Job Summary:

SUNY Upstate seeks an innovative leader committed to promoting and fostering excellence in teaching, research, professional practice and service as its next Dean of the College of Nursing. This is an opportunity for a creative academic leader to build on the current success of the College and its faculty and take it to the next level of its development as a national leader in nursing education.

SUNY Upstate, located in Syracuse, is the only academic medical center in Central New York. It is also the region's largest employer with more than 13,000 employees. SUNY Upstate is anchored by its four colleges—Graduate Studies (biomedical sciences), Health Professions, Medicine, and Nursing. Since 2006, student enrollment has grown by 16.4% as Upstate responds to the health care needs of the region and its biomedical research enterprise focuses on the most prevalent human diseases. The Upstate University Health System serves 1.8 million people per year.