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Center For Nursing Practice Manager: College of Nursing - UTK

University of Tennessee Athletic Marketing Department

University of Tennessee Athletic Marketing Department

Knoxville, TN, USA
USD 65k-67k / year
Posted on Mar 31, 2026

The College of Nursing (CON) at the University of Tennessee Knoxville, the state’s flagship research institution, seeks a Center for Nursing Practice Manager who can provide project management leadership and day-to-day operational oversight for CON’s Center for Nursing Practice (CNP) . The role supports the development and expansion of nurse-led care, international service, continuing education, including coordination of the Precious Prints Project. In addition to project oversight, the position delivers high-level administrative support and meaningful budget and reporting responsibility. The role monitor expenditures, tracks commitments, supports purchasing and reimbursements, and prepares routine budget updates.


The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has shaped leaders, changemakers, and innovative thinkers since its founding in 1794. The university is home to more than 38,000 students and 10,000 statewide employees—the Volunteers—who uphold the university’s tradition of lighting the way for others through leadership and service.

UT Knoxville offers over 900 programs of study across 14 degree-granting colleges and schools. As Tennessee’s flagship land-grant university, its footprint spans the entire state. The university holds the highest Carnegie classification for research activity and has deep partnerships with industry leaders and the US Department of Energy’s largest multidisciplinary laboratory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

The Knoxville campus serves and recruits for UT Knoxville, including the Institute of Agriculture and the Space Institute, as well as the UT Institute of Public Service.

UT Knoxville considers its employees its number one asset. With values that focus on work-life balance, compensation, and innovation leadership, all Vols are supported to advance professionally. Employees have access to career development and coaching, continued education, and an extensive list of development and training possibilities. The Volunteer employee experience implements structures and practices to attract and retain top-tier talent, fostering a strong staff community and supporting a culture of involvement and engagement for everyone.

The university holds a strong commitment to its land-grant mission of learning and engagement, with a tradition of service and leadership that carries that Volunteer spirit throughout the state and around the world. It has been ranked nationally as “Best Employer for New Graduates,” “One of America’s Best Large Employers,” and “Best Workplace for Women,” and has been designated as “Best Place for Working Parents” by Forbes Magazine.

Apply today and join the Tennessee Volunteer community!

The College of Nursing (CON) at the University of Tennessee Knoxville, the state’s flagship research institution, seeks a Center for Nursing Practice Manager who can provide project management leadership and day-to-day operational oversight for CON’s Center for Nursing Practice (CNP).

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
  • 2+ years' experience with program or project oversight
  • 1+ years' experience in managing fiscal responsibilities

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without need now or in the future for sponsorship for employment-based visa status.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Business Administration

  • Higher Education or non-profit experience

  • Experience in a healthcare office setting

Work Location: Knoxville, TN – onsite – could be eligible for remote work at the discretion of the Dean

Compensation and Benefits:

  • UT market range: MR10
  • Anticipated hiring range: $65,000 - $67,000
  • Find more information on the UT Market Range structure here
  • Find more information on UT Benefits here

Application Instructions

For best consideration, applicants should submit a cover letter and resume before April 24, 2026. Specific questions about the position may be sent to College of Nursing Human Resources, conhr@utk.edu

About the College of Nursing

With a longstanding tradition of excellence in nursing education, research, and clinical practice, we are proud to be a guiding force in healthcare education. We embrace innovation while honoring the values that have shaped our success. By offering cutting-edge academic programs, supporting impactful research, and forging strong community partnerships, we prepare healthcare professionals who deliver high-quality, culturally responsive care in a diverse and ever-changing world. Join the Vol Nurse Family! Get to know CON


  • Management and oversight of the Center for Nursing Practice in collaboration with the Associate Dean
  • Collaborate with the Budget office regarding income, expenses, and the formulation of budgets for practice, projects, and conferences.
  • Support fiscal responsibility of the Center through grants, projects, continuing education, and student travel.
  • Act as primary point of contact for questions by phone, email, and in-person about the programs (CNP, Nurse-led Care clinics, Global Initiatives, Precious Prints, Continuing Education and Conferences) under the purview of the Center for Nursing Practice and in consult with the selected faculty directors.
  • Develop and maintain robust relationships for current and future global partnerships; Collaborate with College of Nursing Center for Global Engagement, and Honors College to find scholarship opportunities to support nursing student international experiences.
  • Provide oversight and management of the Precious Prints Project and assist the faculty director of the Project.