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Director, School of the Environment | Washington State University (Pullman, WA)

Pullman, WA, USFull-time$135k–$200k2026-10-30 → 2026-11-10
Visa sponsorship offered

Core

Provide academic and administrative leadership for the School of the Environment, a multi-college enterprise, strengthening teaching, research, Extension, and student support.

Role type

Senior academic administrator (School Director)

Builds

Academic programs, curricula, and a collaborative culture across classrooms and collaborations.

Domain

Higher Education / Environmental Sciences

Required skills

Academic leadership, strategic planning, budget management, faculty/staff supervision, interdisciplinary collaboration, program development, stakeholder engagement

Preferred skills

Higher education administration, student recruitment/retention, organizational change, external partnership building, curriculum development, shared governance

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Develop and implement strategies for teaching, research, and Extension; administer academic programs and update curricula; oversee recruitment and retention of faculty and staff; manage department budget and operations; serve on broader academic leadership teams

Seniority

Senior, strategic leadership