NY1530974

1

Master's Degree

1 year

$80000.00 + yearly

Full Time Regular

Not Specified

NY1530974 Dean of the School of STEM-Transfer needed for Mohawk Valley Community College in Utica, NY. Salary: $80,000 The College is looking for exceptional colleagues to join the MVCC community. We are currently seeking a full-time Dean in the School of STEM-Transfer. The Dean of the School of STEM-Transfer is responsible for setting the standard for intellectual engagement, academic integrity, and accomplishment by providing strategic vision for and operational leadership of the academic center; provides strategic, innovative, and visionary leadership in development of the Schools Strategic Plan in support of the Colleges Strategic Plan; provides inclusive and collegial leadership supporting innovation and change in support of the Colleges Strategic Plan; and evaluates and responds to the needs of faculty, staff, and students. Key responsibilities for this position include: Conducts all responsibilities in a manner that is welcoming, friendly, respectful, cooperative, and collaborative with students, colleagues, and community partners. Promotes an environment supportive of the College mission and vision and participates in the development and implementation of the College policies, procedures, and guidelines. Ensures academic and pedagogical quality of the Schools programs. Participates in the hiring process for adjunct and full-time hires by conducting interviews, evaluating candidates qualifications, and making a recommendation to the Vice President for Learning and Academic Affairs for final hiring decisions. Oversees and performs full and part-time faculty and staff evaluations. Promotes excellence in faculty and staff teaching, service, professional growth and collegiality. Manages the resolution of faculty and student issues, including grievances, and appeals, by facilitating mediation and ensuring adherence to policies and procedures. Responsible for ensuring completion of all assessment projects including analysis of data and application of analysis to improve learning and teaching in coordination with Academic Assessment. Oversees the development and assessment of student learning outcomes and directs program review in accordance with the accrediting agencys guidelines. Coordinates faculty advising within the School including advising schedules, planning, and serving as the Schools liaison with the Holistic Student Support Center. Assesses and authorizes the ordering of equipment and supplies within the budget guidelines in coordination with the Assistant Vice President for Learning and Academic Affairs and faculty. Serves as contact for faculty who may be absent from class and serves as coordinator of appropriate coverage. Required Qualifications: Masters degree Demonstrated leadership or management experience, such as supervision, chairing committees, leading organizational change initiatives, mentoring, overseeing curriculum development, or facilitating professional development opportunities Demonstrated ability to foster collaboration, build effective relationships, and communicate clearly with a wide range of stakeholders, while navigating complex interpersonal dynamics Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral communication skills Experience with word processing, presentation, and spreadsheet software with a willingness and ability to learn new software and communication platforms Preferred Qualifications: Higher education experience Budget management experience Grant writing, coordination, or management experience Teaching experience at the collegiate level, with a strong understanding of curriculum development, instructional strategies, and student engagement To learn more about MVCC, please visit: https://mvcc.csod.com/ats/careersite/JobDetails.aspx?site=6&id=1622 Special Instructions to Applicants: Applicants will be required to provide a 500-word philosophy statement on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Official academic transcripts required upon hire. Review Start Date: 4/21/2025