Dean of Public Health Education

1 week ago

Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

Job Summary

The Commonwealth of Virginia seeks a highly qualified Associate Dean for Public Health Programs to join its team. This is a critically important position that requires a strong leader with a proven track record in public health education.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, plan, operate, and assess public health programs in collaboration with department heads, program directors, and faculty.
  • Shape cocurricular activities for public health students and oversee public health graduate student admissions, academic records, student affairs, and student financial support.
  • Oversee public health undergraduate instruction and advising, and serve as the college liaison with the Vice Provost for Academic Programs.
  • Monitor, evaluate, and adapt public health programs to ensure constant quality improvement.
  • Establish and maintain an organizational structure and staffing to effectively accomplish programmatic goals and objectives.
  • Represent the Commonwealth of Virginia and its university to various institutional divisions, governmental agencies, donors, students, and the general public.
  • Recommend and participate in the development of university policies and procedures.
  • Oversee annual unit budgets and perform periodic cost and effectiveness analyses.

Requirements

  • Doctoral degree (PhD, or equivalent) with a distinguished, well-rounded record of scholarship, including excellence in teaching.
  • Faculty experience in a school (or college) focused on public health education.
  • Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, team building, and faculty collaboration.
  • Demonstrated clarity of thought and efficacy of communication with diverse teams and stakeholder groups.
  • Demonstrated empathy in mentorship of students in issues pertaining to academic affairs.
  • Knowledge of curricular design, evaluation, review, and requirements for accreditation at either the undergraduate or graduate level (or both).
  • Knowledge of innovations in public health education.
  • Qualified to hold a professional appointment in the population health sciences department.
  • Academic credentials consistent with rank of associate professor or higher.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Demonstrated experience in administrative oversight of curricular design, evaluation, review, and requirements for accreditation of public health programs.
  • Demonstrated involvement in innovation of public health education.
  • Previous experience with undergraduate education, as well as experience in the administration of undergraduate programs.

About the Commonwealth of Virginia

The Commonwealth of Virginia is a comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world. We are dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity, and we offer more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students.

The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.

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