Academic Affairs Leader

7 days ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States Clarke University Full time

Clarke University is seeking a visionary leader to serve as the Dean of Academic Affairs. This key position plays a crucial role in shaping the academic experience of our students.

The successful candidate will oversee the Office of Academic Affairs, including academic support, career services, and academic administrative procedures. They will work closely with the Vice President for Academic Affairs to develop and implement strategies to improve student retention and success.

The ideal candidate will possess a terminal degree (PhD preferred) and a minimum of five years of full-time teaching experience in higher education. They will have a proven track record of successful leadership, including experience in curriculum development and oversight, and instructor evaluation.

The Dean will also be responsible for collaborating with the Enrollment Management, Admissions, and Marketing offices to ensure clear communication about the University's academic programs. They will work with department chairs and faculty committees to ensure transparency and clear communication within Clarke University's shared governance system.

The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. They will be able to work effectively with a range of constituent groups, including faculty, staff, and students.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.



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