Dean of Arts and Sciences jobs in the United States

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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Associate Dean of Arts and Sciences
  • Commonwealth of VA Careers
  • Fredericksburg, VA FULL_TIME
  • Title: Associate Dean of Arts and Sciences

    Agency: Germanna Community College

    Location: Fredericksburg - 630

    FLSA: Exempt

    Hiring Range: $99,149-$123,937 plus full state benefits

    Full Time or Part Time: Full Time

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    Job Description:

    Germanna Community College is a public, open access institution of higher education in the Virginia Community College System. The College is a dynamic learning organization that serves as a Germanna regional leader and preferred partner where quality learning experiences enable students to participate effectively in the social, economic, political, intellectual, and cultural life of their communities. Germanna Community College is centrally located in Fredericksburg, VA between Washington D.C. and Richmond and between the Blue Ridge mountains and the Chesapeake Bay. Full of history, the area offers a community rich with diversity, the arts, technology, vineyards, hiking, canoeing/kayaking, and many other activities.

    The Associate Dean assists and works collaboratively with the Deans of Science & Technology and Humanities & Social Sciences. This 12-month administrative faculty position reports to the Vice President of Academic Affairs and Workforce Development. The position is responsible for the development of the schedule of classes for all campuses in coordination with the Deans and for the divisions of Career Technical, Science & Technology and Humanities and Social Sciences. The Associate Dean supports adjunct instructors in the facilitation of classroom content, professional development, and evaluations including the recruitment, hiring, and retention of adjunct instructors. The Associate Dean monitors student evaluations, classroom performance, and appropriate instructional standards for adjunct faculty. This position assists in resolving faculty and student problems related to instruction and prepares performance evaluations of adjunct instructors on the campus. The Associate Dean assists the aforementioned Deans in screening applicants for all full-time instructional positions on campus. The Associate Dean is responsible for monitoring the budget for adjunct instructor salaries in conjunction with the Deans. The Associate Dean assists the Deans in the development of new programs, course offerings and instructional sites affiliated with the college. The Associate Dean assists in the implementation of the college’s Truth and Reconciliation Equity Plan. The Associate Dean will also lead the Center for Teaching and Learning and may also serve as a liaison with our local school districts and partners.

    Major Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Coordinate program level assessment and general education outcomes assessment for Arts and Sciences academic programs to meet SACSCOC accreditation requirements
    • Serve as lead role to coordinate and oversee Transfer VA curriculum changes and transitions
    • Serve as academic lead for the implementation of the College’s Faculty Mentor program in coordination with the Coordinator of Academic Advising
    • Assist with day to day operations concerning student issues such as course exceptions, withdrawals, withdrawals w/mitigating circumstances, incompletes, grade changes, instructor complaints, overload waivers, formal grievances, third repeats with designated administrative assistant, particularly as these duties relate to part-time faculty.
    • Coordinate class scheduling and course cap discussions for the Science & Technology and Humanities & Social Sciences divisions with the lead scheduler
    • Act as the direct supervisor with evaluative responsibility for the lead scheduler and assistant scheduler(s)
    • Lead the Center for Teaching and Learning and Learning Support staff to implement professional development and training for teaching faculty
    • Assist with annual strategic planning and departmental goals
    • In collaboration with the Deans of Science & Technology and Humanities & Social Sciences, monitor departmental budgets and adjunct budget expenditures

    Faculty must be able to work strategically with diverse colleagues, students, and community members and demonstrate commitment to diversity as a learning outcome while being culturally respectful, professionally competent, and civically responsible.

    Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Germanna Community College. We recognize our responsibility to create, maintain, and nurture an academic and social environment that respects the diversity of people and ideas. We are committed to being an inclusive community that respects all cultures, experiences, and abilities and that prepares individuals to thrive in a global society. An EEO/AA Employer

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or on the basis of disability. Germanna is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
    Germanna is a federal contractor requesting priority referrals of protected veterans for our job opportunities.

    If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Catra Godwin by phone at 540-423-9056 or by email cgodwin@germanna.edu.

    If you would like to see a copy of our Affirmative Action Plan please contact Barbara Hall by phone at 540-834-1067 or by email bhall@germanna.edu.


    Minimum Qualifications:

    • Doctorate/PhD degree with at least a masters degree in a college-related arts and sciences academic discipline from a regionally accredited institution
    • Background in instruction and a minimum of three years full-time successful teaching experience
    • Demonstrated leadership abilities and proven management skills to work successfully with faculty, students, and other related personnel
    • Experience with or willingness to learn AI tools
    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Experience with the development and delivery of online coursework
    • Two years post-secondary administrative experience preferred
    • Experience serving as a department chair
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Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
  • North Park University
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • About North Park Founded in 1891, North Park University is a Christian university affiliated with the Evangelical Covenant Church of over 3,200 students from around the country and the world. North Pa...
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Dean of Arts and Sciences
  • Danville Area Community College
  • Danville, IL FULL_TIME
  • If you are interested in being considered, you MUST apply on DACC's website at the link below: https://danville.peopleadmin.com/postings/1552 The Division Dean has the responsibility for successfully ...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Dean, College of Arts & Sciences
  • nmhu
  • Las Vegas, NM FULL_TIME
  • Founded in 1893, New Mexico Highlands University is a public, comprehensive institution serving its global and local communities. Its mission is to provide opportunities for undergraduate and graduate...
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Dean - School of Arts & Sciences
  • Farmingdale State College
  • Farmingdale, NY FULL_TIME
  • Farmingdale State College, a nationally ranked, financially-stable college on a growth trajectory, invites applications and nominations in the search for the next Dean of the School of Arts and Scienc...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Dean, School of Arts and Sciences
  • Alfred State College
  • Alfred, NY FULL_TIME
  • The Dean is the chief academic and administrative officer of the School of Arts & Sciences, works in partnership with the Dean of the School of Applied Technology and the Dean of the School of Archite...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Senior Events Coordinator - Office of the Dean - Georgetown University College of Arts & Sciences
  • Georgetown University
  • Washington, DC
  • Located in a historic neighborhood in the nation's capital, Georgetown offers rigorous academic programs, a global persp...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Inaugural Dean of the first Experiential College in the UAE
  • First Experiential College in the UAE
  • Washington, DC
  • The Board of Trustees and the incoming inaugural President of a new and innovative experiential college in Abu Dhabi (th...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Vice-Principal, Research and Innovation and Associate Vice-President, Research
  • Careerbuilder
  • Washington, DC
  • The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a global centre for excellence in teaching, learning and research, consisten...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Grants Liaison - Sponsored Research
  • The Catholic University of America
  • Washington, DC
  • Posting Title: Grants Liaison - Sponsored Research Overview: The Office of Sponsored Programs administers the university...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Director, Career Management
  • Georgetown University
  • Washington, DC
  • Located in a historic neighborhood in the nation's capital, Georgetown offers rigorous academic programs, a global persp...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dean, School of Business
  • George Washington University
  • Washington, DC
  • I. JOB OVERVIEW Job Description Summary: The Role The George Washington University’s School of Business (GWSB) seeks a c...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Adjunct Faculty - School of Graduate and Professional Studies
  • Washington Adventist University
  • Takoma Park, MD
  • Washington Adventist University Job Description Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, School of Graduate and Professional Studies ...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Income Estimation for Dean of Arts and Sciences jobs
$140,079 to $213,002