College Dean

About the Company Well-known private research institute Industry Higher Education Type Educational Institution Founded 1873 Employees 1001-5000 Categories E-Learning Education Health Care Higher Education Medical Colleges & Universities Vanderbilt Vanderbilt University About the Role The Company is seeking an innovative and collaborative leader to take on the role of Dean of the College of Arts and Science. In this important position, you will lead a dynamic academic community that prioritizes excellence, creativity, and progressive ideas. You will have the significant responsibility of shaping the future of liberal arts education and research with a strong focus on interdisciplinary collaboration. The successful candidate will work to enhance the college's long-term success through strategic investments in both academic and physical infrastructure while promoting discovery across a diverse spectrum of fields. We are looking for a Dean who is not only a strategic thinker but also deeply engaged intellectually; exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are essential. Your political acumen, managerial expertise, and commitment to shared governance will be key assets. As Dean, you will set forth a visionary agenda for interdisciplinary liberal arts and sciences education and research, positioning the college as a model for other institutions. Your role will also engage in essential financial stewardship and fundraising initiatives, working closely with faculty, students, staff, and senior leadership to meet the college's goals. Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions Education/Academic Administration