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University of California Berkeley

Dean - Berkeley Social Welfare

University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United States, 94709


Position OverviewPosition Title:

Dean, Berkeley Social WelfareSalary Range:

The posted University of California Deans' Salary Bands (https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/compensation/deans-salary-structure/deans-salary-bands.html) set the pay ranges for deans. The Dean of Berkeley Social Welfare position is in Band 1: $199,700 - $509,900. The minimum salary that UC Berkeley expects to pay for this position is $360,000.

Anticipated Start:

July 1, 2025

Review Timeline:

Screening of complete applications will begin immediately. For best consideration, please submit materials by September 20, 2024.

Application WindowOpen Date:

June 20, 2024

Most Recent Review Date:

Monday, Oct 7, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.

Final Date:

Friday, Nov 15, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position DescriptionThe University of California, Berkeley seeks a visionary, inspirational, and community-oriented leader to serve as the next Dean of Berkeley Social Welfare.

Berkeley Social Welfare strives to counter the systems that perpetuate poverty and social disadvantage. The school develops effective leaders and scholars committed to solving complex social problems; produces, disseminates, and utilizes research to improve social-service delivery and policy through critical thinking and evidence-based knowledge; and prepares the next generation of culturally competent social workers, researchers, and teachers dedicated to serving the most vulnerable members of our society.

Reporting directly to the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost and sitting on the Council of Deans, the next Dean of Berkeley Social Welfare will join a strong, energetic faculty who are national leaders in research, teaching, and praxis. The next dean has the opportunity to elevate the school's influence and impact by developing an ambitious and exciting strategic vision and plan that advances it across multiple sectors: community partnerships, research, teaching, and preparing its graduates to become agents of social change. The new dean will re-energize philanthropic efforts, advocate for the unique needs of the school, strengthen the social fabric of the community, and ensure support for all faculty, students, and staff.

QualificationsBasic Qualifications (required at time of application):

Applicants must have a doctoral degree or an equivalent international degree by the time of application.

Additional Qualifications (required at time of start):

Candidates must possess the academic credentials and experience that qualify them for appointment as a full professor with tenure at Berkeley Social Welfare.

Application RequirementsDocument Requirements:Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

Letter of Interest - A letter of interest addressing the themes in the position profile is required.

Apply Link:

https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF04468

Help Contact:

jantz@berkeley.edu

About UC BerkeleyUC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. The excellence of the institution requires an environment in which the diverse community of faculty, students, and staff are welcome and included. Successful candidates will demonstrate knowledge and skill related to ensuring equity and inclusion in the activities of their academic position (e.g., teaching, research, and service, as applicable).

Job LocationBerkeley, CA

To apply, visit https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF04468#J-18808-Ljbffr