Program Chair Health Sciences

Post University

Exempt Full-Time Postsecondary Teachers
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Location
Waterbury, Connecticut, United States
Posted
July 08, 2026

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Program Chair provides academic leadership, program oversight, and operational management for the designated program. This role ensures the delivery of a high-quality curriculum, faculty excellence, strong student outcomes, and compliance with institutional and external standards. The Program Chair collaborates with academic leadership, faculty, and university partners to maintain relevant, rigorous, and practice-focused programs.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Provide strategic direction and academic leadership for the program.
  • Lead program development to ensure rigor, relevance, and alignment with institutional standards.
  • Ensure course outcomes, assessments, and competencies are current, evidence-based, and reinforce workforce-ready skills. 
  • Collaborate with faculty and instructional design teams on continuous curriculum enhancements. 
  • Recruit, onboard, review credentials, mentor, and evaluate faculty. As...