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         <td width="60%">Section 3.0 - Position Description</td>
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         <td width="40%">Originating Date: January, 2007</td>
         <td width="40%">Originating Date: [[CON Director, PhD Program version January 2007|January 2007]]</td>
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         <td width="60%">Responsible Reviewing Agency:<br /><div style="margin-left:3em; line-height:1.2;">Executive Council</div></td>
         <td width="60%">Responsible Reviewing Agency:<br /><div style="margin-left:3em; line-height:1.2;">Executive Council</div></td>
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                 <td>Revised: [[CON Director, PhD Program version January 2015|January 2015]]<br />Reviewed: December 2020</td>
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====General Position Description====
====General Position Description====
<p style="margin-bottom:15px;">The Director of the PhD Program is the academic administrative officer responsible for the PhD program of the College. The Program Director ensures that the standards and policies of the College of Nursing, the Graduate College, and the University are met in the PhD program, and further that the program achieves the highest standards for doctoral education outlined by national bodies in nursing education. S/he is responsible for facilitating the planning, implementation, evaluation, and continuous improvement of the College’s PhD program.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:15px; max-width:70em !important;">The Director of the PhD Program is the academic administrative officer responsible for the PhD program of the College. The Program Director ensures that the standards and policies of the College of Nursing, the Graduate College, and the University are met in the PhD program, and further that the program achieves the highest standards for doctoral education outlined by national bodies in nursing education. S/he is responsible for facilitating the planning, implementation, evaluation, and continuous improvement of the College’s PhD program.</p>


====General Position Description====
====Organizational Relationships====
<p style="margin-bottom:15px;">The Director of the PhD Program reports to the Associate Dean for Academic Programs. The Director collaborates with department chairs, division deans, and faculty to coordinate course offerings and program improvement. S/he sits on the Graduate Committee, and works closely with the Associate Dean for Academic Programs and other Program Directors to facilitate efficient and coordinated use of resources. The Director collaborates with the Directors of Student Services, Diversity, and Evaluation, and the Marketing Specialist/Recruitment Coordinator regarding PhD student recruitment, admissions, program evaluation, and student scholarships and financial aid, and with the Associate Dean for Research to coordinate and enhance research activities of doctoral students, including grant submissions and administration.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:15px; max-width:70em !important;">The Director of the PhD Program reports to the Associate Dean for Academic Programs. The Director collaborates with division deans and faculty to coordinate course offerings and program improvement. S/he sits on the Graduate Committee, and works closely with the Associate Dean for Academic Programs and other Program Directors to facilitate efficient and coordinated use of resources. The Director collaborates with the Directors of Student Services, Diversity, and Evaluation, and the Marketing Specialist/Recruitment Coordinator regarding PhD student recruitment, admissions, program evaluation, and student scholarships and financial aid, and with the Associate Dean for Research to coordinate and enhance research activities of doctoral students, including grant submissions and administration.</p>


====Responsibilities of the Position====  
====Responsibilities of the Position====  
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<li style="margin-bottom:15px;margin-left:3em;">Participates with the Associate Dean for Academic Programs, other administrators, and faculty in strategic planning for doctoral education</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;margin-left:3em;">Participates with the Associate Dean for Academic Programs, other administrators, and faculty in strategic planning for doctoral education</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;margin-left:3em;">Provides leadership for the ongoing review of the College’s strategic plan for doctoral education</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;margin-left:3em;">Provides leadership for the ongoing review of the College’s strategic plan for doctoral education</li>
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<li style="margin-bottom:15px;margin-left:3em;">Facilitates academic services to PhD students</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;margin-left:3em;">Facilitates academic services to PhD students</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;margin-left:3em;">Manages PhD program budgets, as delegated by the Associate Dean for Academic Programs</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;margin-left:3em;">Manages PhD program budgets, as delegated by the Associate Dean for Academic Programs</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;margin-left:3em;">Oversees teaching assignments of PhD courses, in collaborations with Department Chairs and Division Assistant Deans</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;margin-left:3em;">Oversees teaching assignments of PhD courses, in collaboration with Division Assistant Deans</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;margin-left:3em;">Oversees progression review and other policies related to student progression and graduation</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;margin-left:3em;">Oversees progression review and other policies related to student progression and graduation</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;margin-left:3em;">Along with the Director of the Master’s Program, recommends graduate faculty appointments to the Dean of the Graduate Studies</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;margin-left:3em;">Along with the Director of the Master’s Program, recommends graduate faculty appointments to the Dean of the Graduate Studies</li>
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<li style="margin-bottom:15px;margin-left:3em;">Engages in an active program of extramurally funded research</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;margin-left:3em;">Engages in an active program of extramurally funded research</li>
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====Appointment Requirements====
====Appointment Requirements====
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<li style="margin-bottom:15px;margin-left:3em;">A bachelor’s and master’s degree in nursing and an earned doctorate in nursing or a related field</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;margin-left:3em;">A bachelor’s and master’s degree in nursing and an earned doctorate in nursing or a related field</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;margin-left:3em;">Experience in PhD level teaching and curriculum development</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;margin-left:3em;">Experience in PhD level teaching and curriculum development</li>

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