Confidential
Dean of Agriculture, Life & Environmental Sciences
Confidential, Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85701
Dean of Agriculture, Life & Environmental Sciences
About the Company
Top public research university
Industry Higher Education
Type Educational Institution
Founded 1885
Employees 10,001+
Categories
Education Higher Education Non Profit Universities
Specialties
higher education scientific research education alumni relations arts and business & law
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Dean for its College of Agriculture, Life, and Environmental Sciences. This pivotal role demands a visionary and strategic leader to guide the college into a new era of excellence and impact. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing bold, future-focused leadership, articulating a compelling vision, and modernizing curricula to enhance student success. Key priorities include advancing interdisciplinary research, championing Cooperative Extension, and fostering a deep connection with communities at the local, national, and international levels. The Dean will also be the public face of the college, forging partnerships with various stakeholders and driving resource development through fundraising and advocacy.
Applicants for the Dean position must embody the company's land-grant mission and commitment to serving the community through teaching, research, and engagement. A doctoral degree and a distinguished record of excellence in academia are required. The role demands a leader with strong financial acumen, administrative experience, and the ability to unify the college around a shared purpose and innovation. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in a similar leadership role, with a focus on strategic vision, and the ability to inspire faculty, staff, and students to new levels of academic excellence and public value.
Hiring Manager Title Provost and Chief Academic Officer
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
Education/Academic Administration
About the Company
Top public research university
Industry Higher Education
Type Educational Institution
Founded 1885
Employees 10,001+
Categories
Education Higher Education Non Profit Universities
Specialties
higher education scientific research education alumni relations arts and business & law
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Dean for its College of Agriculture, Life, and Environmental Sciences. This pivotal role demands a visionary and strategic leader to guide the college into a new era of excellence and impact. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing bold, future-focused leadership, articulating a compelling vision, and modernizing curricula to enhance student success. Key priorities include advancing interdisciplinary research, championing Cooperative Extension, and fostering a deep connection with communities at the local, national, and international levels. The Dean will also be the public face of the college, forging partnerships with various stakeholders and driving resource development through fundraising and advocacy.
Applicants for the Dean position must embody the company's land-grant mission and commitment to serving the community through teaching, research, and engagement. A doctoral degree and a distinguished record of excellence in academia are required. The role demands a leader with strong financial acumen, administrative experience, and the ability to unify the college around a shared purpose and innovation. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in a similar leadership role, with a focus on strategic vision, and the ability to inspire faculty, staff, and students to new levels of academic excellence and public value.
Hiring Manager Title Provost and Chief Academic Officer
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
Education/Academic Administration