Assistant Professor/Site Director School of Nursing - 001064

Langston University•Langston, OK

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About The Position

Langston University, a comprehensive land-grant historically Black institution of higher learning, invites nominations and applications for the position of Site Director, School of Nursing - Langston Campus. The University seeks an academic leader who can articulate and advance a creative vision for the future of the School of Nursing; align strategic goals with the university's mission; ensure program compliance and academic excellence; and foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing academic environment. Teaching Areas: The candidate may be assigned to teach one or more of the following areas based on expertise and departmental needs: Childrearing (Pediatrics) Childbearing (Obstetrics) Adult Health (Medical-Surgical) Psychosocial/Mental Health Nursing Didactic and/or clinical instruction is required based on full-time or adjunct status. Clinical teaching may include weekday, evening, and weekend shifts.

Requirements

Master's in Nurisng in from an accredited institution (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)
Minimum of two years of academic administrative experience, including teaching, budgeting, and personnel supervision at the college level
Unencumbered RN license in Oklahoma or eligibility for licensure (must obtain before hire)

Nice To Haves

Doctorate
Active enrollment in an accredited doctoral program with documented progress may be considered with a signed agreement for completion
Demonstrated leadership in accreditation, curriculum development, and faculty development
Area of specialization in Adult Health (Medical-Surgical) or Childrearing (Pediatrics)

Responsibilities

Provide day-to-day operational oversight of the Langston campus nursing program
Lead and coordinate all faculty and student activities at the site to ensure program continuity and quality
Oversee curriculum delivery, implementation, and evaluation in collaboration with program faculty
Monitor course syllabi, instructional quality, and clinical experiences for consistency and alignment with program standards
Conduct regular program assessments and lead continuous quality improvement initiatives
Lead strategic planning and goal setting in coordination with the Dean and broader nursing leadership
Assists in preparing and submitting reports for accreditation bodies (e.g., ACEN), the Oklahoma Board of Nursing (OBN), and internal university offices
Ensure site compliance with accreditation, state, and federal regulations
Develop and maintain productive partnerships with clinical agencies, education stakeholders, and community organizations
Manage faculty performance reviews, class observations, and developmental feedback sessions
Provide conflict resolution and mediation support for faculty, staff, and students
Support enrollment management, retention strategies, and student success initiatives
Lead faculty onboarding, mentoring, and professional development planning
Facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration with other university departments and schools
Coordinate use of campus facilities, technology, simulation labs, and instructional resources
Manage purchasing requests and resource allocations in consultation with the Dean
Represent the School of Nursing in university-wide leadership meetings, initiatives, and public engagements
Support the development and implementation of grants and externally funded projects
Perform other duties as assigned by the Dean