Dean of Arts and Sciences jobs in Texas

Dean of Arts and Sciences manages administrative functions of the college of arts and sciences. Develops college strategic initiatives and participates in university long-term planning and policy setting. Being a Dean of Arts and Sciences leads college in fundraising and cultivating relationships with donors. Provides senior level administrative leadership in areas of curriculum development, institutional assessment and improvement, human resource, faculty development and performance appraisals, budget and finance, and facilities planning and management. Additionally, Dean of Arts and Sciences requires an advanced degree. Typically reports to top management. The Dean of Arts and Sciences manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Dean of Arts and Sciences typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Academic Advisor I - Dean's Office College of Arts and Sciences
  • Texas Woman's University
  • Denton, TX FULL_TIME
  • ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS

    Reports to: Designated Academic Administrator

    Supervises: May supervise student assistants

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES - May include, but not limited to the following:

    • Uses computer software and university data systems to review student files and to update them when needed (TSI compliance, Student Planning, Colleague, G-Media, etc.) and uses internet to locate information.
    • Advises students (undergraduate, graduate, transfer, and/or continuing) individually and in groups on academic programs.
    • Provides advising for designated college, and when needed, advising for other TWU students.
    • Advises students in meeting readiness requirements (tests, developmental work).
    • Guides students in using university resources and academic planning to enhance retention and graduation.
    • Supports first-generation and special populations in reaching their goals.
    • Analyzes and processes degree plans, grade change forms, and other required forms.
    • Assists students in understanding current state and university rules for readiness assessment, course repetition, credit limits, and related rules needed to graduate in
    • Performs electronic updates and removals of registration blocks in university data system; uses electronic systems to review academic records (G-media, etc.).
    • Maintains advising files, electronic records, and other advising records for functional continuity.
    • Participates in Orientations, Open Houses, and other recruitment/retention activities.
    • Attends regular training and development sessions.
    • Serves on campus committees and task forces as assigned.timely manner.

    ADDITIONAL DUTIES

    • Establishes and maintains contact with various academic components to clarify and document departmental expectations.
    • Supports retention efforts and promotes solid working relationships with students, staff, and faculty.
    • Participates in training workshops for faculty advisors.
    • Performs other duties as requested.

    EDUCATION

    Bachelor's degree is required.

    EXPERIENCE

    One year of experience within an academic setting is required.

    REQUIREMENT

    Regular and reliable attendance at the University during regular scheduled days and work hours is an essential function of this position.

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES - The following are essential:

    • Knowledge and application of principles and ethics associated with developmental academic advising.
    • Knowledge of office practices and methods and of university electronic programs and data systems.
    • Knowledge of university programs, policies, and practices.
    • Ability to attend meetings/workshops/training to keep abreast of university and function changes.
    • Coordinates work with other employees, providing direct instruction or supervision as assigned.
    • Organizes work effectively, conceptualizes and prioritizes objectives and exercises independent judgment based on an understanding of organizational policies and activities.
    • Establishes and maintains effective work relationships with students, faculty, staff, and the public.
    • Communicates effectively orally, by phone, in person, and in writing.
    • Represents the academic unit and University in a friendly, courteous, and professional manner.
    • Ability to use a personal computer and other office equipment, including related university software and email. Performs mathematical calculations and/or verify information accurately.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    The physical demands described in the Essential Duties and below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
    The employee may be required to travel.

    WORK ENVIRONMENT

    All employees are responsible for maintaining an environment that is free from discrimination, intimidation, harassment, including sexual harassment. Work is normally performed in a typical interior work environment.

    SAFETY

    TWU promotes a safe working environment. Employees are responsible for completing assigned tasks safely and efficiently, and supervisors are responsible for creating and maintaining a safe work environment. Employees must report any unsafe work conditions or practices, as well as any near-miss incidents, to their supervisor and Risk Management. Supervisors and employees should ensure that injury/accident reports are submitted to the Office of Human Resources and Risk Management within 24 hours of the incident.


    TWU is the nation’s largest university system for women and a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution. TWU is situated approximately 30 miles north of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex and is home to approximately 16,433 graduate and undergraduate students across three campuses; Denton, Dallas, and Houston respectively. This diverse academic student community is guided by faculty committed to excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service. TWU is ranked among the nation’s top ethnically diverse institutions according to U.S. News & World Report (2022).

    Additional information about the University is available at http://www.twu.edu
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Dean of Health Sciences
  • Laredo College
  • Laredo, TX FULL_TIME
  • Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesUnder the direction of the Provost/Vice-President for Academic Affairs, the Dean of Health Sciences provides leadership and coordination to the Health Sciences Div...
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Dean, School of Rehabilitation Sciences
  • University of the Incarnate Word
  • San Antonio, TX FULL_TIME
  • Position Information Position Title Dean, School of Rehabilitation Sciences UIW Mission University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse bac...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Dean, Core Residency Program
  • The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
  • Houston, TX FULL_TIME
  • SUMMARY The Dean of the Core Residency Program plays a key role on the senior leadership team at the Glassell School of Arts and is responsible for ensuring that the Core Program aligns with the visio...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Arts & Sciences Instructor (PT)
  • Hallmark University
  • San Antonio, TX PART_TIME
  • We are interested in developing long-term relationships with superior instructors who have high professional standards, excellent communication skills, enthusiasm and a commitment to providing the fin...
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Arts & Sciences Instructor
  • Hallmark University
  • San Antonio, TX FULL_TIME
  • Arts & Sciences Instructor - Psychology SUMMARY OF THE JOB:We are interested in developing long-term relationships with superior instructors who have high professional standards, excellent communicati...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Dean, College of Arts, Humanities, and Sciences
  • Azusa Pacific University
  • Azusa, CA
  • Full-time Dean, College of Arts, Humanities, and Sciences, Azusa Pacific University Download Opportunity Profile - (cut ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Adjunct Faculty - Respiratory Care
  • Laboure College
  • Milton, MA
  • GENERAL SUMMARY Reporting to the Program Director - Respiratory Care, the Adjunct Faculty in Respiratory Care has the pr...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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PT Instructor Pool - Insurance and Risk Management
  • Madison College
  • Madison, WI
  • Current Madison College employees must apply to the internal career site by logging into Workday Job Posting Date: Febru...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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PT Instructor Pool - Paralegal
  • Madison College
  • Madison, WI
  • Current Madison College employees must apply to the internal career site by logging into Workday Job Posting Date: Febru...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant/Associate Professor or Assistant/Associate Clinical Professor / Periodontics / UMKC School of Dentistry
  • UMKC
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Hiring Department UNIVERSITY of MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY School of Dentistry Department of Periodontics The UMKC Dental Scho...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Office & HR Assistant
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
  • Blacksburg, VA
  • Office & HR Assistant Job no: 528406 Work type: Hourly Wage/Part-Time Senior management: Liberal Arts and Human Sciences...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dean of Communication Arts and Sciences
  • Michigan State University
  • East Lansing, MI
  • Dean of Communication Arts and Sciences Job no: 883134 Work type: Faculty/Academic Staff Major Administrative Unit / Col...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Asoc Dean-Managers
  • Michigan State University
  • East Lansing, MI
  • Senior Asoc Dean-Managers Job no: 914658 Work type: Faculty/Academic Staff Major Administrative Unit / College: College ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Dean of Arts and Sciences jobs
$137,698 to $209,381

Dean of Arts and Sciences in Medford, OR
Why did you apply for the dean position at Oberlin.
January 30, 2020
Dean of Arts and Sciences in San Bernardino, CA
After being named the College’s first chair of the Fine Arts Department, Wayne was instrumental in the resurrection of the tradition of the Old Oak Festival, working to bring it back with a focus on fine arts, music, theater and writing.
January 31, 2020
Dean of Arts and Sciences in Tallahassee, FL
A webpage on the College's Administrative Gateway includes general information about the consolidation, as well as Dean Reed's memo to the Humanities Division.
December 25, 2019