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Assistant Dean for Curriculum and Evaluation-Advanced Nursing Practice (MSN, DNP, and Post-MS Certificate Programs)

🇺🇸 Newark, NJ 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $100K - $140K 💻 Other 🗓️ June 16th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Rutgers University is hiring an Assistant Dean for Curriculum and Evaluation-Advanced Nursing Practice to lead the implementation and evaluation of DNP core courses and collaborate with Specialty Directors on recruitment, retention, and student progression within MSN, DNP, and post-master's certificate programs. The role includes administrative leadership in strategic planning and academic leadership in curriculum development, student and faculty mentorship, and compliance with university policies.

Highlights
  • Lead implementation, evaluation, and quality improvement of Advanced Nursing Practice Division programs and courses.
  • Collaborate with Specialty Directors and Admissions team on recruitment and retention strategies.
  • Develop and manage post-graduation communication strategies to support students and foster preceptor development.
  • Oversee formative and summative evaluations of students and graduates in MSN, DNP, and post-master's certificate programs.
  • Mentor and advise faculty within the Advanced Nursing Practice Division on educational duties.
  • Maintain current knowledge of nursing education standards, accreditation, and advanced practice curricula.
  • Teach, conduct scholarship, and provide service consistent with faculty roles.
  • Required qualifications include a terminal doctoral degree (DNP, EdD, or PhD preferred), minimum 3 years nursing teaching experience, academic administration experience preferred, and eligibility for RN licensure in New Jersey.
  • Salary range: $100,000 - $140,000 with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, retirement plans, and educational benefits.
  • Position is within Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS), School of Nursing, recognized among the nation’s top nursing schools.