Dean of Sciences jobs in Jackson, MS

Dean of Sciences manages administrative functions of the college of science. Develops college strategic initiatives and participates in university long-term planning and policy setting. Being a Dean of Sciences leads college in fundraising and cultivating relationships with donors. Provides senior level 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. Additionally, Dean of Sciences requires an advanced degree. Typically reports to top management. The Dean of Sciences manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Dean of Sciences typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Dean, College of Health Sciences
  • Jackson State University
  • Jackson, MS FULL_TIME

  • Posting Number
    S01475P

    Position Title
    Dean, College of Health Sciences

    Department
    College of Health Sciences

    FLSA

    Salary
    Not listed.

    Grant Funded
    No

    Location
    Main Campus

    Faculty, Staff, Admin or Student
    Administrator

    Number of Vacancies
    1

    Position Summary
    The College of Health Sciences at Jackson state University invites applications for its Dean position. The Dean reports directly to the Provost and provides leadership for the College and exercises responsibility for its academic and administrative operations; including budgets, personnel, programs, and physical facilities. The ideal candidate is a strategic visionary and forward-thinking innovative leader with an astute understanding of the public health landscape and the higher education enterprise.

    Qualifications

    Minimum Required Education
    Doctoral degree (Dr.PH, Ph.D., Sc.D., MD/Dr PH, JD/MPH or MD/MPH) in Public Health or a closely related field of expertise pertaining to public health education and practice.

    Minimum Required Experience
    A minimum of five (5) years of successful administrative and management experience as a Chairperson, Associate/Assistant Dean, or other comparable administrative and leadership experience.

    Minimum Required Licenses and/or Certifications
    None.

    Qualifications
    See knowledge, skills, and abilities.

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
    • A strong record of scholarly, creative, and professional experiences.
    • Budget management experience.
    • Experience in accreditation policies, requirements and processes, preferably with Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH), American Speech-Language, and Hearing Association Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (ASHA CAA), and the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).

    Job Duties and Responsibilities
    • Areas of responsibility include establishing the overall direction, strategic planning, and setting priorities for the College.
    • Managing budgets and resources within the College.
    • Advancing the College’s programs and learning opportunities.
    • Develop and maintain partnerships with relevant stakeholders.
    • Uphold academic standards.
    • Fundraising.
    • Strengthening faculty scholarship and research.
    • Actively participating in the Academic Affairs Council and in discussions of institutional planning, policy, and assessment.
    • Serving in a key oversight role in accreditation, program review, and other processes that are important for continuous improvement of the College’s activities and growth.
    • Ensuring that the policies, guidelines, and regulations established by the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning, the affiliated accreditation agencies, and the Division of Academic Affairs are followed.

    Posting Detail Information

    EEO Statement
    Jackson State University is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    Background Check Statement
    Jackson State University is committed to providing a safe campus. JSU conducts background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include reference checks, criminal history/record check and when appropriate a credit report or driving history report.

    Open Date
    09/28/2023

    Close Date

    Open Until Filled (overrides close field)
    Yes

    Special Instructions to Applicants
  • 15 Days Ago
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Associate Dean, College of Health Sciences
  • Jackson State University
  • Jackson, MS FULL_TIME
  • Posting Number F00375P Position Title Associate Dean, College of Health Sciences Department School of Health Sciences FLSA Exempt Salary Not listed Grant Funded No Location Jackson Medical Mall Facult...
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Associate Dean
  • Jackson State University
  • Jackson, MS FULL_TIME
  • Posting Number F00375P Position Title Associate Dean (Public Health) Department College of Health Sciences FLSA Exempt Salary Not listed Grant Funded No Location Jackson Medical Mall Faculty, Staff, A...
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Legal Assistant
  • Dean Morris, LLC
  • Ridgeland, MS FULL_TIME
  • Foreclosure law firm located in the Ridgeland area hiring reliable, trust worthy, qualified candidates for assistant/paralegal. Experience necessary in reviewing Mississippi title documents to assist ...
  • 9 Days Ago
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Specimen Collector I
  • Aegis Sciences Corp
  • Durant, MS FULL_TIME
  • The Specimen Collector is responsible for collecting biological specimens at client sites for the purpose of conducting scientific testing. Duties will include maintaining the integrity of the collect...
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Dean of Students (SY2425)
  • Jackson Public Schools
  • Jackson, MS FULL_TIME
  • Jackson Public Schools is the second largest school district in Mississippi, serving nearly 20,000 students, representing more than 80 percent of school-aged children in the state's capital. Jackson P...
  • 9 Days Ago
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Dean of Academics
  • Ambition Preparatory Charter School
  • Jackson, MS
  • Job Description Job Description Responsibilities and Duties Driven by our mission to ensure every child succeeds, this a...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Dean of Academics
  • Ambition Preparatory Charter School
  • Jackson, MS
  • Job Description Job Description Responsibilities and Duties Driven by our mission to ensure every child succeeds, this a...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Dean, College of Health Sciences
  • Jackson State University
  • Jackson, MS
  • Posting Number S01475P Position Title Dean, College of Health Sciences Department College of Health Sciences FLSA Salary...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Associate Dean (Public Health)
  • Jackson State University
  • Jackson, MS
  • Posting Number F00375P Position Title Associate Dean (Public Health) Department College of Health Sciences FLSA Exempt S...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Grant Accounting Manager - School of Nursing
  • University of Mississippi Medical Center
  • Jackson, MS
  • Hello, Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Please rev...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Dean, College of Health Sciences
  • Jackson State University
  • Jackson, MS
  • Posting Number S01475P Position Title Dean, College of Health Sciences Department College of Health Sciences FLSA Salary...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Associate Dean (Public Health)
  • Jackson State University
  • Jackson, MS
  • Posting Number F00375P Position Title Associate Dean (Public Health) Department College of Health Sciences FLSA Exempt S...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Grant Accounting Manager - School of Nursing
  • University of Mississippi Medical Center
  • Jackson, MS
  • Hello, Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Please rev...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Jackson, Mississippi

Jackson is located primarily in northeastern Hinds County, with small portions in Madison and Rankin counties. The Pearl River forms most of the eastern border of the city. A small portion of the city containing Tougaloo College lies in Madison County, bounded on the west by Interstate 220 and on the east by U.S. Route 51 and Interstate 55. An unconnected section of the city surrounds Jackson–Evers International Airport in Rankin County. In the 2010 census, only 622 of the city's residents lived in Madison County, and only 1 lived within the city limits in Rankin County. The city is bordered t...
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Income Estimation for Dean of Sciences jobs
$116,121 to $181,536
Jackson, Mississippi area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago
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What does a Dean of Sciences do?

Dean of Sciences in La Crosse, WI
In the College of Arts and Sciences, we aim to do both, and answering that question will help you better understand the practical knowledge you need to succeed in a diverse and complicated world, ready to confront differences of opinion, and armed with the power to question and the potential to shape human experience and human destiny.
December 17, 2019
Dean of Sciences in Schenectady, NY
We accomplish this mission through a focused synergy of academic programs and innovative research in the sciences and engineering.
February 08, 2020
Dean of Sciences in Augusta, GA
An Arts and Sciences degree also provides enrichment to the individual, allowing a context of the arts, history, philosophy, sociology, psychology, and the sciences for greater understanding of the world.
February 04, 2020