Job: PROGRAM MANAGER

Program Manager
Arizona State University
College of Nursing and Heath Innovation
Job Id# 23375

Duties and Responsibilities:
College of Nursing is seeking a Program Manager. The American Indian Students United for Nursing (ASUN) Project seeks to support and add to curriculum material and clinical opportunities which focus on American Indian health issues. ASU College of Nursing and Health Innovation provides students with the best of two worlds; the resources of a large metropolitan university and the closeness and support of a small college.

Under administrative direction, plans, organizes and directs the entire operations of the ASUN department. Reports to the Associate Dean of Academic Affairs. Duties include, but not limited to:

-Recruit American Indians into the various programs at ASU College of Nursing and Health Innovation.
-Plans, directs and reviews the activities and operations of the department.
-Supervises directly and through subordinate supervisors all department staff.
-Oversees and participates in the hiring, training and evaluation of department staff.
-Determines and takes appropriate corrective action and discipline including termination.
-Confers with university officials, program directors, budget administrators and/or staff to make determinations for budget development, strategic planning, requests, and management analysis and accountability reports.
-Conducts and assists with the development of long and short-range goals.
-Develops objectives and activities based on department goals.
-Develops, maintains and implements department policies and procedures.
-Represents the college/department and serves on various department and university committees.
-Serves as representative of the University at state, regional and national organizations, boards, councils, and committees as assigned.
-Resolves problems and issues affecting the department and directs measures to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the department.
-Directs and oversees the development and evaluation of department programs.
-Manages the design, development and coordination of projects.

DAYS AND SCHEDULE:
Monday-Friday 8:00AM-5:00PM 20 hours a week.

Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a related field and five years administrative/coordination program experience; OR, Master's degree in field appropriate to area of assignment AND three years administrative/coordinative program experience; OR Any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved

Desired Qualifications:
Master's Degree. Demonstrated experience with: program design and development; budget preparation and forecasting; providing leadership. Effective verbal and written communications skills.

Department Statement/Gen Info:
The College of Nursing and Health Innovation is an inclusive world-class enterprise of discovery that prepares innovative, evidence-based healthcare providers, educators, leaders and researchers to optimize health in a culturally diverse global community.

Standard Statement:
Arizona State University is a new model for American higher education, an unprecedented combination of academic excellence, entrepreneurial energy and broad access. This New American University is a single, unified institution comprising four differentiated campuses positively impacting the economic, social, cultural and environmental health of the communities it serves. Its research is inspired by real world application blurring the boundaries that traditionally separate academic disciplines. ASU serves more than 67,000 students in metropolitan Phoenix, Arizona, the nation's fifth largest city. ASU champions intellectual and cultural diversity, and welcomes students from all fifty states and more than one hundred nations across the globe.

Arizona State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

Close Date:
November 18, 2009

Instructions to Apply:
Application deadline is 11:59pm Arizona time on the day indicated.

Complete the required information and attach a single document, which includes: a cover letter, resume, and the names, addresses and phone numbers of three professional references. Resume should include all employment in month/year format (e.g., 6/88 to 8/94), job title, job duties and name of employer for each position. Resume should clearly illustrate how prior knowledge and experience meets the Minimum and Desired qualifications of this position.

REQUESTED MATERIAL MUST BE IN ONE ATTACHMENT.

Only electronic applications are accepted for this position. If you need assistance applying for this job, please contact our customer service center at 480-965-2701.

ASU does not pay candidates for travel expenses associated with interviewing, unless otherwise indicated by the department at the time of call for interview.

To apply please go to www.asu.edu/asujobs/