Director of Clinical Education & Partnerships

Touro College and University System; Vallejo (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Touro University California seeks a Director of Clinical Affairs to lead clinical education across its College of Health Sciences, aligning placement strategies with program needs. This senior role oversees staff, partnerships, and compliance, while driving quality assurance and accreditation readiness.

The position requires extensive experience in clinical education, strong leadership, and the ability to coordinate across nursing, physician assistant, and imaging programs to secure high-quality

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a health-related field, higher education administration, or a closely related discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in clinical education coordination or academic health program administration.
• Deep understanding of clinical education requirements across multiple health professions (e.g., nursing, physician assistant, imaging sciences).
• Proven experience managing contracts and strategic partnerships with healthcare organizations.
• Demonstrated leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify, develop, and maintain clinical placement sites for all health sciences programs.
• Supervise and support program-level Clinical Coordinators across departments.
• Oversee clinical affiliation agreements, renewals, and contract documentation.
• Ensure accreditation standards alignment and participate in site visits and reporting.
• Maintain databases and generate reports on placement outcomes and site utilization.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Strategic thinking

Relationship building

Education

Master's degree in a health-related field

Doctoral degree (EdD, DNP, DHSc, PhD)

Job description

Touro University California seeks a Director of Clinical Affairs to lead clinical education across its College of Health Sciences, aligning placement strategies with program needs. This senior role oversees staff, partnerships, and compliance, while driving quality assurance and accreditation readiness.

The position requires extensive experience in clinical education, strong leadership, and the ability to coordinate across nursing, physician assistant, and imaging programs to secure high-quality