Associate Dean of Arts and Sciences jobs in Arlington Heights, IL

Associate Dean of Arts and Sciences assists Dean with the management of administrative functions of the college of Arts and Sciences. Collaborates with Dean on planning college strategic initiatives and supports on college fundraising. Being an Associate Dean of Arts and Sciences provides administrative leadership in areas of curriculum development, institutional assessment and improvement, human resource, faculty development and performance appraisals, budget and finance, and facilities planning and management. Typically requires an advanced degree. Additionally, Associate Dean of Arts and Sciences typically reports to a Dean. The Associate Dean of Arts and Sciences typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be an Associate Dean of Arts and Sciences typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
  • North Park University
  • Schiller Park, IL FULL_TIME
  • About North Park

    Founded in 1891, North Park University is a Christian university affiliated with the Evangelical Covenant Church of over 3,200 students from around the country and the world.

    North Park University is located in the Albany Park neighborhood of Chicago, one of the most ethnically diverse zip codes in the United States. It is nine miles from downtown Chicago. The North Park campus has often been referred to as an oasis in the heart of the city – a place where students from urban, rural, and suburban backgrounds alike can call home. And all of this within the major metropolitan backdrop of Chicago: one of the world’s largest and most diversified economies, renowned for its museums and music, and voted best large city in the U.S. for four years in a row by Condé Nast Traveler.

    Mission

    The mission of North Park University is to prepare students for lives of significance and service through education in the liberal arts, professional studies, and theology.

    Vision

    Building on our core institutional identity—Christian, city-centered, intercultural—our vision is to create a university of uncommon character and enduring excellence, where faith, learning, and service meet.

    Position Summary

    The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) houses 3 academic units. The Division of Humanities and Social Sciences offers degree programs in communication arts, English, modern languages, history, philosophy, politics and government, and sociology/criminal justice. The Division of Sciences offers degree programs in biology, chemistry, engineering, mathematics, and psychology. The School of Music, Art, and Theatre offers programs in music (undergraduate and graduate), art and theatre. Reporting to the Provost, the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) provides leadership and administrative oversight to the academic departments. The Dean is responsible for articulating the value of a Liberal Arts education, developing a vision for program quality, and building the future of the college, all within the context of the University’s core distinctives.

    Responsibilities

    Lead the CAS in strategic planning, program review, and advancing a culture of assessment in collaboration with the Office of Institutional Effectiveness.

    Realize the CAS mission and vision and implement strategic planning initiatives

    Establish and maintain assessment programs designed to enhance student learning

    In cooperation with faculty and staff, ensure that plans and programs are accurately described and correctly implemented in the calendar, the catalogues, and the schedule of classes

    Provide leadership for the faculty and staff in program excellence consistent with the mission of the University.

    In collaboration with the Office of Institutional Effectiveness, provide oversight for the development of quality and effectiveness indicators of existing academic programs

    Encourage innovation and creativity in the development and improvement of majors, nurturing programs and opportunities specific to the CAS

    Supervise, evaluate, and support each departmental unit in a manner that promotes excellence in instruction and research and pursues innovative solutions.

    Articulate and monitor academic standards with balance for faculty, student, and administrative concerns

    Supervise and work with three Associate Dean/Division Directors and Department Chairs

    Serve as the chief advocate for the CAS faculty, and support teaching, scholarship, and creative projects.

    Represent the CAS in the University and community

    Encourage participatory decision-making, shared governance, a spirit of collegiality, and inclusion throughout the CAS

    Facilitate clear communication among faculty concerning the overall operations of academic programs, administrative policy, budgets, and hiring.

    Update faculty on the critical issues facing higher education and the Liberal Arts, current strategies in the use of technology in teaching, and trends of delivery of curriculum

    Provide collaborative leadership and an effective structural link between the CAS faculty, the administration, and other University units

    In collaboration with faculty and administration, establish written policies and procedures for operations in the college

    In collaboration with the University Dean, oversee and evaluate the work of faculty and staff in the CAS, including tenure and promotion reviews, post-tenure reviews, sabbaticals, and special assignments.

    Provide recommendations for faculty in the tenure and promotion process

    Provide counsel on personnel issues leading to problem solving

    Provide leadership in hiring, planning staff needs, and organizational structures

    Develop and manage budgets.

    Provide oversight of annual budget development and tracking

    Expand professional development opportunities for faculty and seek grant support for special initiatives

    Hear cases of student academic integrity, appeals, and academic grievances.

    Requirements

    Able to articulate and operationalize a vision for the future of a Liberal Arts education.

    A collaborative leader who can work with and bring together diverse groups to achieve growth and excellence.

    Knowledge and passion for diversity and intercultural relations.

    A terminal degree in a discipline from the College of Arts and Sciences with a strong record of teaching and scholarly activity.

    At least 5 years of higher education administrative experience which includes leadership of faculty.

    Successful experience growing programs.

    Successful experience motivating, leading, and encouraging faculty.

    Breadth of understanding to lead the range of programs • Experience with budgets, strategic planning, and decisive decision making.

    Benefits

    Medical Insurance

    Dental Insurance

    Prescription Plan

    Flexible Spending Account

    Commuter Benefit

    Life Insurance

    Disability Insurance

    Retirement Plan

    Tuition Remission

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Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
  • North Park University
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • About North Park Founded in 1891, North Park University is a Christian university affiliated with the Evangelical Covenant Church of over 3,200 students from around the country and the world. North Pa...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Program Coordinator - College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Dean's Office
  • University of Illinois Hospital
  • Chicago, IL OTHER
  • The Program Coordinator is responsible for the day-to-day administrative operations and event planning in the Dean's Office of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. This position will work in coor...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Dean of the School of Education and Health Sciences
  • North Central College
  • Naperville, IL FULL_TIME
  • To be considered complete an online application: https://northcentralcollege.peopleadmin.com/postings/12321 The Dean of the School of Education and Health Sciences (SEHS) is responsible for planning, ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Associate Dean
  • Dominican University
  • River Forest, IL FULL_TIME
  • JOB TITLE: Associate Dean DEPARTMENT: Brennan School of Business REPORTS TO: Dean and Vice Provost JOB STATUS: Exempt (Salary), Full-time LOCATION: On site PRIMARY PURPOSE/ POSITION SUMMARY: Collabora...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Dean of the School of Education and Health Sciences (SEHS)
  • North Central College
  • Naperville, IL FULL_TIME
  • Posting Details Position Information Posting Number S000797 Position Title Dean of the School of Education and Health Sciences (SEHS) Department School of Education and Health Sciences Division Academ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Teacher Preschool
  • Newport Children's Academy
  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • Job Description Job Description Roscoe Village state-of-the-art Preschool is immediately seeking Early cChildhood Teache...
  • 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Infant Teacher
  • Lutheran Life Communities
  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • Job Description Job Description Springboard to Success: Join our team for a dynamic career in early childhood developmen...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Superintendent
  • Connect Search Llc
  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • Company: My client is a long standing General Contractor that has been in the industry for over 75 years. They are a fam...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
  • North Park University
  • Chicago, IL
  • About North Park Founded in 1891, North Park University is a Christian university affiliated with the Evangelical Covena...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Superintendent
  • Connect Search, LLC
  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • Company: My client is a long standing General Contractor that has been in the industry for over 75 years. They are a fam...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Teachers (FT&PT)
  • The Learning Experience
  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • Responsibilities Use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning Create a safe, nurturing env...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Graders / Teaching Assistant - Kumon of Buffalo Grove - South
  • Kumon of Buffalo Grove - South (AH)
  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • Job Description Job Description Must be available Tuesday from 4 pm to 7:30 pm (flexible hrs) Friday at the same hour is...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Teacher II
  • Lutheran Life Communities
  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • Job Description Job Description Springboard to Success: Join our team for a dynamic career in early childhood developmen...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Arlington Heights is a village in Cook County in the U.S. state of Illinois. A suburb of Chicago, it lies about 25 miles (40 km) northwest of the city's downtown. The population was 75,101 at the 2010 census. It is the most populous community in the United States that is incorporated as a "village", although it is not far ahead of its nearby Illinois neighboring villages of Schaumburg and adjacent Palatine. Arlington Heights is known for Arlington Park Race Track, home of the Arlington Million, a Breeders' Cup qualifying event; it also hosted the Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships...
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