Director, Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) Program (Open Rank)
Indiana University Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health located in Indianapolis on the IUPUI Campus. We are recruiting a leader for our 50+ year old CAHME-accredited MHA program housed within a highly successful Department of Health Policy and Management.
The position is open rank and may be tenure-track, tenured, or fixed-term, depending upon the qualifications of the applicant. The position requires full-time presence at the Fairbanks School of Public Health in Indianapolis.
Along with the MHA program, the Department of Health Policy and Management includes an MPH with a Health Policy and Management concentration, a Bachelor of Science in Health Services Management, and a PhD program in Health Policy and Management. The department also houses the Center for Health Policy, which serves as the research hub of the department and a bridge between researchers, health care organizations, community leaders and state and local government.
Review of applications for the position of MHA Program Director will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Salary will be commensurate with rank and experience. We are committed to building a diverse faculty and encourage and welcome applications from minorities and women.
Primary Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities include:
- managing the MHA program (residential and newly approved executive track),
- ensuring appropriate oversight and continuous quality improvement.
- responsible for teaching and mentoring students
- maintaining relationships with key practice organizations
- assuring the curriculum meets the needs of stakeholders
- collaborating on research
- participating in departmental activities including service.
- fostering diversity and inclusion.
About the Campus
IUPUI, located in downtown Indianapolis, is the health and life science campus of Indiana University and the focal point of health profession education in the State of Indiana. The Department and School maintain close relationships with many health systems, the Indiana Hospital Association, local and state governmental organizations, physician groups, and other stakeholders. Faculty members also collaborate with the IU Schools of Medicine, Nursing, McKinney School of Law, Kelley School of Business, O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs, and the on-campus Regenstrief Institute.
Qualifications
Stronger candidates will have excellent leadership, communication, and administrative abilities as well as experience with executive programs, program direction, alumni development, part-time and full-time students. Connections to, or the ability to develop relationships with the local, state, and national health administration practice community is highly desired.
All applications must be submitted through the Indiana University Human Resources portal: https://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/10861