Academic Dean

June 20, 2024
$150 - $180 / week
Urgent
Application ends: May 18, 2026
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Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Academic Dean to join our educational institution and lead academic programs, faculty development, and student success initiatives. The Academic Dean will play a pivotal role in shaping the academic direction, ensuring that curriculum standards are met, and fostering an environment of continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and oversee the development, implementation, and assessment of academic programs.
  • Manage faculty recruitment, evaluation, and professional development to ensure high standards of teaching and learning.
  • Collaborate with department heads and faculty to enhance curriculum, teaching strategies, and student engagement.
  • Monitor academic performance, student success, and retention rates, proposing initiatives to improve academic outcomes.
  • Develop and enforce academic policies, ensuring compliance with institutional and accreditation standards.
  • Oversee budget allocation and resource management for academic departments.
  • Facilitate effective communication between academic staff, administration, and students.
  • Represent the academic division in meetings with school leadership, accreditation agencies, and external stakeholders.

Qualifications:

  • A Master’s degree in Education, Administration, or a related field; Doctorate preferred.
  • Proven experience in an academic leadership role, such as department chair, faculty member, or academic administrator.
  • Strong understanding of curriculum development, teaching methodologies, and student success strategies.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
  • Experience with budget management and resource allocation in an educational setting.
  • Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and references through our job portal on Hire-Educators.

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