What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Dean of Undergraduate Programs position at American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)?
Description
The Assistant Dean of Undergraduate Programs serves as an academic leader responsible for the operational oversight, quality, and continuous improvement of all undergraduate nursing programs within the School of Nursing. This role focuses on program excellence, student success, accreditation compliance, and alignment with institutional priorities.
The Assistant Dean is a member of the School of Nursing Leadership Team and works collaboratively with the Dean, Associate Dean for Services, Assistant Dean of Graduate Programs, Academic Affairs, Associate Dean of Student Affairs and Student Services, Assistant Dean of Graduate Programs, Department Chairs, and program leadership to advance undergraduate education. This is a 12-month fiscal appointment with optional teaching responsibilities, as determined by the Dean. Undergoes administrative review after the second year and every three years thereafter, incorporating faculty feedback. This position reports to the Dean of the School of Nursing.
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Posted On 8/4/2026 Job Type Associate or Assistant Dean/Director School/Institution Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Job Location Edwardsville, IL
The Assistant Dean of Undergraduate Programs serves as an academic leader responsible for the operational oversight, quality, and continuous improvement of all undergraduate nursing programs within the School of Nursing. This role focuses on program excellence, student success, accreditation compliance, and alignment with institutional priorities.
The Assistant Dean is a member of the School of Nursing Leadership Team and works collaboratively with the Dean, Associate Dean for Services, Assistant Dean of Graduate Programs, Academic Affairs, Associate Dean of Student Affairs and Student Services, Assistant Dean of Graduate Programs, Department Chairs, and program leadership to advance undergraduate education. This is a 12-month fiscal appointment with optional teaching responsibilities, as determined by the Dean. Undergoes administrative review after the second year and every three years thereafter, incorporating faculty feedback. This position reports to the Dean of the School of Nursing.
TO VIEW FULL JOB DESCRIPTION and APPLY at: https://apply.interfolio.com/190121
Posted On 8/4/2026 Job Type Associate or Assistant Dean/Director School/Institution Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Job Location Edwardsville, IL