Adtalem Global Education
Manager, Accreditation & Regulation
🇺🇸 Hybrid - Chicago, IL
🕑 Full-Time
💰 $62K - $112K
💻 Other
🗓️ August 20th, 2025
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Adtalem Global Education is hiring a Manager, Accreditation & Regulation to oversee accreditation and regulatory compliance across nursing campuses at Chamberlain University. This role directly manages accreditation documentation, submission, and coordination with accrediting bodies, supports curriculum alignment, and leads faculty guidance on accreditation standards.
Highlights
- Manage institutional and programmatic accreditation efforts ensuring compliance with CCNE, ACEN, and state nursing boards.
- Prepare, edit, and submit accreditation reports and documentation for regulatory approval.
- Coordinate clinical site visits and faculty appointment processes related to accreditation.
- Collaborate with university leadership and Adtalem’s licensing and compliance departments.
- Lead faculty and staff orientation and provide coaching on accreditation standards.
- Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s in Nursing strongly preferred.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in higher education, healthcare compliance, or nursing accreditation.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and familiar with data reporting tools and learning management systems.
- Salary range: $61,720.78 to $111,584.97 with benefits including health insurance, 401k with employer match, flexible time off, and paid holidays.
- Reports to the US Clinical Dean and supervises one full-time team member.
Manager, Accreditation & Regulation Full Description
Company Description
About Chamberlain University
Chamberlain University has a 130-year history and the mission to educate, empower, and embolden diverse healthcare professionals who advance the health of people, families, communities, and nations. Our regionally accredited University is comprised of the College of Nursing and the College of Health Professions. Our College of Nursing offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree program at 23 locations and online post-licensure degree programs and certificates including RN to BSN, RN to MSN, a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with six Specialty Tracks, and a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). Our College of Health Professions offers online options with a Master of Public Health degree, Master of Physician Assistant Studies, Public Health Certificate programs, and a Master of Social Work degree. Learn more about Chamberlain University, part of Adtalem Global Education, at www.chamberlain.edu.
There is one very significant way Chamberlain is different than other Universities - Chamberlain Care®. Healthcare education is offered in a culture of service excellence and care in four ways: care for self, care for colleagues, care for patients/clients, care for all. By living Chamberlain Care®, we’ve built a culture in which colleagues and students thrive and we graduate extraordinary healthcare professionals who transform the health of people worldwide.
Chamberlain Care® is the guiding principle we provide to each other and to our students to help our students achieve their goals, reach their dreams and impact healthcare at a national level.
If you're ready to live Chamberlain Care®, we invite you to apply today!
We operate on a hybrid schedule with four in-office days per week (Monday–Thursday). This approach enhances creativity, innovation, communication, and relationship-building, fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment.
About Walden University
Walden University, an Adtalem Global Education institution, supports a diverse community of adult learners from across the U.S. and other countries, who seek to achieve their academic goals and make positive, lasting social change in their professions and communities. Walden offers more than 100 online degree and certificate programs, for students pursuing a bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral or certificate. Walden University has graduated more than 174,000 students and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
We operate on a hybrid schedule with four in-office days per week (Monday–Thursday). This approach enhances creativity, innovation, communication, and relationship-building, fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment.
Visit WaldenU.edu for more information, and follow on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.
About American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine
American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (AUC), an Adtalem Global Education institution, is committed to training tomorrow’s physicians through international learning experiences, a diverse learning community, and an emphasis on social accountability and engagement. AUC is one of the most established medical schools in the Caribbean and focuses on community collaboration to benefit the health and well-being of the local communities, while enhancing the student learning experience. With campuses located in Sint Maarten and the United Kingdom, AUC has graduated more than 7,500 students and is accredited by the Accreditation Commission on Colleges of Medicine.
We operate on a hybrid schedule with four in-office days per week (Monday–Thursday). This approach enhances creativity, innovation, communication, and relationship-building, fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment.
Visit aucmed.edu for more information, and follow on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
About Ross University School of Medicine
Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM), an Adtalem Global Education institution, expands access and opportunity to students on the path to becoming skilled physicians who are determined to make an impact in global communities. RUSM has graduated more than 15,000 alumni who practice in the U.S. and Canada. Located in Barbados, RUSM promotes equitable educational access through the Access and Inclusion in Medicine (AIM) Scholars Program to advance equity in healthcare through diversity and inclusion and to directly impact underserved communities by decreasing health disparities in the U.S. RUSM is accredited by the Caribbean Accreditation Authority for Education in Medicine and Other Health Professions.
We operate on a hybrid schedule with four in-office days per week (Monday–Thursday). This approach enhances creativity, innovation, communication, and relationship-building, fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment.
Visit medical.rossu.edu for more information, and follow on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
About Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine
Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine (RUSVM), an Adtalem Global Education institution, prepares students to become veterinary leaders by drawing connections among animals, people and the planet, as a member of the One Health Initiative. RUSVM offers research programs focused on emerging infectious and zoonotic diseases, conservation medicine and ecosystem health. RUSVM has graduated more than 6,000 students and offers postgraduate master’s, PhD, and Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) programs accredited by the St. Christopher & Nevis Accreditation Board and the American Veterinary Medical Association Council on Education. RUSVM is located on St. Kitts and includes the Ross University Veterinary Clinic, accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association.
We operate on a hybrid schedule with four in-office days per week (Monday–Thursday). This approach enhances creativity, innovation, communication, and relationship-building, fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment.
Visit veterinary.rossu.edu for more information, and follow on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
About Adtalem Global Education
Adtalem Global Education is a national leader in post-secondary education and leading provider of professional talent to the healthcare industry. Adtalem educates and empowers students with the knowledge and skills to become leaders in their communities and make a lasting impact on public health, well-being and beyond. Through equitable access to education, environments that nurture student success, and a focus on expanding and diversifying the talent pipeline in healthcare, Adtalem is building a brighter future for communities and the world.
Adtalem is the parent organization of American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Chamberlain University, Ross University School of Medicine, Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine and Walden University.
We operate on a hybrid schedule with four in-office days per week (Monday–Thursday). This approach enhances creativity, innovation, communication, and relationship-building, fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment.
Visit Adtalem.com for more information, and follow on Twitter and LinkedIn.
Job Description
Chamberlain University is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Manager of Accreditation to coordinate institutional and programmatic accreditation efforts across our nursing campuses. This role is critical to ensuring compliance with national and state regulatory standards, including those set by nursing accrediting bodies such as CCNE, ACEN, and various state boards of nursing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with university leadership to manage all processes requiring approval from accrediting and regulatory bodies.
- Prepare, edit, and organize documentation to support change requests, reports, and campus visits.
- Submit complete and timely reports to accrediting agencies and state/federal regulatory bodies.
- Coordinate institutional licensing and compliance in partnership with Adtalem’s licensing and compliance departments.
- Support program evaluation activities that align with accreditation standards.
- Manage scheduling and documentation for approximately 30 clinical site visits annually.
- Oversee faculty appointment processes in clinical sciences and track current and expiring appointments.
- Participate in curriculum development projects to ensure alignment with state and professional requirements.
- Lead faculty and staff orientation related to accreditation processes.
- Provide coaching and guidance to faculty on accreditation standards and expectations.
- Review institutional policies and practices to ensure operational integrity.
- Supervise one full-time team member and report to the US Clinical Dean.
- Perform other duties as assigned in support of accreditation and compliance.
What You’ll Bring:
- Foundational knowledge of nursing education and accreditation standards.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
- Experience working in a complex, multi-campus or international organization is a plus.
If you're passionate about maintaining excellence in nursing education and thrive in a collaborative, mission-driven environment, we invite you to apply.
Apply today and help shape the future of nursing education at Chamberlain University.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree in Nursing strongly preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in higher education, healthcare compliance, or accreditation—preferably within nursing education.
- In-depth knowledge of nursing accreditation standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., CCNE, ACEN, state boards of nursing).
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to draft and edit complex reports and correspondence.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with a proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Experience coordinating site visits, preparing self-studies, and managing institutional licensing and compliance processes.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, matrixed organization across departments and campuses.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with data reporting tools and learning management systems.
- Demonstrated ability to coach and support faculty and staff in accreditation-related activities.
Additional Information
In support of the pay transparency laws enacted across the country, the expected salary range for this position is between $61,720.78 and $111,584.97. Actual pay will be adjusted based on job-related factors permitted by law, such as experience and training; geographic location; licensure and certifications; market factors; departmental budgets; and responsibility. Our Talent Acquisition Team will be happy to answer any questions you may have, and we look forward to learning more about your salary requirements. The position qualifies for the below benefits.
Adtalem offers a robust suite of benefits including:
Adtalem offers a robust suite of benefits including:
- Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
- 401k Retirement Program + 6% employer match
- Participation in Adtalem’s Flexible Time Off (FTO) Policy
- 12 Paid Holidays
For more information related to our benefits please visit: https://careers.adtalem.com/benefits.
You are also eligible to participate in an annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.
Equal Opportunity – Minority / Female / Disability / V / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation
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