Joyce University
Assistant Dean of Experiential Learning
Joyce University, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84193
Assistant Dean of Experiential Learning
Full-Time | Draper, Utah (Salt Lake City Metro)
At Joyce University, we believe healthcare education should be immersive, innovative, and deeply human. For more than 40 years, we’ve been committed to one mission: empowering every student to succeed in healthcare. That mission now calls for bold leadership in experiential learning.
We’re seeking a visionary and collaborative Assistant Dean of Experiential Learning to lead and evolve simulation-based education within our School of Nursing. This is a high-impact leadership role where your expertise will directly influence how future nurses learn, practice, and enter the profession with confidence.
If you’re energized by simulation, inspired by mentoring others, and motivated to build learning environments that mirror real‑world practice, this role offers the opportunity to make lasting change.
Why This Role Matters
Set the strategic direction for simulation and skills-based learning
Lead the evolution of cutting‑edge simulation centers and labs
Partner closely with academic leadership to align innovation with outcomes
Shape faculty development and elevate instructional excellence
Prepare students for the realities of patient care — safely, confidently, and compassionately
This is not a maintenance role. It’s a growth and innovation role with the ability to influence curriculum, culture, and future investment.
Why You’ll Love Joyce University At Joyce, people come first — students and employees alike. We offer a culture grounded in trust, autonomy, and shared purpose, where leaders are supported and ideas are welcomed.
What We Offer
Generous self‑directed PTO policy
Paid holidays
401(k) with employer match
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Fully paid short‑term and long‑term disability insurance
Ongoing professional development and continuing education support
A collaborative, mission‑driven leadership team
A workplace where your voice, expertise, and wellbeing truly matter
What You’ll Do Lead Strategy & Innovation
Partner with the Associate Dean to define and advance a forward‑thinking vision for experiential learning
Integrate emerging simulation technologies, immersive tools, and best practices into academic programs
Pilot new initiatives that enhance learning quality, realism, and student outcomes
Oversee Simulation & Skills Lab Excellence
Provide operational leadership for simulation centers and skills labs
Guide scenario development, equipment acquisition, space utilization, and technology deployment
Ensure alignment with Healthcare Simulation Standards of Best Practice™ (HSSOBP) and accreditation expectations
Build and Inspire High-Performing Teams
Mentor simulation directors, experiential educators, and staff
Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement
Design and deliver faculty development and training programs
Build strong cross‑departmental partnerships to advance experiential learning
Drive Quality & Continuous Improvement
Use data and outcomes to assess effectiveness and inform enhancements
Support SSH accreditation processes and ongoing readiness
Contribute to scholarship through research, presentations, and professional engagement
Requirements What You Bring
We’re looking for a leader who is curious, collaborative, student‑centered, and energized by innovation.
Required
Active Utah RN license
Master’s degree in Nursing
Passion for experiential learning and student success
Preferred (but Not Required)
Doctoral degree
CHSE certification (or willingness to obtain within 24 months)
5+ years of simulation instruction and/or management experience
Strong leadership, communication, and relationship‑building skills
If you meet most — but not all — of the qualifications, we still encourage you to apply.
Our Commitment to Belonging Joyce University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, supported, and valued. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and identities.
Ready to Lead with Purpose? As Assistant Dean of Experiential Learning, your leadership will shape how future nurses learn — and how they care for patients throughout their careers. If you’re ready to build, innovate, and lead in a people‑first academic environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and help transform healthcare education.
Compensation details: 103000‑113000 Yearly Salary
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At Joyce University, we believe healthcare education should be immersive, innovative, and deeply human. For more than 40 years, we’ve been committed to one mission: empowering every student to succeed in healthcare. That mission now calls for bold leadership in experiential learning.
We’re seeking a visionary and collaborative Assistant Dean of Experiential Learning to lead and evolve simulation-based education within our School of Nursing. This is a high-impact leadership role where your expertise will directly influence how future nurses learn, practice, and enter the profession with confidence.
If you’re energized by simulation, inspired by mentoring others, and motivated to build learning environments that mirror real‑world practice, this role offers the opportunity to make lasting change.
Why This Role Matters
Set the strategic direction for simulation and skills-based learning
Lead the evolution of cutting‑edge simulation centers and labs
Partner closely with academic leadership to align innovation with outcomes
Shape faculty development and elevate instructional excellence
Prepare students for the realities of patient care — safely, confidently, and compassionately
This is not a maintenance role. It’s a growth and innovation role with the ability to influence curriculum, culture, and future investment.
Why You’ll Love Joyce University At Joyce, people come first — students and employees alike. We offer a culture grounded in trust, autonomy, and shared purpose, where leaders are supported and ideas are welcomed.
What We Offer
Generous self‑directed PTO policy
Paid holidays
401(k) with employer match
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Fully paid short‑term and long‑term disability insurance
Ongoing professional development and continuing education support
A collaborative, mission‑driven leadership team
A workplace where your voice, expertise, and wellbeing truly matter
What You’ll Do Lead Strategy & Innovation
Partner with the Associate Dean to define and advance a forward‑thinking vision for experiential learning
Integrate emerging simulation technologies, immersive tools, and best practices into academic programs
Pilot new initiatives that enhance learning quality, realism, and student outcomes
Oversee Simulation & Skills Lab Excellence
Provide operational leadership for simulation centers and skills labs
Guide scenario development, equipment acquisition, space utilization, and technology deployment
Ensure alignment with Healthcare Simulation Standards of Best Practice™ (HSSOBP) and accreditation expectations
Build and Inspire High-Performing Teams
Mentor simulation directors, experiential educators, and staff
Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement
Design and deliver faculty development and training programs
Build strong cross‑departmental partnerships to advance experiential learning
Drive Quality & Continuous Improvement
Use data and outcomes to assess effectiveness and inform enhancements
Support SSH accreditation processes and ongoing readiness
Contribute to scholarship through research, presentations, and professional engagement
Requirements What You Bring
We’re looking for a leader who is curious, collaborative, student‑centered, and energized by innovation.
Required
Active Utah RN license
Master’s degree in Nursing
Passion for experiential learning and student success
Preferred (but Not Required)
Doctoral degree
CHSE certification (or willingness to obtain within 24 months)
5+ years of simulation instruction and/or management experience
Strong leadership, communication, and relationship‑building skills
If you meet most — but not all — of the qualifications, we still encourage you to apply.
Our Commitment to Belonging Joyce University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, supported, and valued. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and identities.
Ready to Lead with Purpose? As Assistant Dean of Experiential Learning, your leadership will shape how future nurses learn — and how they care for patients throughout their careers. If you’re ready to build, innovate, and lead in a people‑first academic environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and help transform healthcare education.
Compensation details: 103000‑113000 Yearly Salary
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