Seton Hall University · 4 days ago
Assoc Dean for STEM and Research
Seton Hall University is an established institution of higher education, and they are seeking an Associate Dean for STEM and Research. The role involves advancing recruitment and retention in STEM programs, promoting research initiatives, and overseeing academic program development within the College of Arts and Sciences.
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Responsibilities
Work with the Office of Admissions, the Office of the Provost, and colleagues in the Office of the Dean to recruit undergraduate and graduate students to STEM programs. The Associate Dean will lead the College's efforts to increase applications and yield by collaborating with colleagues to run successful open houses, webinars, advertising campaigns, and other recruitment efforts
Work with STEM chairs, directors of graduate studies, faculty, and others to facilitate student success, research, and retention. The Associate Dean will oversee the Dean's Undergraduate STEM Connect Research Grants and other initiatives to foster student research, collaborate with colleagues to supervise the Clare Boothe Luce Graduate Fellowships, and lead efforts to help students succeed in courses that have historically impeded their path to graduation in STEM programs
Work with the Office of Grants and Research Services, the Office of Corporate and Foundation Relations, and others to increase grant, corporate and foundation funding of the College's research and teaching endeavors. This work will include proactively aligning significant funding opportunities with faculty research and providing the encouragement, assistance, and resources necessary to ensure faculty submit competitive proposals
Work with STEM chairs, directors, faculty and other stakeholders to strengthen existing STEM programs and to develop new programs that are academically rigorous and financially viable
Work with chairs, laboratory directors, faculty and administrators to oversee STEM labs in the College. The Associate Dean will advise and assist with safety, compliance, and risk management; financial management and resource allocation; and laboratory modernization and expansion
Other duties as assigned by the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences
Qualification
Required
An earned doctorate in a STEM field
Research experience in scientific laboratories
A record of funded research and teaching excellence
The academic credentials for a tenured professorial appointment in one of the College's departments at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor
Demonstrated ability to develop partnerships and work constructively and collegially with faculty, students, administrators, and staff throughout the University
Preferred
A strong record of academic administrative experience, including service in leadership roles such as assistant dean, department chairperson, or program director
Experience working with or for external funding agencies
Benefits
Bundled medical, prescription, and vision insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Retirement plan
Company
Seton Hall University
A major Catholic university. In a diverse and collaborative environment it focuses on academic and ethical development.
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Funding
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$1.75M2016-11-01Grant· $1.75M
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