Job Details

Assistant Vice President, Health Sciences

About the Company

Reputable public university

Industry
Higher Education

Type
Educational Institution

Founded
1910

Employees
1001-5000

Categories

• Education
• Colleges & Universities
• Radford University

Specialties

• radford university is listed as one of the nations top up-and-coming schools in the u.s. news and world reports 2010 guide to americas best colleges
• with a student to faculty ratio of 19:1
• selected to participate in the council on undergraduate research transformations project
• recipient of an exclusive $1 million grant from the howard hughes medical institute

About the Role

The Company is seeking an Assistant Vice President for Health Sciences to play a pivotal role in advancing its mission of improving the health and well-being of the region. The successful candidate will be a visionary and collaborative leader, with a focus on growing enrollment in healthcare disciplines, meeting workforce needs in partnership with regional entities, and addressing health disparities through a social determinants approach. This role is integral to the company's strategic goals in health sciences education and community engagement, and the Assistant Vice President will be responsible for securing grant funding, coordinating interprofessional education events, and fostering partnerships that align with these objectives.

Applicants must have a Masters degree or higher in a relevant field, with a terminal degree preferred, and a minimum of seven years of progressive leadership experience in healthcare education or administration. The role requires a demonstrated track record in fostering partnerships, procuring and managing grant funding, and a strong understanding of the healthcare system. The ideal candidate will also have experience in developing academic health science programs, addressing social determinants of health, and familiarity with rural healthcare challenges and solutions. The position offers an exciting opportunity to transform healthcare education and make a lasting impact on the region's health outcomes through innovative, collaborative leadership.

Hiring Manager Title
Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

• General Management