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Dean of Engineering
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 Engineering at the Prescott campus. The successful candidate will be a visionary and highly collaborative leader, dedicated to advancing the college's mission of providing outstanding educational opportunities in engineering. The Dean will be responsible for leading the engineering faculty, who are committed to teaching excellence, and will play a key role in the institution's goal of becoming more distinctive within the higher education landscape. The College of Engineering is known for its hands-on, learning-by-doing philosophy, and the Dean will be instrumental in ensuring that students are well-prepared to become problem solvers, innovators, and leaders in their professions.
Applicants for the Dean position should have a strong background in engineering education and a proven track record of leadership in an academic setting. The role requires a leader who can inspire and support faculty and students, and who is dedicated to the values of the institution. The ideal candidate will have experience in curriculum development, research, and fostering a culture of innovation. A Ph.D. in engineering or a related field is typically required, along with a significant record of scholarly achievement and professional activity. The Dean will also be responsible for strategic planning, resource management, and building partnerships that enhance the college's reputation and impact. Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions Engineering Education/Academic Administration
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 Engineering at the Prescott campus. The successful candidate will be a visionary and highly collaborative leader, dedicated to advancing the college's mission of providing outstanding educational opportunities in engineering. The Dean will be responsible for leading the engineering faculty, who are committed to teaching excellence, and will play a key role in the institution's goal of becoming more distinctive within the higher education landscape. The College of Engineering is known for its hands-on, learning-by-doing philosophy, and the Dean will be instrumental in ensuring that students are well-prepared to become problem solvers, innovators, and leaders in their professions.
Applicants for the Dean position should have a strong background in engineering education and a proven track record of leadership in an academic setting. The role requires a leader who can inspire and support faculty and students, and who is dedicated to the values of the institution. The ideal candidate will have experience in curriculum development, research, and fostering a culture of innovation. A Ph.D. in engineering or a related field is typically required, along with a significant record of scholarly achievement and professional activity. The Dean will also be responsible for strategic planning, resource management, and building partnerships that enhance the college's reputation and impact. Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions Engineering Education/Academic Administration