Duke University: Duke University was created in 1924 through an indenture of trust by James Buchanan Duke. Today, Duke is regarded as one of America’s leading research universities. Located in Durham, North Carolina, Duke is positioned in the heart of the Research Triangle, which is ranked annually as one of the best places in the country to work and live. Duke has more than 15,000 students who study and conduct research in its 10 undergraduate, graduate and professional schools. With about 40,000 employees, Duke is the third largest private employer in North Carolina, and it now has international programs in more than 150 countries. Be You. At Duke, we believe that student well-being is essential to academic success, personal growth, and a thriving campus community. We celebrate the unique perspectives, experiences, and identities that each member of our community brings. As the Director of Health Promotion, you will provide strategic leadership for Duke's health education and prevention initiatives, helping shape a healthier, safer, and more equitable campus environment. You will lead a dynamic team of health promotion professionals and student leaders, advancing innovative, evidence-based approaches that empower students to make informed decisions and flourish in every aspect of their lives. This is an opportunity to influence campus culture, champion student wellness, and establish national best practices in higher education health promotion. Application review will begin September 28th. Be Bold. As the Director of Health Promotion, you will serve as a strategic partner to university leadership and campus stakeholders while overseeing comprehensive prevention, wellness, and health education efforts across Duke. What You'll Do Strategic Leadership & Campus Prevention Lead the vision, development, implementation, and assessment of a comprehensive campus-wide health promotion and prevention strategy. Design and oversee evidence-based programs that support student well-being across areas including: Alcohol, tobacco, and other drug prevention Mental health and resilience Sexual and reproductive health Healthy relationships Bystander intervention Nutrition, sleep, and physical wellness Digital well-being and flourishing Utilize public health frameworks, environmental management strategies, and national best practices to influence campus culture and support healthy behaviors. Advance inclusive excellence by ensuring all programs are culturally responsive and recognize the impact of identity on health outcomes. Monitor evolving federal regulations, public health guidance, and compliance requirements related to wellness and violence prevention. Evaluate program effectiveness through data collection, analysis, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate with institutional partners on campus climate assessments, strategic planning, policy development, and implementation efforts. Lead and strengthen undergraduate, graduate, and profess
