Dean, School of Education
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Job Location:
Spring Valley, NV - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 250000 - 300000
Posted on:
10 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
American University is a student-centered research institution located in Washington DC with highly-ranked schools and colleges internationally-renowned faculty and a reputation for creating meaningful change in the world. Learn more about American University
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Time Type:
Full timeFLSA Status:
ExemptJob Description:
Summary:
American University (AU) seeks a strategic and innovative leader to serve as dean of the School of Education (SOE). Recently independent of the College of Arts and Sciences SOE offers a wide range of programs aimed at empowering creative passionate and critical thinkers to be effective educators and leaders in a diverse and ever-changing world. The next dean will leverage SOEs many assetsincluding its unique blend of scholarship and practice as well as its location in the nations capitalto further progress the unit into a leading education school. The dean will be aided by a dedicated faculty and passionate staff as well as a record-setting gift endowing the School with resources to bolster its areas of distinction.
SOE is one of eight colleges and schools at AU a private student-centered research university chartered by Congress and established in 1893. Today AU employs more than 900 full-time faculty members and enrolls approximately 11300 students from every US state the District of Columbia and 126 countries. The R1-level university offers a rich array of undergraduate and graduate programs including bachelors masters and doctoral degrees in education through SOE.
As the chief executive of SOE the dean reports to AUs provost and is responsible for all program and unit activities within the School. The dean provides strategic visionary and programmatic leadership to faculty students and staff; leads administrative fundraising planning and program-development efforts to build and sustain excellence in operations; and is the principal representative for the School at the AU leadership table and in the Washington DC community. Bringing a deep respect for both the practice-based and scholarly aspects of education the dean works cooperatively and closely with faculty administrative staff other deans and AU leaders to advance SOE and the university and build on the Schools strong partnerships with formal and informal educational organizations.
Salary Range:
The salary range for this position is $250000 to $300000. The President and Board of Trustees reserve the final determination of the selected candidates actual pay considering their experience and qualifications for the role.
To Apply:
To view the complete job description and submit your application please visit the following link: Isaacson Miller is managing this search and all applications must be submitted through their website. Applications should include a resume orcurriculum vitaeand cover letter.
Benefits
AU offers a competitive benefits package including a 200% matching retirement plan tuition benefits for full-time staff and their families several leadership development certificates and has been recognized by the American Heart Association as a fit-friendly worksite.Click here to learn about American Universitys unique benefit options.
Other Details
Hiring offers for this position are contingent on successful completion of a background check.
Employees in staff positions at American University must deliver their services to the university from either the District of Columbia Maryland or Virginia or perform work on-site at the university.
Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
American University is an E-Verify employer.
Current American University Employees
American University current employees must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University please log intoWorkdayand select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings.
Contact Us
For more information or assistance with the American University careers site email.
American University is an equal opportunity affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race color national origin religion sex (including pregnancy) age sexual orientation disability marital status personal appearance gender identity and expression family responsibilities political affiliation source of income veteran status an individuals genetic information or any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively Protected Bases) in its programs and activities.
Key Skills
- Early Childhood Education
- Classroom Experience
- Education Administration
- Lesson Planning
- Special Education
- Adult Education
- Teaching
- Curriculum Development
- Administrative Experience
- Leadership Experience
- Program Development
- Supervising Experience
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