CCCU - Council for Christian Colleges & Universities
Dean, College of Arts, Humanities, Sciences, and Theology
CCCU - Council for Christian Colleges & Universities, Azusa, California, United States, 91702
Full-time:
Dean, College of Arts, Humanities, Sciences, and TheologyPosition Tracking Number:
A26School/College:
College of Arts, Humanities, Sciences, and TheologyLocation:
Azusa, CAFor Applications and Nominations Contact:
Jeff Davis, jeff@jdavisassociates.com, 714-420-5600.About APU:APU is seeking employees who desire to engage in our thriving culture by cultivating community through professional interactions, demonstrating a posture of lifelong learning, and modeling Christ-like character. Working together, employees at APU commit to establishing a university atmosphere that is edifying to God and to one another.Azusa Pacific University is a comprehensive, evangelical, Christian university located 26 miles northeast of Los Angeles, California. As a leading Christian university in California, Azusa Pacific University grounds rigorous academics on a solid spiritual foundation. With an intentional focus on scholarship, faith integration, diversity, and internationalization, APU provides high-quality academic programs within a tight-knit community of disciples and scholars. APU is classified by the Carnegie Foundation as an R2 Doctoral University, recognizing APU’s high level of research activity.Position Description:Azusa Pacific University seeks an outstanding academic leader for the position of Dean of the College of Arts, Humanities, Sciences, and Theology.The Dean of the College of Arts, Humanities, Sciences, and Theology is responsible for the leadership, planning, direction, and management of the full range of programs offered by the new College.The Dean will collaboratively and creatively advance the scholarship, research, and integration of faith and learning for a dynamic learning community with strong enrollment. APU seeks a leader with a successful history of leading in a complex environment who understands the breadth and complexity of the disciplines represented, undergraduate and graduate education, accreditation and licensure, diverse student populations, and current trends in higher education.The faculty and staff see an opportunity for an inspirational visionary to create a unified identity for the College, fostering a sense of community and belonging across schools and departments, and clarifying how its distinctive parts fit together to fulfill its mission and that of the University. Recruiting, developing, and retaining a diverse faculty and staff, continuing to build financially viable programs, and representing the College with internal and external stakeholders will be a top priority of a successful Dean.Qualifications, Characteristics, and Attributes:Minimum of eight years of leadership experience in a complex academic environment with grant and research funding.Record of teaching, scholarship, and service along with a terminal degree (PhD preferred).Unwavering commitment to equip, promote, and enhance the integration of faith and learning across all disciplines.Transparent, collaborative leadership style.Knowledge of strategic planning and implementation.Verified servant leadership with utmost personal integrity.Excellent relational and communicative skills.Fiscal experience and a history of success with grants and fundraising.Demonstrated ability to analyze and leverage data to make decisions.Deep commitment to diversity and an equitable approach embodying a strong sense of cultural awareness.Adept at the use of technology to complement instruction and learning.Thorough understanding of regional and programmatic accreditation and licensure.Experience:
Extensive experience in higher education academic leadership and administration.Workload:
Full-time, 12 months.Compensation:Grade 29: $180,710 to $207,816 is the annual salary for this role. Actual compensation may vary based on the qualifications, experience, and internal equity. In addition to compensation, APU offers a competitive
benefits package .Contact:
Jeff Davis,
jeff@jdavisassociates.com , 714-420-5600.Additional Information:
Candidates must align with Azusa Pacific University's Christian identity. Faculty members are expected to sign a Statement of Faith and to integrate the Christian faith in teaching and scholarship. Azusa Pacific University is a Christ-centered, multicultural community that values and seeks faculty and staff who are committed to diversity.
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Dean, College of Arts, Humanities, Sciences, and TheologyPosition Tracking Number:
A26School/College:
College of Arts, Humanities, Sciences, and TheologyLocation:
Azusa, CAFor Applications and Nominations Contact:
Jeff Davis, jeff@jdavisassociates.com, 714-420-5600.About APU:APU is seeking employees who desire to engage in our thriving culture by cultivating community through professional interactions, demonstrating a posture of lifelong learning, and modeling Christ-like character. Working together, employees at APU commit to establishing a university atmosphere that is edifying to God and to one another.Azusa Pacific University is a comprehensive, evangelical, Christian university located 26 miles northeast of Los Angeles, California. As a leading Christian university in California, Azusa Pacific University grounds rigorous academics on a solid spiritual foundation. With an intentional focus on scholarship, faith integration, diversity, and internationalization, APU provides high-quality academic programs within a tight-knit community of disciples and scholars. APU is classified by the Carnegie Foundation as an R2 Doctoral University, recognizing APU’s high level of research activity.Position Description:Azusa Pacific University seeks an outstanding academic leader for the position of Dean of the College of Arts, Humanities, Sciences, and Theology.The Dean of the College of Arts, Humanities, Sciences, and Theology is responsible for the leadership, planning, direction, and management of the full range of programs offered by the new College.The Dean will collaboratively and creatively advance the scholarship, research, and integration of faith and learning for a dynamic learning community with strong enrollment. APU seeks a leader with a successful history of leading in a complex environment who understands the breadth and complexity of the disciplines represented, undergraduate and graduate education, accreditation and licensure, diverse student populations, and current trends in higher education.The faculty and staff see an opportunity for an inspirational visionary to create a unified identity for the College, fostering a sense of community and belonging across schools and departments, and clarifying how its distinctive parts fit together to fulfill its mission and that of the University. Recruiting, developing, and retaining a diverse faculty and staff, continuing to build financially viable programs, and representing the College with internal and external stakeholders will be a top priority of a successful Dean.Qualifications, Characteristics, and Attributes:Minimum of eight years of leadership experience in a complex academic environment with grant and research funding.Record of teaching, scholarship, and service along with a terminal degree (PhD preferred).Unwavering commitment to equip, promote, and enhance the integration of faith and learning across all disciplines.Transparent, collaborative leadership style.Knowledge of strategic planning and implementation.Verified servant leadership with utmost personal integrity.Excellent relational and communicative skills.Fiscal experience and a history of success with grants and fundraising.Demonstrated ability to analyze and leverage data to make decisions.Deep commitment to diversity and an equitable approach embodying a strong sense of cultural awareness.Adept at the use of technology to complement instruction and learning.Thorough understanding of regional and programmatic accreditation and licensure.Experience:
Extensive experience in higher education academic leadership and administration.Workload:
Full-time, 12 months.Compensation:Grade 29: $180,710 to $207,816 is the annual salary for this role. Actual compensation may vary based on the qualifications, experience, and internal equity. In addition to compensation, APU offers a competitive
benefits package .Contact:
Jeff Davis,
jeff@jdavisassociates.com , 714-420-5600.Additional Information:
Candidates must align with Azusa Pacific University's Christian identity. Faculty members are expected to sign a Statement of Faith and to integrate the Christian faith in teaching and scholarship. Azusa Pacific University is a Christ-centered, multicultural community that values and seeks faculty and staff who are committed to diversity.
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