Director of Nursing & Health Faculty — Strategic Leader

Dalhousie University; Halifax; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian university in Halifax is seeking a Director for the School of Nursing. The role involves providing academic and administrative leadership, establishing partnerships, and supporting strategic goals. Candidates should possess a PhD in Nursing, strong communication skills, and experience in healthcare education. This five-year term position starts July 1, 2026, with applications due by January 5, 2026.

Benefits

Defined benefit pension plan

Health and dental plans

Tuition assistance program

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Experience as a strategic leader in health care and academia.
• Demonstrated scholarship, administration, and teaching experience.
• Interest in interprofessional collaboration and TRC Calls to action.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic and administrative leadership as Director.
• Work towards strategic goals of the School and Faculty.
• Establish and maintain effective partnerships with stakeholders.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Excellent communication skills

Administrative leadership

Team collaboration

Education

PhD in Nursing or relevant discipline

Registered nurse eligible for licensing in Nova Scotia

Job description

A leading Canadian university in Halifax is seeking a Director for the School of Nursing. The role involves providing academic and administrative leadership, establishing partnerships, and supporting strategic goals. Candidates should possess a PhD in Nursing, strong communication skills, and experience in healthcare education. This five-year term position starts July 1, 2026, with applications due by January 5, 2026.