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TTC Internal Announcement: Nursing Department Chair/Head #2581

Trident Technical College

Trident Technical College

Charleston County, SC, USA
USD 80k-80k / year
Posted on Aug 22, 2025

Job Responsibilities


The Department Head reports to the Dean of Nursing and is assigned to teach courses in his/her field of expertise. The Department Head is responsible for assisting with the development and implementation of curriculum, evaluating personnel and maintaining the educational integrity of the program within his/her academic purview.

Minimum and Additional Requirements

This position requires a master's of science in nursing. Candidates must also have a current SC RN license, teaching experience in an associate degree program, and a minimum of three (3) years of progressively related experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred candidate will have a master's degree in nursing education. Ideal candidate will have related management experience, hiring, training, and supervising adjunct faculty, as well as supporting the dean with scheduling, budgeting, advisory committee participation, and curriculum development. Applicants must demonstrate significant experience implementing nursing curricula using TTC procedures, leading divisional improvement initiatives, and developing evidence-based projects. Candidates will have the ability to operate effectively in a dynamic information technology environment. This position demands accountability, creativity, and professional discipline for independent work. Strong customer service and interpersonal skills are essential for success.

Additional Comments

Application for this position is limited to TTC employees occupying full-time and part-time equivalent positions. However, this position may be advertised externally later. Interested candidates complete the online application: SC State Jobs Employment Application. Salary is commensurate with education and experience, with a starting salary of $80,000 for 12 months. The application deadline is 4:00 PM, Friday, August 29, 2025.

To fully evaluate qualifications, some positions may require the submission of unofficial transcripts with the application. Only complete applications are considered. For assistance, contact TTC Human Resources at 843.574.6201.

Faculty positions require the submission of related unofficial transcripts with the application, which may include any required certifications. Official transcripts/certifications are required upon hire.


Staff positions where a degree may be substituted for the related work experience must submit unofficial transcripts related to the position with the application and/or certifications. Official transcripts/certifications are required upon hire.

Unofficial transcripts may be uploaded to the application, mailed to TTC Human Resources, PO Box 118067 Charleston, SC 29423), or faxed to 843.574.6682 or emailed in PDF format to Employment@tridenttech.edu by the deadline date and time.

Employment applicants may be subject to a background check. Failure to consent to a background check will remove your application from further consideration. Background checks are conducted in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA).


Trident Technical College is an equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate in the admission or employment on the basis of race, gender, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or pregnancy.