California State University, Fresno · 2 days ago
Dean of Education
Fresno, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$16K/yr - $18K/yr
3+ years expCalifornia State University, Fresno is a prominent educational institution seeking a Dean for the Kremen School of Education and Human Development. The Dean will serve as the chief administrative and academic officer, leading faculty and staff while promoting excellence in education and community engagement.
Higher Education
Hiring Manager
Joshua Webster, MBA, PHR
Responsibilities
Provide leadership to faculty and staff in the Kremen School of Education & Human Development
Work collaboratively with school and university leaders to define a compelling vision and strategy
Build and refine academic program offerings
Assess operational structures and procedures
Recruit, retain, and support exceptional faculty and staff
Nurture external relationships and partnerships
Follow and enforce the Academic Policy Manual
Effectively manage the school's resources
Qualification
Required
An earned doctorate in a field in Kremen
Outstanding academic and scholarly credentials qualifying with an appointment as a tenured full professor in one of the departments at Kremen
Minimum 3 years experience in leadership at the department chair, director, associate dean, or dean level
Experience managing and overseeing a budget
Leadership style that is empowering and supportive of staff and faculty
An adherence to ethical principles and an unwavering commitment to equity and transparency
A leadership style that is transparent and is able to take the tough decisions through a policy-informed and ethical manner
Deep understanding of and appreciation for excellence in teaching, research, and scholarly endeavors
Demonstrated acumen in budgetary and financial affairs
Capacity to facilitate interdisciplinary work and to initiate and support creative strategies to enhance the mission and work of the school
A track record of leadership in advancing institutional diversity, equity, and inclusion in prior roles
A resourceful leader who is able to articulate a vision that inspires both personal and institutional growth
Ability to navigate institutional complexity
Demonstrated capability to serve as the public voice of the school both internally and externally
Natural relationship builder with measurable experience and/or the willingness to work with the donor community
Appreciation of and commitment to shared governance and experience in a collective bargaining environment
Familiarity with opportunities and challenges facing schools of education
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a high level of integrity, emotional intelligence, and cultural awareness
The ability to foster a collegial work environment among faculty, staff, and students
The skills and the capacity to bring individuals and groups with diverse views to consensus and common action
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision plans
Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS)
Sick and vacation time
15 paid holidays a year
Fee waiver education program
Company
California State University, Fresno
California State University is one of the State University's 23 campuses, making it one of the world's largest higher education systems.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Criss Wilhite
Lecturer; BCBA; Founder FS ABA Programs. Co-Founder, FS Sustainability Project and Club
Debbie Astone
Vice President for Administration and CFO & Executive Director. Fresno State Foundation
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