James Madison University
Dean, College of Integrated Science and Engineering
James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Louisiana, United States, 71340
Overview
Dean, College of Integrated Science and Engineering Working Title: Dean, College of Integrated Science and Engineering Position Type: Administrative & Professional (Non-teaching Faculty) | Position Status: Full-Time | FLSA Status: Exempt: Not Eligible for Overtime College/Division: College of Integrated Science and Engineering | Department: 100653 - Dean - CISE Pay Rate: Commensurate with Experience Is this a JMU only position? No | Is this a grant-funded position? No | Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position? Yes. This successful candidate must complete a statement of personal economic interest prior to their first day of employment. Beginning Review Date: 09/15/2025 About JMU: James Madison University (JMU) invites applications and nominations for Dean of the College of Integrated Science and Engineering (CISE). The dean will be a strategic and inclusive leader who inspires and supports faculty, staff, and students. CISE is home to three academic units (Computer Science, Engineering, and the School of Integrated Sciences), offering seven undergraduate and five graduate programs. CISE emphasizes interdisciplinary, applied STEM programs and real-world impact through collaboration, innovation, and community engagement. General Information: JMU is a Carnegie R2 institution. The dean leads with a teacher-scholar model, supporting teaching and research, and fostering cross-disciplinary collaboration to advance the college’s mission.
Duties and Responsibilities
With a community of more than 2,400 students, CISE is supported by a team of 98 full-time faculty and 30 staff. The dean will:
Provide visionary and collaborative academic leadership for CISE.
Foster excellence in teaching, research, and service across all departments and programs.
Support and review faculty, students, and curricula with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation.
Demonstrate a commitment to inclusive excellence and belonging for all members of the CISE community.
Advocate for CISE and raise its visibility among internal and external stakeholders; collaborate with University Advancement and other units to build relationships with alumni, industry partners, and other constituents to expand resources and support fundraising efforts.
Develop and administer the CISE budget, physical space, and personnel resources to support priorities; pursue additional resources for the college as opportunities arise.
Supervise and support classified and academic staff; lead efforts to recruit, retain, and develop a high-performing team and cultivate a collaborative work environment.
Collaborate with academic units and stakeholders to develop a clear vision and strategic plan; lead the development and execution of key priorities to advance the CISE mission.
Serve as a faculty member within CISE, contributing to teaching and scholarship; foster interdisciplinary collaborations within CISE and across the university, and partnerships with industry, government, and community organizations.
Oversee program assessment and accreditation efforts to ensure academic quality and continuous improvement across all programs.
Champion student success by supporting inclusive learning environments, experiential education, and co-curricular opportunities.
Qualifications
Qualifications for this tenured professor position include the following:
An earned terminal degree in a relevant discipline from an accredited institution of higher education.
A strong record of teaching, scholarship and university or professional experience commensurate with a tenured appointment at the rank of professor in CISE.
Minimum of five years of progressive administrative experience at the academic unit level or above.
Minimum of five years of supervisory experience.
Demonstrated experience with budgetary and financial processes.
Additional Posting Information
Candidates should complete the online application and submit the following:
Curriculum Vitae
Cover letter including areas of research or scholarly interest, teaching experience, and teaching philosophy
Contact information for three professional references
JMU's Dual Career and Community Resources Program is available for candidates relocating to the area. For more information, please note the provided link is available in the original posting. Conditions of Employment: Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check. E-Verify: New hires must complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of identity and eligibility to work in the United States. JMU uses E-Verify for work authorization.
EEO Statement: JMU is committed to a diverse and inclusive community; discrimination or harassment based on age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status is not tolerated. Questions concerning discrimination should be directed to the Office for Equal Opportunity: (540) 568-6991. Reasonable Accommodation: If you need assistance applying for jobs, please contact us at (540) 568-3597 or jobs@jmu.edu. The Human Resource Office is located at 752 Ott Street, Harrisonburg, VA 22807 for in-person assistance. To apply, please visit: https://jobs.jmu.edu/jobs/dean-college-of-integrated-science-and-engineering-harrisonburg-virginia-united-states Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency.
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Dean, College of Integrated Science and Engineering Working Title: Dean, College of Integrated Science and Engineering Position Type: Administrative & Professional (Non-teaching Faculty) | Position Status: Full-Time | FLSA Status: Exempt: Not Eligible for Overtime College/Division: College of Integrated Science and Engineering | Department: 100653 - Dean - CISE Pay Rate: Commensurate with Experience Is this a JMU only position? No | Is this a grant-funded position? No | Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position? Yes. This successful candidate must complete a statement of personal economic interest prior to their first day of employment. Beginning Review Date: 09/15/2025 About JMU: James Madison University (JMU) invites applications and nominations for Dean of the College of Integrated Science and Engineering (CISE). The dean will be a strategic and inclusive leader who inspires and supports faculty, staff, and students. CISE is home to three academic units (Computer Science, Engineering, and the School of Integrated Sciences), offering seven undergraduate and five graduate programs. CISE emphasizes interdisciplinary, applied STEM programs and real-world impact through collaboration, innovation, and community engagement. General Information: JMU is a Carnegie R2 institution. The dean leads with a teacher-scholar model, supporting teaching and research, and fostering cross-disciplinary collaboration to advance the college’s mission.
Duties and Responsibilities
With a community of more than 2,400 students, CISE is supported by a team of 98 full-time faculty and 30 staff. The dean will:
Provide visionary and collaborative academic leadership for CISE.
Foster excellence in teaching, research, and service across all departments and programs.
Support and review faculty, students, and curricula with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation.
Demonstrate a commitment to inclusive excellence and belonging for all members of the CISE community.
Advocate for CISE and raise its visibility among internal and external stakeholders; collaborate with University Advancement and other units to build relationships with alumni, industry partners, and other constituents to expand resources and support fundraising efforts.
Develop and administer the CISE budget, physical space, and personnel resources to support priorities; pursue additional resources for the college as opportunities arise.
Supervise and support classified and academic staff; lead efforts to recruit, retain, and develop a high-performing team and cultivate a collaborative work environment.
Collaborate with academic units and stakeholders to develop a clear vision and strategic plan; lead the development and execution of key priorities to advance the CISE mission.
Serve as a faculty member within CISE, contributing to teaching and scholarship; foster interdisciplinary collaborations within CISE and across the university, and partnerships with industry, government, and community organizations.
Oversee program assessment and accreditation efforts to ensure academic quality and continuous improvement across all programs.
Champion student success by supporting inclusive learning environments, experiential education, and co-curricular opportunities.
Qualifications
Qualifications for this tenured professor position include the following:
An earned terminal degree in a relevant discipline from an accredited institution of higher education.
A strong record of teaching, scholarship and university or professional experience commensurate with a tenured appointment at the rank of professor in CISE.
Minimum of five years of progressive administrative experience at the academic unit level or above.
Minimum of five years of supervisory experience.
Demonstrated experience with budgetary and financial processes.
Additional Posting Information
Candidates should complete the online application and submit the following:
Curriculum Vitae
Cover letter including areas of research or scholarly interest, teaching experience, and teaching philosophy
Contact information for three professional references
JMU's Dual Career and Community Resources Program is available for candidates relocating to the area. For more information, please note the provided link is available in the original posting. Conditions of Employment: Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check. E-Verify: New hires must complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of identity and eligibility to work in the United States. JMU uses E-Verify for work authorization.
EEO Statement: JMU is committed to a diverse and inclusive community; discrimination or harassment based on age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status is not tolerated. Questions concerning discrimination should be directed to the Office for Equal Opportunity: (540) 568-6991. Reasonable Accommodation: If you need assistance applying for jobs, please contact us at (540) 568-3597 or jobs@jmu.edu. The Human Resource Office is located at 752 Ott Street, Harrisonburg, VA 22807 for in-person assistance. To apply, please visit: https://jobs.jmu.edu/jobs/dean-college-of-integrated-science-and-engineering-harrisonburg-virginia-united-states Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency.
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