National University · 9 hours ago
Dean, College of Business, Engineering and Technology
National University is a private nonprofit leader among adult learners, seeking a Dean for the College of Business, Engineering and Technology. The Dean will serve as the chief academic and strategic officer, responsible for advancing a culture of inclusive excellence and ensuring the relevance and continuous improvement of academic programs.
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Responsibilities
Serve as the chief academic and strategic officer of the college/school
Responsible for advancing a culture of inclusive excellence in teaching, scholarship, research, and service
Provide vision and direction to align the college’s goals with institutional priorities
Ensure the relevance, impact, and continuous improvement of its academic programs
Lead a high-performing academic community, supporting faculty recruitment, development, and retention
Foster a collaborative environment grounded in academic rigor and professional engagement
Oversee the college’s budget, staffing, and operational strategy
Ensure sustainable use of fiscal and human resources in service of both innovation and institutional effectiveness
Actively seek external partnerships, funding opportunities, and philanthropic support that expand student opportunity, faculty development, and institutional reach
Qualification
Required
15 years of relevant academic leadership and administrative experience in executive positions in higher education, preferably in multi-disciplinary units or, equivalent combination of education and experience
An earned doctorate or another terminal degree in a discipline within the College of Business, Engineering, and Technology
A demonstrated capacity for leadership of a multi-disciplinary unit
Demonstrated success in leading strategic innovation to improve student success, retention, and academic achievement across diverse modalities and populations
Demonstrated experience leveraging technology and data-informed practices to enhance teaching effectiveness, student engagement, and learning outcomes
Demonstrated success in the development, implementation, and continuous refinement of strategic plans aligned with institutional mission and college growth
Demonstrated experience fostering academic excellence through faculty development, interdisciplinary collaboration, and programmatic innovation
A command of significant business, professional, and technological issues to help build educational solutions
Benefits
Comprehensive well-being benefits for you and your family
Company
National University
National University is a private nonprofit university that provides accessible and achievable higher education to adult learners. It is a sub-organization of National University System.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$10.85MKey Investors
National Science FoundationU.S. Department of EducationU.S. Department of Veteran Affairs
2025-12-04Grant· $0.4M
2024-12-19Grant· $3.5M
2024-11-11Grant· $0.5M
Leadership Team
Recent News
2025-11-30
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