UCLA School of Nursing

Associate Dean for International Research and Scholarly Affairs

The School of Nursing at The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) invites applicants for the position of Associate Dean for International Research and Scholarly Affairs. Candidates should be nurse scientists who currently have a focused research program of study at both the national and international level. The ideal candidate should have a distinguished personal record of funded research (preferably the National Institutes of Health or similar external funding agencies); and have a track record in funding of international research. She/he should have a good understanding of federal, foundation, and international funding opportunities, and be able to implement translational research between the nursing and other disciplines on a global level. This position reports to the Dean and is responsible for the development of all international research level, scholarship and activities for faculty and students.

Candidates must have the academic credentials to qualify for a full professor appointment at UCLA. Part of the position (50%) will be faculty responsibilities of teaching, research and service. Candidates must have earned degrees in nursing or related field and teaching experience at the graduate level. Salary will be commensurate with background and experience.

UCLA is located in Westwood Village, one of the most beautiful urban areas of Los Angeles. UCLA is ranked as one of the top universities in the US. The School of Nursing has a Center for Research for Vulnerable Populations; a nurse-managed practice, the Health Center of the Union Rescue Mission for care of the homeless; and many opportunities in the community as well as the highly acclaimed Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. The School of Nursing offers programs leading to baccalaureate, master’s and doctoral degrees. The UCLA School of Nursing is ranked among the top schools of nursing and continues to excel and grow in a rich professional environment.