BRIEF JOB SUMMARY:
The Assistant Dean of the Business Division reports directly to the Associate Vice President of Academic Affairs, is the administrative head of the Division, and provides academic leadership for the undergraduate and graduate business programs.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Supports and promotes the mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Tusculum University to all faculty, staff, students and the community at large
- Co-Leads, with AVPAA, the delivery, management, improvement, growth, and viability of all curricular and co-curricular programs within the Division
- Provides positive supervision of program coordinators and faculty including faculty observations, promotion support letters, and evaluations
- Collaborates with AVPAA and VPAA on any needed improvement plans for Division faculty
- Collaborates with the Provost and VP for Advancement on fundraising strategies for the Business Division
- Coordinates the use of budgets and human resources to ensure programs contribute to the achievement of the division and institutional missions, to include the hiring of adjuncts as needed.
- Leads, with program coordinators and program faculty, data-informed development, modification, and elimination of curricular and co-curricular programs
- Develops program- and college-specific policies in conjunction with other members of the Academic Council
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum required qualifications include the following:
- Credentialed to teach in a discipline area within the Division
- Teaching experience in higher education
- Experience with curriculum design
- Experience in academic administration with progressive levels of responsibility
- Preferred Qualification include the following:
- 3-5 years of teaching experience in higher education
- An understanding of budgets and strategic planning
How to Apply:
Only online applications will be accepted. Send a cover letter, resume, and a list of three professional references, a Tusculum application, and Fair Credit Reporting Rights Act (FCRA) form electronically to turesume@tusculum.edu Attn: Assistant Dean-Business.