Dean of Arts and Sciences

4 days ago


Joliet, Illinois, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced academic administrator to serve as the Dean of Arts and Sciences at InsideHigherEd. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of academic programs and initiatives in the arts and sciences division.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement policies, procedures, and initiatives to promote student success and academic excellence in the arts and sciences division.
  • Provide leadership and oversight for the development, review, and recommendation of courses and programs within the division.
  • Collaborate with faculty and staff to advance the academic vision and leadership required to achieve high standards of excellence in instruction and services.
  • Manage the selection of full-time and adjunct faculty, tenure requirements, and employee success initiatives.
  • Oversee the development, coordination, and publication of course schedules, including adding and canceling classes.
  • Participate in state meetings, such as IAI General Education and Major Panels, and support college and career readiness programs.
Requirements
  • Master's degree required; earned doctorate preferred.
  • Three years of experience in academic administration, including service as a program coordinator, department chair, or associate dean.
  • Equivalent of five years of teaching experience in a post-secondary setting.
  • Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.
  • Demonstrated excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Educational administrative and supervisory experience at department head level at a community college.
  • Teaching experience at a community college.
  • Experience with learning technologies and online and hybrid/blended courses.
  • English and Spanish verbal and written communication proficiency.
Working Conditions

The duties are performed indoors in the usual office environment. Ability to travel between campus locations and to and from community events.



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