CIO: Build In-House Tech for Higher Education

Joyce University of Nursing & Health Sciences; United States; Remote; USD 250,000 - 325,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO policy

Holiday pay

401(k) with employer match

Comprehensive benefits

Professional development

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences seeks a CIO to build and lead a growing, tech-first university ecosystem. You will bring technology in-house from a managed-services model and design systems supporting students, faculty, and staff.

Lead AI initiatives, data analytics, and scalable workflows across the institution. You will report to the COO and sit on the President’s Cabinet, shaping architectures, security, and compliance while guiding the technology organization through growth

Qualifications

• Proven track record building or scaling a technology organization.
• Experience leading a transition from outsourced to internal tech capability.
• Strong executive-level communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Set multi-year technology, data, and AI strategy with measurable goals.
• Lead in-house tech team and ensure secure, reliable platforms.
• Drive AI-enabled workflows and scalable solutions across the institution.

Skills

AI strategy

Technology leadership

Executive communication

Data analytics

AI implementation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS/IS or related field

Ten+ years leadership experience

Tools

Salesforce

SIS/LMS/CRM systems

Job description

Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences seeks a CIO to build and lead a growing, tech-first university ecosystem. You will bring technology in-house from a managed-services model and design systems supporting students, faculty, and staff.

Lead AI initiatives, data analytics, and scalable workflows across the institution. You will report to the COO and sit on the President’s Cabinet, shaping architectures, security, and compliance while guiding the technology organization through growth