Yeshiva University
Dean of the Undergraduate Sy Syms School of Business
Yeshiva University, New York, New York, us, 10261
Position Summary
Yeshiva University seeks a bold, innovative, mission-driven leader to be the new Undergraduate Dean of Sy Syms School of Business (SSSB). Reporting to the Provost's Office through the Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education, the Dean serves as the school's Chief Executive and Academic Officer, supervising an administration that includes an Associate Dean, Assistant Dean, Departmental Chairs, and staff, as well as a world-class faculty spread across five departments. The Undergraduate Business Dean will join the monthly Deans Council meetings. The Dean will manage an operating budget of approximately $11 million with responsibilities that include articulating a vision that is aligned with the University's mission and strategic plan, implementing that plan at the school level, ensuring that the curriculum remains innovative and up-to-date, supporting research, and recruiting and retaining mission-aligned faculty. The Undergraduate Dean will be alert to student retention and graduation rates, work with the undergraduate admissions unit to ensure that incoming students are aware of the demands and rigors of the program, and collaborate with the Academic Advisors and Student Success counselors to generate positive student outcomes. A seasoned administrator with experience in budgeting, fundraising, curriculum development, and general administration, the Dean will be responsible for outreach to and engagement of business and industry leaders and SSSB alumni, as well as collaboration with the Director of the SSSB Graduate Programs, Yeshiva University Deans, and the SSSB Board of Overseers. The Undergraduate Dean will respond to the student, business, and market needs of today while anticipating the future of business education and industry expectations, including the ways in which artificial intelligence will impact the business world. Most importantly, at a moment when Yeshiva University has garnered national attention for its academic excellence and positive campus culture, the Dean will advance the School's distinguishing strengths and its purpose to educate business leaders with outstanding skills and a strong ethical core rooted in Jewish tradition. The Undergraduate Dean of the Sy Syms School of Business and the Director of the Sy Syms graduate programs will collaborate to create pathways for students and faculty to move seamlessly between the programs.
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Yeshiva University seeks a bold, innovative, mission-driven leader to be the new Undergraduate Dean of Sy Syms School of Business (SSSB). Reporting to the Provost's Office through the Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education, the Dean serves as the school's Chief Executive and Academic Officer, supervising an administration that includes an Associate Dean, Assistant Dean, Departmental Chairs, and staff, as well as a world-class faculty spread across five departments. The Undergraduate Business Dean will join the monthly Deans Council meetings. The Dean will manage an operating budget of approximately $11 million with responsibilities that include articulating a vision that is aligned with the University's mission and strategic plan, implementing that plan at the school level, ensuring that the curriculum remains innovative and up-to-date, supporting research, and recruiting and retaining mission-aligned faculty. The Undergraduate Dean will be alert to student retention and graduation rates, work with the undergraduate admissions unit to ensure that incoming students are aware of the demands and rigors of the program, and collaborate with the Academic Advisors and Student Success counselors to generate positive student outcomes. A seasoned administrator with experience in budgeting, fundraising, curriculum development, and general administration, the Dean will be responsible for outreach to and engagement of business and industry leaders and SSSB alumni, as well as collaboration with the Director of the SSSB Graduate Programs, Yeshiva University Deans, and the SSSB Board of Overseers. The Undergraduate Dean will respond to the student, business, and market needs of today while anticipating the future of business education and industry expectations, including the ways in which artificial intelligence will impact the business world. Most importantly, at a moment when Yeshiva University has garnered national attention for its academic excellence and positive campus culture, the Dean will advance the School's distinguishing strengths and its purpose to educate business leaders with outstanding skills and a strong ethical core rooted in Jewish tradition. The Undergraduate Dean of the Sy Syms School of Business and the Director of the Sy Syms graduate programs will collaborate to create pathways for students and faculty to move seamlessly between the programs.
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