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Dean of Engineering & Science

Confidential, Melbourne, Florida, United States, 32901

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Dean of Engineering & Science

About the Company

Progressive institute of technology

Industry Higher Education

Type Educational Institution

Founded 1958

Employees 201-500

Categories

Education Accredited Online Degree Accredited Online Program Best College Best Tech School Colleges & Universities FIT Florida Institute of Technology Florida Tech Online Graduate Degree Ranked College Top University

Specialties

bachelor's degrees master's degrees doctoral degrees stem engineering science computing psychology business aeronautics hands-on online learning space cybersecurity flight training mars mba doctor of business administration innovation and sustainability

About the Role

The Company is in search of a Dean for its College of Engineering and Science. The ideal candidate will be a visionary, entrepreneurial, and collaborative leader with a strong commitment to the success and growth of the college. Responsibilities for the Dean include promoting excellence in research, teaching, and student learning at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. The role also involves mentoring, fundraising, and engaging with the community. The successful candidate will lead a diverse faculty across multiple departments, fostering innovation, and promoting interdisciplinary collaboration. Strengthening industry partnerships, particularly across the Space Coast and beyond, is a key focus for the Dean.

Candidates for the Dean position should have a Ph.D. in a relevant field and a proven track record of academic and administrative leadership. The role requires a leader who can inspire and support faculty, staff, and students, and who is dedicated to the mission of the college. Experience in fundraising and a strong network of industry connections are highly valued. The Dean will be expected to have a deep understanding of the STEM fields and to be able to articulate a clear vision for the future of the college. A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of the college's activities is essential.

Hiring Manager Title Provost

Travel Percent Less than 10%

Functions

Engineering Education/Academic Administration Information Technology