Dean of Education, Health & Behavioral Sciences

Dean of Education, Health & Behavioral Sciences About the Institution A prestigious higher education institution dedicated to delivering top-notch academic programs. Industry Higher Education Type Educational Institution Founded 1900 Employees 1001-5000 Categories Education Higher Education Training Colleges & Universities University of Tennessee About the Role We are searching for a dynamic and visionary Dean to lead our College of Education, Health, and Behavioral Sciences. The ideal candidate will champion our mission of excellence in education, scholarship, and experiential learning. As the academic leader, you will provide strategic direction, advocate for the College, and collaborate with Department Chairs and Program Directors to shape curriculum and enhance the quality of teaching, scholarship, and service across all programs. Your role will involve establishing robust partnerships with various stakeholders and driving the achievement of the University's goals. Candidates should hold an earned doctorate or terminal degree in a relevant discipline, along with a distinguished academic record and extensive experience in academic administration, ideally at the level of department chair or higher. The successful candidate will be an effective communicator with exceptional interpersonal skills, inspiring faculty and staff to collaborate unitedly. Strong management capabilities and the ability to engage effectively with diverse internal and external constituents are crucial. As Dean, you will enhance the institution's stature as a student-focused organization, committed to excellence in all scholarly endeavors. Hiring Manager Title Provost and Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions Education/Academic Administration