Executive Associate Dean

The University of Appalachia College of Pharmacy has opened a new position of executive associate dean, to join the leadership team as a key member of our visionary and energetic group. The executive associate dean serves as the chief operating officer of the College of Pharmacy, managing academic and administrative functions and assisting the dean as requested. The executive associate dean reports to the dean of the college and directs the following administrative functions, each of which is led by a director:

• Business and Finance
• Communications and Public Relations
• Facilities Planning and Management
• Human Resources
• Information Technology

A record of prior leadership and management experience is required, preferably in an academic setting but consideration will be given to comparable experience in a health-related field. This is a faculty position and includes selected teaching responsibilities in the doctor of pharmacy program. The successful applicant will have an earned terminal degree(s) from a regionally accredited institution in a health-related, education or management field.

Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information of three references to Eleanor S. Cantrell, M.D., Dean, University of Appalachia College of Pharmacy, 1060 Dragon Rd, Oakwood, VA 24631 or via e-mail to scantrell@uacp.org.

The University of Appalachia is certified to operate in Virginia by the State Council for Higher Education of Virginia.  The University of Appalachia is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Posted 3/30/2008

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