Dean of Social & Behavioral Sciences
Core
Provide leadership for the support and advancement of teaching and learning in school programs and curricula at a community college.
Role type
Senior academic administrator (Dean)
Builds
Academic units, curricula, and degree/certificate programs
Domain
Higher Education / Community College
Required skills
Strategic planning, budget management, faculty hiring and supervision, program accreditation, stakeholder relations, curriculum review
Preferred skills
Doctorate degree, prior community college experience
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead daily operations of academic units including hiring and supervision of faculty and staff, manage department budgets, develop and implement school goals and priorities, facilitate administrative functions like accreditation and strategic planning, represent academic programs to external stakeholders, resolve student complaints, explore options for new certificates or degrees, conduct program accreditation and review processes, coordinate preparation of required reports, establish relationships with accrediting bodies, review course schedules and faculty loads
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC