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School Of Social Work At Monmouth University

Dean of the School of Science

School Of Social Work At Monmouth University, West Long Branch, New Jersey, us, 07764


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Dean of the School of ScienceDepartment

School Of ScienceImmediate Supervisor Title

Provost and Senior Vice PresidentFLSA

ExemptStatus

Full-timeTotal Number of Authorized Work Hours per Week

36.25Total Number of Authorized Work Weeks per Year

52Position Summary

Monmouth University seeks an energetic, skilled and visionary leader to serve as the Dean of the School of Science. The anticipated start date for this position is January 1, 2025.

Candidates who apply by September 1, 2024 will be given fullest consideration.

This position is open until filled.The School of Science is comprised of four departments: Biology, Chemistry and Physics, Computer Science and Software Engineering, and Mathematics, and includes a Center of Distinction, the Urban Coast Institute (UCI). The School offers B.S. degrees in all disciplines and M.S. degrees in Computer Science, Software Engineering, and Information Systems. Student-faculty research collaboration is an emphasis of the School.The Dean reports directly to the Provost. As chief academic and administrative officer for the School, the Dean is expected to provide leadership to promote excellence in the teaching, research and service missions of the School and to collaborate with other deans and leaders throughout the University. Responsibilities include developing and implementing strategic priorities for the School; articulating and advocating the mission and goals of the School; representing the School and the University to internal and external constituents; oversight of program assessment; and providing community and professional outreach and service regionally, nationally and internationally.The ideal candidate will have demonstrated an excellent record of administrative leadership in a STEM related discipline, including the skills necessary to work collaboratively with and to lead administrators and faculty involved in undergraduate and graduate education; scholarly and educational excellence; experience in strategic planning; strong budgeting and implementation skills; and a commitment to student academic and career success.This is an in-person, on-campus, non-remote position.Required Documents

Resume or Curriculum VitaeProfessional ReferencesLetters of Recommendation (3)Diversity StatementStatement/Philosophy of ScholarshipStatement/Philosophy of TeachingThe Diversity Statement should describe your past efforts and future plans to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion.Minimum Requirements

Ph.D. or other doctoral degree in one of the School’s disciplines or a related field.Five years of demonstrated successful progressive administrative experience in higher education.A distinguished record of academic accomplishments, including effective teaching, scholarly activity, and service at a level consistent with the appointment to rank of Full Professor with tenure.Preferred Qualifications

Experience mentoring and supporting faculty and students.Experience with program development and accreditation reviews.Strong financial and budgetary experience.Successful experience in securing external funding.Commitment to student professional development and career success.Job Duties

Articulate and advocate the mission and goals of the School.Represent the School to internal and external constituents.Perform oversight of curriculum innovation and excellence in science programs.Oversee fiscal management of the School.Support donor prospect cultivation and fundraising.Provide academic leadership and oversight of program reviews.Facilitate faculty and staff recruitment and evaluation.Lead meetings of Department Chairs and other School leaders.Supplemental Questions

* Do you have a Ph.D. or other doctoral degree in one of the School’s disciplines or a related field?* Do you have five years of demonstrated successful progressive administrative experience in higher education?* Do you have a distinguished record of academic accomplishments?

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