Assistant Vice President, Health Sciences

Assistant Vice President, Health Sciences About the Company Reputable public university Industry Higher Education Type Educational Institution Founded 1910 Employees 1001-5000 Categories Education Colleges & Universities Radford University Specialties radford university is listed as one of the nation’s “top up-and-coming schools” in the u.s. news and world report’s 2010 guide to america’s best colleges with a student to faculty ratio of 19:1 selected to participate in the council on undergraduate research transformations project recipient of an exclusive $1 million grant from the howard hughes medical institute About the Role The Company is seeking an Assistant Vice President for Health Sciences to play a pivotal role in the advancement of the region's health and life sciences sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for connecting and expanding the company's health sciences programs, with a focus on shaping the future of health sciences education. This includes plans for a new purpose-built health science center and leading initiatives to address rural and regional health disparities. The role demands visionary and collaborative leadership to expand enrollment in healthcare disciplines, strengthen workforce development partnerships, and support innovative, community-engaged programming. Applicants for the Assistant Vice President for Health Sciences position at the company should be prepared to provide strategic leadership in securing grant funding, advancing interprofessional education initiatives, and fostering partnerships that align with the company's mission to improve health outcomes. The role requires a candidate with a strong background in health sciences, a deep understanding of social determinants of health, and a commitment to driving transformative impact in healthcare education. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in leadership, a collaborative approach to problem-solving, and the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders to support the vitality and well-being of communities. Hiring Manager Title Provost Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions Education/Academic Administration