Director of Academic Programs - O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law jobs in United States
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Georgetown University · 23 hours ago

Director of Academic Programs - O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law

Georgetown University is a prestigious institution located in the heart of the nation’s capital, offering rigorous academic programs and a global perspective. The Director of Academic Programs at the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law will provide leadership and operational control for the Law Center’s graduate programs in health law, focusing on recruitment, curriculum development, and strategic outreach.

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Responsibilities

Strategic planning to expand the reach and impact of our academic and capacity-building programs, including JD and LLM offerings, while ensuring continuous innovation in content and delivery
Outreach and collaboration with US and international partners including academic institutions, national and international organizations, governments, civil society, private sector organizations, law firms, and our alumni network
Recruitment, admissions and candidate selection, including travel to build new relationships, reviewing application materials, conducting interviews, and determining funding and scholarship awards
Curriculum development and extra-curricular programming, including identifying opportunities for innovative health law course offerings, identifying and recruiting adjunct faculty members, and delivering professional development and social extra-curricular programming
Academic and career advising, including providing guidance on course selections, ensuring compliance with degree and certificate requirements, reviewing resumes and cover letters, and identifying internship and employment opportunities
In addition to directing the L.L.M programs, the Director of Academic Programs may also engage in teaching and/or research projects for the O’Neill Institute

Qualification

J.D. degreeHealth policy experienceAcademic program managementPublic/global health trainingOralDiversity commitmentTeam problem solvingCross-cultural intelligenceWritten communicationInterpersonal skillsEmotional intelligence

Required

Possess a J.D. degree, or another appropriate graduate degree
Seven to ten years relevant job experience in health policy and law and/or related fields such as international trade law and human rights law
Knowledge of and passion in academic program management and/or capacity building programs
Exemplary oral and written communication skills
Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills
Commitment to working with a diverse student body and faculty
Team approach to problem solving
Emotional and cross-cultural intelligence

Preferred

Specialized training in public or global health, such as an M.P.H or L.L.M

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability and life insurance
Retirement savings
Tuition assistance
Work-life balance benefits
Employee discounts
An array of voluntary insurance options

Company

Georgetown University

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Georgetown University is an academic and research institution.

H1B Sponsorship

Georgetown University has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (120)
2024 (89)
2023 (90)
2022 (77)
2021 (38)
2020 (52)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$13.74M
Key Investors
US Department of Commerce, Economic Development AdministationHyundai Hope On WheelsAndrew W. Mellon Foundation
2023-11-09Grant· $0.75M
2022-09-27Grant· $0.3M
2019-12-18Grant· $1M

Leadership Team

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Randall Bass
Vice President, Strategic Education Initiatives
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Bryan Alexander
Senior Scholar
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