Rutgers University
Associate Dean of Bar Studies and Academic Support
Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, us, 07175
Associate Dean of Bar Studies and Academic Support
Rutgers Law School (RLS) seeks an experienced and strategically minded candidate with a track record of setting and achieving student success goals to lead our Bar Studies Department and enhance our Academic Success Department. The successful candidate must be creative and organized and should possess excellent teaching, analytical, quantitative, and collaborative skills. The Associate Dean must possess a commitment to advancing student success from matriculation through bar admission.The Associate Dean of Bar Studies and Academic Support will report directly to the Dean with dotted lines to the Vice Dean (Newark) and the Vice Dean (Camden) and work closely with the faculty and administration. The Associate Dean will design, implement, and manage programming to improve and then maintain bar passage rates at RLS so that it is comparable to peer institutions. The Associate Dean, in conjunction with the academic success faculty, will also review and coordinate academic success programming at RLS. The Associate Dean will utilize student data and resources offered by internal and external partners. The Associate Dean will champion data-driven decisions that meet bar passage and student success goals. The Associate Dean will also manage the contractual relationships with vendors related to bar studies and develop and teach courses focused on bar passage.Minimum Qualifications:J.D. from an ABA-approved law school with strong academic credentials.Current or prior admission to the bar of at least one U.S. jurisdiction.A minimum of 4 years of law-related experience, post law school graduation.A minimum of 2 years of experience in law school academic support or bar exam advising.At least eight years of experience of increasing responsibility in a leadership/managerial role.Exemplary professional, administrative, analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills.Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with a diverse population of students, faculty staff, and administrators.Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with data, empirical analysis, and software applications.Significant knowledge of the law school curriculum and best practices for law teaching.Preferred Qualifications:At least 5 years of prior law school teaching experience, preferably related to bar preparation or academic support.Prior experience directing a law school bar preparation or academic support program.Knowledge of advising and counseling techniques within a legal or higher education setting.For more information, please refer to the full job posting.
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Rutgers Law School (RLS) seeks an experienced and strategically minded candidate with a track record of setting and achieving student success goals to lead our Bar Studies Department and enhance our Academic Success Department. The successful candidate must be creative and organized and should possess excellent teaching, analytical, quantitative, and collaborative skills. The Associate Dean must possess a commitment to advancing student success from matriculation through bar admission.The Associate Dean of Bar Studies and Academic Support will report directly to the Dean with dotted lines to the Vice Dean (Newark) and the Vice Dean (Camden) and work closely with the faculty and administration. The Associate Dean will design, implement, and manage programming to improve and then maintain bar passage rates at RLS so that it is comparable to peer institutions. The Associate Dean, in conjunction with the academic success faculty, will also review and coordinate academic success programming at RLS. The Associate Dean will utilize student data and resources offered by internal and external partners. The Associate Dean will champion data-driven decisions that meet bar passage and student success goals. The Associate Dean will also manage the contractual relationships with vendors related to bar studies and develop and teach courses focused on bar passage.Minimum Qualifications:J.D. from an ABA-approved law school with strong academic credentials.Current or prior admission to the bar of at least one U.S. jurisdiction.A minimum of 4 years of law-related experience, post law school graduation.A minimum of 2 years of experience in law school academic support or bar exam advising.At least eight years of experience of increasing responsibility in a leadership/managerial role.Exemplary professional, administrative, analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills.Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with a diverse population of students, faculty staff, and administrators.Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with data, empirical analysis, and software applications.Significant knowledge of the law school curriculum and best practices for law teaching.Preferred Qualifications:At least 5 years of prior law school teaching experience, preferably related to bar preparation or academic support.Prior experience directing a law school bar preparation or academic support program.Knowledge of advising and counseling techniques within a legal or higher education setting.For more information, please refer to the full job posting.
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