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Dean, College of Social Sciences & Education

Confidential, Bakersfield, California, United States, 93301

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Dean, College of Social Sciences & Education

About the Company

Public university in California

Industry Higher Education

Type Educational Institution

Founded 1970

Employees 1001-5000

Categories

Education Colleges & Universities Higher Education Universities

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Dean for its College of Social Sciences and Education. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic leadership and vision for the college, fostering a culture of academic excellence, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality education and research. The Dean will oversee the development and implementation of academic programs, manage faculty and staff, and promote the college's mission and values. Additionally, the role involves engaging with external stakeholders, including the community, and securing resources to support the college's growth and development.

Applicants for the Dean position at the company's College of Social Sciences and Education should have a Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree in a relevant field, with a strong record of scholarly achievement and a commitment to teaching and learning. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in academic leadership, including experience in program development, faculty recruitment and retention, and budget management. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as is the ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders. A deep understanding of the social sciences and education landscape, both nationally and internationally, is also required.

Travel Percent Less than 10%

Functions

Education/Academic Administration