Assistant Dean, School of Arts & Sciences
Job Description
The Assistant Dean, School of Arts and Sciences, provides leadership in the areas of K12 partnerships, student concerns, transfer initiatives, assessment of learning outcomes, and general day-to-day school activities. The Assistant Dean works with and assists faculty in the development of learning outcomes (program and CORE), assessment processes, and program improvements. This person assists and advises students in academic difficulty. The Assistant Dean works with school faculty and coordinators, and with other academic schools to assure proper scheduling of required General Education courses. The Assistant Dean provides leadership in the areas of Transfer Assurance Guides (OT36 and TAG). The Assistant Dean also assists the dean in day-to-day school operations and directs the school in the dean’s absence.
RELATIONSHIPS AND CUSTOMERS
Transfer representatives from other colleges in our state and region.
DIMENSIONS
Provides input on budgets for related operations and special projects to the Dean of Arts & Sciences and manages special budgets as assigned.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
VI. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
- Master’s degree in an Arts & Sciences discipline.
- 5-7 years of progressively responsible experience in education, partnership building, and collaboration.
- 3-5 years of experience in college teaching, preferably at the community college level.
- Ability to interact positively with staff, faculty, and students as well as external agencies and individuals.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Proven management and leadership skills including forecasting, planning, organizing, reporting, communicating, supervising, delegating, and evaluating.
- Proven ability to build collaborations and partnerships.
- Ability to gather and effectively analyze information, trends, and hard data to facilitate course and program improvement.
- Proficient in Microsoft applications.
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