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University of West Georgia · 3 weeks ago

Dean of College of Mathematics, Computing, and Sciences

Carrollton, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

The University of West Georgia (UWG) is a leading residential, doctoral comprehensive university committed to advancing innovative academic programs. The Dean of the College of Mathematics, Computing, and Sciences will provide visionary leadership, promote excellent teaching, expand research, and engage with both the internal and external university community.

Higher Education

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Holly G.

Responsibilities

Promote excellent teaching and student success with focus on retention and graduation

Provide creative, collaborative leadership consistent with the mission of the university

Supervise and develop innovative academic programming within the college with emphasis on experiential learning and career readiness

Expand research, scholarship, and external funding

Implement effective and efficient growth, policy, personnel, accreditation, continuous improvement, fiscal, and strategic processes and leadership

Serve as an advocate for students, faculty, and staff

Represent the college to a variety of external constituents

Qualification

Academic leadershipExternal partnershipsStrategic planningProgram accreditationTechnology integrationGrant fundingEnrollment managementInterpersonal skillsTeamwork

Required

The ability to foster academic excellence, retention, and graduation

Strong written and interpersonal skills

An ability to successfully cultivate an environment of teamwork through integrity and building trust through shared governance

Experience in working with external partners, including local and regional businesses

The Dean must possess a progressive record of increasing academic leadership and a distinguished record of teaching, scholarly achievement, and professional accomplishments sufficient to qualify for appointment at the rank of professor in Mathematics, Computing, Sciences, or a closely related field

Successful administrative experience in supervision of tenure-track and tenured faculty is required

An earned doctorate or terminal degree is required

Preferred

Experience in building career-focused, professional, higher-education programs

Successful history of strategic planning, resource stewardship, and assessment

Experience working with external partners to elevate academic programs and meet workforce needs

Experience with program accreditation

Technology integration into the educational experience and online learning

Successfully serving traditional and nontraditional students

Enrollment management, retention, and growth

Record of success in generating grant and contract funding

Entrepreneurial mindset and familiarity with research/innovation centers

Benefits

Access to a range of health plans, including medical, dental, and vision

Wellness programs

Robust retirement options through Georgia Teachers Retirement System (TRS), Optional Retirement Program, and voluntary 403(b) and 457(b) plans

13 paid holidays

Paid time off accruals

University System of Georgia's Tuition Assistance Program

Acentra Employee Assistance Program

Personal financial advising with Captrust

Exclusive discounts and special offers on entertainment, travel, and other products and services through the Perks at Work program

Free access to the university recreation facility

Discounted campus dining options

Company

University of West Georgia

University of West Georgia is a school in Carrollton.

Founded in 1906

Carrollton, Georgia, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.westga.edu

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