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Dean of the College of Arts, Media and Design
About the Company
Globally recognized undergraduate & graduate research university
Industry
Higher Education
Type
Educational Institution
Founded
1898
Employees
5001-10,000
Categories
Education
Knowledge Management
Universities
Advice
Colleges & Universities
Incubators
Northeastern University
Pre Seed
Specialties higher education
About the Role The Company is in search of a visionary and accomplished leader to serve as the Dean of the College of Arts, Media, and Design. The successful candidate will be at the forefront of integrating human experience with cutting-edge advancements in technology, data, and emerging media to drive innovation in creative industries and scholarship. This role is pivotal in guiding the college's academic direction, overseeing faculty and staff development, and fostering a sense of belonging within and beyond the college. The Dean will also be responsible for advancing the college's distinctiveness, reputation, and impact, as well as generating resources to support its mission.
Candidates for the Dean position should have a strong background in the arts, media, or design, with a focus on interdisciplinary collaboration and a commitment to the foundational pillars of the college: design for experience, communication for the future, creativity for innovation, and technology and new media. The role requires a leader with a proven track record in curriculum and program innovation, as well as the ability to direct fiscal and operational activities. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with entrepreneurial capacity, capable of activating the college's presence and engagement across a global network. A deep understanding of the relationship between creative endeavors and emerging technologies, including AI, is essential, as is a dedication to transforming the academic and research landscape through high-impact, partner-fueled solutions. Hiring Manager Title Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions Education/Academic Administration
Specialties higher education
About the Role The Company is in search of a visionary and accomplished leader to serve as the Dean of the College of Arts, Media, and Design. The successful candidate will be at the forefront of integrating human experience with cutting-edge advancements in technology, data, and emerging media to drive innovation in creative industries and scholarship. This role is pivotal in guiding the college's academic direction, overseeing faculty and staff development, and fostering a sense of belonging within and beyond the college. The Dean will also be responsible for advancing the college's distinctiveness, reputation, and impact, as well as generating resources to support its mission.
Candidates for the Dean position should have a strong background in the arts, media, or design, with a focus on interdisciplinary collaboration and a commitment to the foundational pillars of the college: design for experience, communication for the future, creativity for innovation, and technology and new media. The role requires a leader with a proven track record in curriculum and program innovation, as well as the ability to direct fiscal and operational activities. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with entrepreneurial capacity, capable of activating the college's presence and engagement across a global network. A deep understanding of the relationship between creative endeavors and emerging technologies, including AI, is essential, as is a dedication to transforming the academic and research landscape through high-impact, partner-fueled solutions. Hiring Manager Title Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions Education/Academic Administration