• Associate Dean - School of Natural and Behavioral…

    CUNY (Brooklyn, NY)


    Associate Dean - School of Natural and Behavioral Sciences

    POSITION DETAILS

    Since 1930, Brooklyn College of the City University of New York, has provided an excellent, affordable, and transformative education to students who reflect the great diversity of our vibrant borough and country. The college has a special commitment to educating immigrants and first-generation college students from our city and state. Through outstanding research and academic programs, we educate leaders who think critically and creatively to make positive change in the world.

     

    The School of Natural and Behavioral Sciences prepares students for careers in healthcare, life sciences, computer, and environmental sciences. Faculty within the school’s nine departments (Anthropology, Biology, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Computer and Information Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Health and Nutrition Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, and Psychology) are highly regarded in their fields.

    The Associate Dean reports to the Dean of the School and responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

    + Oversee the School’s Academic Assessment, Student Affairs, Faculty Mentoring and Marketing Activities

    + Assist the Dean in execution of the school, college and university strategic plans

    + Drive and implement school-wide initiatives aimed at improving academic programs and student outcomes

    + Monitor and ensure compliance with accreditation standards to maintain program excellence

    + Establish a sense of community and trust with faculty, staff, students and administrators

    + Work closely with the school’s academic departments and research centers to further develop academic policies and best practices

    + Represent the School at campus-wide events and foster strong campus relations

    + Provide guidance and support to new faculty members, fostering their professional development and integration into the school

    + Address and resolve concerns from both faculty Chairs and students to maintain a positive academic environment

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Minimum

    This position is in CUNY's Executive Compensation Plan. All executive positions require a minimum of a Bachelor's degree and eight years' related experience.

    Preferred

    + Ph.D. in a field that merits appointment to one of the school’s departments at the rank of full Professor

    + Demonstrated academic leadership as Department Chair, Associate Dean (or equivalent), Center or Institute Director

    + Experience in program development, management, and evaluation

    + Experience in student and faculty, advisement, and retention

    + Excellent oral and written communications skills

    + Experience in supervision within academic and unionized setting

    + Knowledge of University structures and protocols

    + Knowledge of CUNY

    CUNY TITLE

    Associate Dean

    COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

    $160,000 - $195,000; Salary commensurate with education and experience.

     

    CUNY's benefits contribute significantly to total compensation, supporting health and wellness, financial well-being, and professional development. We offer a range of health plans, competitive retirement/pension benefits and savings plans, tuition waivers for CUNY graduate study and generous paid time off. Our staff also benefits from the extensive academic, arts, and athletic programs on our campuses and the opportunity to participate in a lively, diverse academic community in one of the greatest cities in the world.

    HOW TO APPLY

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    Applicants should provide a cover letter and resume in .doc or .pdf format.

    CLOSING DATE

    June 9, 2025

    JOB SEARCH CATEGORY

    CUNY Job Posting: Executive

    EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

    CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.

     

    Job ID

     

    30316

     

    Location

     

    Brooklyn College