Rural Health Transformation Project Lead

Appalachian State University; Boone (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Appalachian State University is seeking a Project Manager for Rural Health Transformation to lead regional career-services and workforce-pathway initiatives. You will design pathways, engage employers, and supervise staff to connect students with rural health opportunities and residency pathways.

The role emphasizes program leadership, collaboration with multiple partners, and ongoing evaluation to improve outcomes and alignment with program requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• At least five years of relevant professional experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate ASU's Region 3 rural health career-services and workforce-pathway portfolio.
• Design and maintain education-to-workforce pathways connecting students with rural health opportunities.
• Direct employer and training-site engagement and placement strategies.
• Supervise specialists and coordinate portfolios.
• Coordinate with partners to align cooperative education and placements.
• Maintain program documentation and reporting for continuous improvement.

Skills

Program leadership

Advising

Facilitation

Relationship management

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

Appalachian State University is seeking a Project Manager for Rural Health Transformation to lead regional career-services and workforce-pathway initiatives. You will design pathways, engage employers, and supervise staff to connect students with rural health opportunities and residency pathways.

The role emphasizes program leadership, collaboration with multiple partners, and ongoing evaluation to improve outcomes and alignment with program requirements.