Nursing Accreditation & Evaluation Leader

University of Texas; Austin, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing is seeking a Director for Accreditation and Evaluation to provide strategic leadership for institutional and programmatic accreditation, ongoing quality improvement, and evaluation activities across the School of Nursing.

This role oversees planning, execution, monitoring, and completion of accreditation initiatives using project management principles to ensure timely, compliant, and data-informed outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in nursing, higher education, or related field required.
• Minimum five years' experience in higher education or healthcare with accreditation, assessment, or quality improvement.
• Experience coordinating accreditation processes and working with regulatory standards.
• Ability to develop timelines, monitor progress, and deliver on deadlines.
• Strong written communication and ability to prepare regulatory submissions.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and execution of programmatic and institutional accreditation activities.
• Manage cross-functional project teams and maintain accreditation calendars.
• Oversee assessment, reporting, and data collection for accreditation and improvement.
• Coordinate preparation of regulatory submissions and site visits.

Skills

Project management

Accreditation knowledge

Data analysis

Cross-functional leadership

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

MS Office Suite

Data visualization

Education

Master's degree in nursing or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Assessment management systems

Data visualization tools

Job description

The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing is seeking a Director for Accreditation and Evaluation to provide strategic leadership for institutional and programmatic accreditation, ongoing quality improvement, and evaluation activities across the School of Nursing.

This role oversees planning, execution, monitoring, and completion of accreditation initiatives using project management principles to ensure timely, compliant, and data-informed outcomes.