Director of Social Sciences

5 days ago


Tempe, Arizona, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

Arizona State University (ASU), a comprehensive public research university, seeks an accomplished academic leader to serve as the Director of The T. Denny Sanford School of Social and Family Dynamics with a concurrent appointment as tenured professor.

The anticipated start date for this position is July 1, 2025. ASU serves more than 145,000 students on four campuses in the Phoenix metropolitan area, one of the fastest growing urban centers in the nation; at locations across the U.S., including California and Washington, D.C; and globally through ASU Online.

The new director will lead an energetic, interdisciplinary community of over 55 research, teaching and clinical faculty members and 34 staff members who maintain a strong commitment to inclusive excellence.

This position requires a distinguished scholarly record commensurate with the rank of full professor and demonstrated experience in an academic leadership position including budget and/or personnel management.

The estimated salary for this position is $120,000 - $150,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience.

The director's responsibilities include establishing transparent and effective budgeting practices, collaborating with faculty, staff and the Office of the Dean in defining and articulating a vision and implementing a strategic direction that fosters excellence, innovation, interdisciplinary opportunities and generates enrollment growth.

  • Serving as the chief academic officer of The Sanford School, responsible for leading its mission, goals and objectives;
  • Cultivating and encouraging the growth of rigorous, impactful research by supporting existing faculty and hiring new faculty with strong funding potential;
  • Creating a culture in which multiple disciplines collaborate and work together synergistically as one school striving for a cohesive work environment in support of all faculty, interdisciplinary initiatives and elevated student success;

The ideal candidate will have a PhD or equivalent in family science, human development, psychology, sociology or a related field or discipline.



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