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Confidential

Dean of Arts & Sciences

Confidential, Daytona Beach, Florida, United States, 32114

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Dean of Arts & Sciences

About the Company

Top private aviation & aerospace-focused university

Industry Higher Education

Type Educational Institution

Founded 1926

Employees 1001-5000

Categories

Aerospace Education Universities Education/Training Services Training

Specialties

aviation airlines/aviation aerospace aerospace engineering aeronautical science business defense & space engineering engineering physics e-learning flight training higher education and research

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Dean for its College of Arts and Sciences at the Daytona Beach campus. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a unit that is pivotal to the institution's academic offerings, with a focus on general education courses, the development of new majors, and the creation of graduate programs. The Dean will also play a key role in fostering scholarly research and creative activities. This leadership position requires a strategic vision for the future of the college, the ability to advocate for necessary resources, and a strong commitment to student success and shared governance. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in fiscal and personnel management, enhancing research, and fundraising, as well as the capacity to provide leadership across a broad spectrum of academic activities.

Candidates for the deanship should be experienced leaders with a history of successful collaboration and communication. The role demands a leader with the credentials to be tenured at the rank of full professor, superior communication skills, and a personal interest in aviation and aeronautics. The Dean will be expected to galvanize the college behind a shared vision, plan strategically for its future, and ensure the growth and development of the college's academic programs. The position offers the opportunity to work with a strong core of institutional leaders and to contribute to the continued success of the college in the areas of student success and scholarly attainment.

Travel Percent Less than 10%

Functions

Education/Academic Administration