Dean of the Faculty and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Hiring Company
About the Role
Greater Schenectady, NY Area (On-site - Headquarter location)
The Company is seeking a Dean of the Faculty and Vice President for Academic Affairs to serve as its chief academic officer and a key member of the President's Cabinet. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic leadership for all academic programs and initiatives, championing faculty and student success, and advancing the goals of the institution's strategic plan. This role demands an accomplished scholar and academic leader with a distinguished record in teaching, scholarship, and service, as well as a deep commitment to collaboration, shared governance, and the vision to guide academic innovation while upholding the institution's tradition of excellence. Applicants for the Dean of the Faculty and Vice President for Academic Affairs position at the company should be prepared to take on a highly visible leadership role that is pivotal in shaping the future of the institution. The role requires a candidate who can serve as a compelling advocate for the value of liberal education and who is dedicated to the principles of creativity, interdisciplinary learning, and academic excellence. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in a relevant academic field, a proven track record of success in an academic leadership position, and the ability to foster a vibrant academic community. A Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree is typically required, along with a history of promoting faculty and student success and a commitment to the values of a liberal arts education.
Functions:
- Education/Academic Administration
Compensation
USD $295,000-$325,000 (salary) per year
About the Company
Top-tier private liberal arts college
Industry
Higher Education
Type
Educational Institution
Age
employees
501-1000