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Dean of Arts & Sciences

Confidential, Prairie View, Texas, us, 77446

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Dean of Arts & Sciences

About the Company

Historically Black public university

Industry Higher Education

Type Educational Institution

Founded 1876

Employees 1001-5000

Categories

Colleges & Universities Education Prairie View a&m University Services Training

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Dean for its College of Arts and Sciences, a pivotal role that demands an inspiring and forward-looking leader. The successful candidate will serve as the Chief Academic and Administrative Officer of the College, responsible for fostering an environment of academic excellence and leading a central academic unit within the university. This role involves providing strategic leadership, supporting faculty, advancing interdisciplinary and innovative academic programs, managing financial resources, championing student success, and strengthening research productivity. The Dean will also be expected to cultivate partnerships that enhance the College's impact both on campus and in the broader community.

Candidates for the Dean position must have a doctorate in a discipline represented within the College, a distinguished record of scholarly achievement, and academic leadership experience at the level of department chair or above. The ideal candidate will have a background in a research-intensive university and be committed to the values of teaching, research, and service. The College of Arts and Sciences at the company is the largest and most academically diverse college, offering a wide range of programs across natural sciences, social sciences, humanities, fine and performing arts, and emerging fields. It is dedicated to the advancement of discovery, creativity, and interdisciplinary learning, and is deeply rooted in the land-grant mission of the university.

Hiring Manager Title Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs

Travel Percent Less than 10%

Functions

Education/Academic Administration