Advocate Search Group

Advocate Search Group is an executive search firm based in Denver, Colorado, that recruits health science educators and administrators for colleges and universities across the USA. It works with schools of nursing, allied health, dentistry, pharmacy, public health and medicine, as well as academic medical and health sciences centers and hospital and health systems.

The firm fills roles such as deans, associate and assistant deans, program chairs and directors, professors and instructors. It offers retained, engaged and contingency search and interim leadership. It also recruits health science professionals working outside education into adjunct and instructor positions, so that universities can build their bench for succession planning. It says it fills over 100 such vacancies each year and holds a database of 255,000 health science educators.

Advocate Search Group is a division of Advocate Staffing Inc., which was established in 2007 and says it has completed over 2000 K-12 and higher education leadership searches and 700 non-management searches. The firm describes itself as a woman-owned small business.