Dean of Arts and Sciences jobs in Detroit, MI

Company Description

Oakland Community College (OCC) is a leading institution with five campuses throughout Oakland County, offering degrees and certificates in various career fields and university transfer programs. The college focuses on providing academic and developmental experiences to help students reach their full potential and positively impact their communities. With over 40,000 students annually and a history of serving more than a million students since 1965, OCC is dedicated to educating students for life-changing careers and facilitating seamless transfer opportunities to top four-year institutions.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role as the Academic Dean of Social Sciences at Oakland Community College in Farmington Hills, MI. The role involves overseeing curriculum development, academic administration, education, educational leadership, and program development within the Social Sciences department. Responsibilities include managing the department, fostering academic excellence, and promoting student success in social sciences disciplines.

Qualifications

• Expertise in Curriculum Development and Program Development
• Strong background in Academic Administration and Education
• Demonstrated leadership skills in Educational Leadership
• Experience in developing and implementing academic programs
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to collaborate with faculty, staff, and students effectively
• Master's degree in Social Sciences or related field
• Previous experience in higher education administration