Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences
- Employer
- Springfield College
- Location
- Massachusetts, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not specified
- Date posted
- Feb 17, 2021
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- Position Type
- Administrative, Deans
- Employment Level
- Executive
- Employment Type
- Full Time
Springfield College
Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences
Springfield College, located in historic Springfield, Massachusetts, announces the search for the next Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences (A&S). The Dean reports to the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs and is responsible for creating an environment that is conducive to excellence in teaching, advising, scholarship and service, and the education of students’ spirit, mind, and body for leadership in service to others. The School of Arts and Sciences invites nominations and applications for this outstanding opportunity which will be available July 1, 2021. The deadline for applications is March 31, 2021.
THE POSITION
Ideal candidates will have
experience as an academic administrator, dean, division head or
department chair that encompasses financial/budgetary experience,
including grants and funded programs. They will possess an
interdisciplinary background or experiences demonstrating a broader
view beyond their own discipline. A big picture thinker with
strong communication and relationship building skills, they will
take an active part in student engagement and the College culture
which is committed to leadership and service to others. An earned
doctorate and evidence of academic leadership and accomplishment
are required. For more information about the College and the
position, please view the
search profile.
PROCEDURE FOR NOMINATIONS AND
APPLICATIONS
The Search Committee will begin a
review of applications immediately and continue its work until an
appointment is made. To assure full consideration, application
materials should be received by March 31, 2021 and include a letter
of interest addressing why the applicant is interested in this
position and how the responsibilities and requirements described in
the position profile are met, a resume, and five professional
references with email addresses and telephone numbers. References
will not be contacted without prior authorization of the
applicant.
Application materials and nominations should be sent electronically (Microsoft Word or PDF format) to: SpringfieldCollegeDeanAS@agbsearch.com
Alternatively, direct inquiries can be addressed to Springfield College’s executive search consultants: Monica Burton, Principal, monica.burton@agbsearch.com / (917) 825-2961
Concetta M. Stewart, Ph.D., Principal, concetta.stewart@agbsearch.com / (908) 341-2178
EEO STATEMENT Springfield College is committed to enhancing diversity and equity in education and employment. To that end, the College welcomes candidates from all backgrounds and lived experiences, who will contribute to a culture of inclusion and respect. springfield.edu/inclusion
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