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Associate Dean

WGUAssociate Dean

Requirements

Master’s Degree in Nursing, Higher education experience, Programmatic accreditation experience, 5 years relevant experience

Skills

NursingLeadership

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic direction and leadership for a portfolio of undergraduate and graduate health science academic programs.
  • Own program-level outcomes including student retention, progression, completion, and workforce ROI.
  • Manage financial performance, including tuition revenue, enrollment targets, and budget oversight.
  • Ensure academic rigor, curriculum integrity, and compliance with programmatic accreditation and licensing standards.
  • Drive cross-functional execution across academic leadership, marketing, enrollment, and student success teams.
  • Represent the university externally with industry partners, professional associations, and accrediting bodies.

Requirements

  • Master’s Degree in Nursing.
  • Experience in higher education.
  • Experience working with programmatic accreditation and licensing boards.
  • 5 years of relevant professional experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Doctoral degree.
  • Experience developing online education programs or scaling rapidly changing organizations.
  • Experience in curriculum development and high-stakes assessments.
  • Demonstrated success in change management and navigating complex organizational structures.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, telehealth, and mental healthcare.
  • Retirement savings plan and health savings account.
  • Flexible paid time off for rest and relaxation, plus flexible paid sick time.
  • 11 paid holidays and up to 12 weeks of parental leave.
  • Discounted WGU tuition and wellbeing programs.

About the Company

Western Governors University (WGU) is a leading accredited online university founded by a coalition of U.S. governors. We are driven by a mission to expand access to higher education through innovative, online, competency-based degree programs designed for the 21st century.

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