Associate Dean for Simulation and Experiential Learning

🇺🇸 Chapel Hill, NC 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Other 🗓️ April 23rd, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is hiring an Associate Dean for Simulation and Experiential Learning. This role involves providing strategic leadership to integrate innovative simulation methodologies into the curriculum while overseeing and expanding simulation-based education and experiential learning programs for nursing students across undergraduate and graduate levels.

Highlights

Lead initiatives to incorporate advanced simulation techniques into nursing education.
Develop and strengthen partnerships with clinical and community organizations to enhance experiential learning.
Ensure the delivery of evidence-based, high-quality experiential learning experiences for nursing students.
Oversee simulation-based education programs across undergraduate and graduate nursing curricula.
Hold a faculty appointment responsible for teaching, scholarship, and service.
Require a doctoral degree in nursing, education, or related field and credentials sufficient for a faculty rank of Associate or Full Professor.
Must possess an active or eligible North Carolina RN license and at least five years of experience in simulation-based education with leadership roles.
Expertise needed in simulation pedagogy, debriefing methods, curriculum development, and program evaluation.
Preferred qualifications include certifications in simulation education and experience with emerging simulation technologies such as virtual and augmented reality.
Compensation depends on qualifications; the position is full-time permanent with a proposed start date of July 1, 2026.