |
Special Instructions to Applicants |
Review of applications will begin in February 2025 and continue until the position is filled. Applicants are asked to submit (1) a cover letter describing interest in and qualifications for the position, (2) curriculum vitae, (3) the names and contact information of three individuals prepared to provide professional references (references will be contacted for finalists only), and (4) an Inclusive Excellence statement addressing past efforts and future plans to advance diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.
The Inclusive Excellence Statement Should Address:
- Understanding of barriers: Describe your understanding of the barriers for historically under-represented groups (URGs) in nursing. URGs include under-represented ethnic or racial minorities; men; lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer individuals; people with disabilities; and undocumented immigrants.
- Past activities: Discuss activities contributing to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Examples may include teaching/curriculum, mentoring/advising/tutoring, outreach efforts, committees, task forces, and boards, scholarship and/or research, and other initiatives.
- Future plans: Describe how you plan to contribute to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the MNSON, including activities you would pursue and how they would fit into your teaching, scholarship, and service.
Direct applications to: https://www.careers.luc.edu
Inquiries about this position may be directed to the Chairperson of the Search Committee, Karen Saban @ksaban@luc.edu. |
About Loyola University Chicago |
Founded in 1870, Loyola University Chicago is one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, recognized for its academic excellence, commitment to community engagement, and leadership in sustainability. A Carnegie R1 research institution, Loyola leverages its status as one of an elite group of universities with the highest level of research activity to advance knowledge that serves communities and creates global impact. With
15 schools, colleges, and institutes-including Business, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences-Loyola operates three primary campuses in the greater Chicago area and one in Rome, Italy, that provide students a transformative, globally connected learning experience. Consistently ranked among the nation's top universities by
U.S. News & World Report, Loyola is a
STARS Gold-rated institution that is ranked as one of the country's most sustainable campuses by
The Princeton Review and has earned distinctions from AmeriCorps and the Carnegie Foundation for its longstanding record of service and community engagement. Guided by its Jesuit mission and commitment to caring for the whole person, Loyola educates ethical leaders who think critically, act with purpose, and strive to create a more just and sustainable world.
Loyola University Chicago strives to be an employer of choice by offering its staff and faculty a wide array of affordable, comprehensive, and competitive benefits. To view our benefits in detail,
click here.
Loyola adheres to all applicable federal, state, and/or local civil rights laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination in private institutions of higher education. Please see the University's
Nondiscrimination Policy. |
Quick Link for Posting |
https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/31347 |
Job Number |
8500284 |
Organizational Location |
HEALTH SCIENCES CAMPUS |
Posting Details
Posting Detail
Number of Vacancies |
1 |
Desired Start Date |
07/01/2025 |
Position End Date |
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Open Until Filled |
Yes |
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