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Thank you for your interest in employment with Southeastern Louisiana University.
Southeastern Louisiana University seeks a visionary transformative and strategic leader to serve as the next Dean of the College of Science and Technology at Southeastern Louisiana University. The dean will establish a bold vision set achievable goals and lead the college to a greater prominence regionally and nationally. With approximately 115 full-time faculty members and five academic departments the college offers baccalaureate degree programs in Biological Sciences; Chemistry; Computer Science; Engineering Technology; Industrial Technology; Information Technology; Integrated Science and Technology; Mathematics; Occupational Safety Health & Environment; and Physics as well as Masters programs in Biology Computer Networking and Administration and Integrated Science and Technology to approximately 1883 undergraduate and graduate majors.The dean serves as the chief academic officer of the college and reports to the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs. The dean is responsible to both the Provost and the President for providing leadership and direction for the college and its diverse group of students faculty and staff. Responsibilities include supporting an environment that encourages excellence in teaching and scholarship program development and active collaboration within the college across the university and with the community at large. Reporting administratively to the dean are the assistant dean; department heads of Biological Sciences Chemistry and Physics Computer Science Industrial and Engineering Technology Mathematics; directors of the Center for Environmental Research and Northshore Regional STEM Center; and the manager of the Turtle Cove Environmental Research Station.
The appointment is a 12-month position. The beginning date is negotiable but no later than January 2026. Salary is commensurate with experience. Consideration is assured for applications received by August 27 2025. The search will continue until the position is filled.
Southeastern Louisiana University is a progressive regional comprehensive university that enrolls approximately 14500 graduate and undergraduate students. The Universitys home Hammond is at the crossroads of Interstates 55 and 12 in the heart of Louisianas thriving Northshore the fastest growing region in the state. It is centrally located within an hours drive of New Orleans Baton Rouge (the state capital) and the Mississippi Gulf Coast and affords extensive cultural recreational and research opportunities.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Earned doctorate or appropriate terminal degree from a regionally accredited university in a discipline (or closely related area) offered by the college
Successful administrative experience as a department head assistant dean dean or other comparable administrative experience appropriate for the college
Record of teaching scholarship and service sufficient for appointment as full or associate professor at Southeastern in a discipline (or closely related area) offered by the college
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Record of teaching scholarship and service sufficient for appointment as full professor at Southeastern in a discipline (or closely related area) offered by the college.
Familiarity with the contributions and needs of the various disciplines within the college
DESIRED KNOWLEDGE ABILITIES AND SKILLS
Knowledge of relevant accreditation curriculum and program development processes applicable to the various disciplines within the college
Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with department heads faculty staff and other deans and administrators at all levels within the college and University
Committed to recruiting diverse and inclusive faculty staff and students
To be considered as an official applicant the candidate must submit an online application at: DOCUMENTS
Letter of application
Detailed vita
Copies of academic transcripts Only an unofficial transcript for the Highest degree is required at application. Official transcripts for all degrees will be required upon employment.
Names addresses and telephone numbers of three references who can be contacted by Southeastern Louisiana University.
Search and selection subject to approval by the Board of Supervisors of the University of Louisiana System.
Southeastern is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer
Posting Close Date
August 27 2025Please Note: Applications must be completed and submitted by 11:59 p.m. on the posting close date to ensure consideration.
Southeastern Louisiana University is committed to fostering an environment of inclusion respect and appreciation of differences in individuals. Southeastern is also designated as a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials.
How to Apply:
Click on the Apply button and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future vacancies. Any required documents should be attached under the Resume/CV section of your application. If all required documents are not attached you will NOT be considered.
Employment Type
Full-Time
