Assistant Dean of Diversity and Inclusion

Job Description:

Brown University

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Diversity and inclusion and associated issues of racial justice continue to be major commitments at Brown University. These commitments are integral to the School of Public Health's mission, as well as its growth and development as an organization. Every member of the School of Public Health's administration and staff is responsible for contributing to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The Assistant Dean of Diversity and Inclusion is a staff position that provides professional expertise, strategic leadership, administrative oversight, and collaborative guidance for this work. Reporting directly to the Dean of the School of Public Health, with a dotted line to the Vice President for Institutional Equity and Diversity, and working closely with other senior leaders, the position is responsible for directing key organizational and programmatic initiatives, expanding outreach, and contributing expert knowledge and skills for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the School of Public Health.

• Bachelor's degree with equivalent combination of education and experience in a related field
• Master's Degree preferred
• Eight (8) to ten (10) years of related professional and work experience
• Academic or professional training in, or demonstrated knowledge of, current critical/theoretical approaches and best practices for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion within institutions
• Experience leading diversity and inclusion training and education programs for a variety of constituencies. Proven experience working collaboratively with colleagues at all levels in a complex
• environment to facilitate positive processes and initiatives coupled with measurable outcomes and
• deliverables.
• Strong commitment to and demonstrated skills for working with individuals with diverse intersecting identities, backgrounds, and experiences
• Excellent communication (oral and written) skills required, ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of constituents, including faculty, staff, and students
• Broad and deep understanding of historical and current practices related to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Team player with a record of conferring with colleagues, aligning work with larger goals, and coordinating with multiple offices.
• Prior work in diversity or multicultural affairs, and/or successful implementation of DEI initiatives
• Intercultural sensitivity and cultural competence/cultural humility
• Possesses a willingness to work in an inclusive and diverse environment.

Additional physical demands and working conditions: Hybrid

All offers of employment are contingent upon a criminal background check and education verification that are satisfactory to Brown University.

Benefits of Working at Brown:

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Job Posting Title:

Assistant Dean of Diversity and Inclusion

Department:

School of Public Health

Grade:

Grade 12

Worker Type:

Employee

Worker Sub-Type:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

37.5

Position Work Location:

Hybrid Eligible

Submission Guidelines:

Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any staff position at Brown University you must submit an application form for each position for which you believe you are qualified. Applications are not kept on file for future positions. Please include a cover letter and resume with each position application.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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