The Ohio State University · 22 hours ago
Master of Healthcare Innovation Program Director
Columbus Campus
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
5+ years expThe Ohio State University is a top-20 public university seeking a Master of Healthcare Innovation Program Director to oversee and implement the college's Master of Healthcare Innovation Program. The role involves strategic planning, curriculum design, faculty support, and stakeholder engagement to foster innovation and entrepreneurship in nursing education.
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Responsibilities
Develop and implement a strategic vision for nursing innovation, aligning with organizational goals, and identifying gaps for new solutions
Foster a culture of innovation, entrepreneurship, collaboration, and continuous improvement, leading teams and initiatives
Identifying and obtaining grant funding to support and expand programmatic initiatives
Create, continuously evaluate, and provide leadership for the refinement of curricula focused on innovation, entrepreneurship, and digital health for nurses
Assist with continuous quality improvement of the master in healthcare and innovation program
Monitor program success, evaluate student outcomes and adjust programs based on data
In collaboration with the Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Ohio State Online, plan and implement effective student recruitment, advisement and retention strategies
Assess the outcomes and needs of faculty for teaching effectiveness
Chair the Master in Healthcare Innovation subcommittee and attend the Graduate Studies Committee meetings
Represent the college on university committees focused on academic matters
Provide support and mentorship for faculty teaching in respective academic programs to assure the highest quality education for student learning
Participate in faculty recruitment and hiring to meet academic needs
Provide support and mentorship for faculty teaching in respective academic programs to assure the highest quality education for student learning
Contribute to student enrollment management, admission, progression and compliance
Support and facilitate the identification and the development of educational partnerships
Qualification
Required
Doctoral degree in a relevant field (e.g. nursing, medicine, health sciences). Nursing preferred
Proven leadership in healthcare innovation and entrepreneurship
Minimum of 5 years of leadership experience, with specialized background in research, evidence-based practice or entrepreneurship
Experience working with student populations and understanding of the challenges faced by graduate students
Proven leadership and management skills
Expertise in design thinking, project management, healthcare finance, and stakeholder engagement
Knowledge of academic curriculum and outcome measurement
Familiarity with research and scholarship in innovation and entrepreneurship
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Tuition assistance for employees and their dependents
State or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions
Company
The Ohio State University
The Ohio State University is a public research university based in Columbus, Ohio.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$52.28MKey Investors
AmeriCorps Public AlliesNational Safety CouncilFederal Aviation Administration
2024-07-09Grant· $0.81M
2024-04-29Grant
2024-03-05Grant· $0.35M
Leadership Team
Bill Diffenderffer
Director of Entrepreneurship
Nicole Kraft
Professor
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