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Associate Dean College of Education

1 month ago

San Jose

Job Summary The Associate Dean works under the general direction of the Dean of the Connie L. Lurie College of Education. The Associate Dean provides leadership for the internal operations of the College and oversight for academic programs, RSCA, faculty success, and student success as outlined below. The Associate Dean serves in the Dean's capacity when Dean is absent. The Associate Dean helps to advance the strategic priorities of the College and the mission and vision of the University. Key Responsibilities • Provides support and guidance to tenure-line and lecturer faculty through individual mentoring, coordination of faculty learning communities, and targeted workshops., • Supports the on-boarding of new faculty, including both tenure-line faculty and lecturer faculty., • Supports faculty in the college with the retention, promotion, and tenure process (RTP) in the College, including but not limited to RTO, Post-tenure review, and sabbaticals., • Oversees staffing and administration of college committees and college-wide elections., • Cultivates a culture of research within the college and highlights RSCA success internally and in the larger community through faculty forums, award nominations, college publications and social media, and community engagement., • Oversees all aspects of student success in the college, including, but not limited to: advising; student issues; improving graduation and retention rates, including elimination of equity gaps for underrepresented minority and Pell-eligible students; major and minor requirements; complaints; and grievances., • Serves as the primary liaison to the Lurie College Student Success Center. Establish and maintain a strong working relationship that strengthens collaboration between chairs, faculty, and advising professionals in the center., • Administers the Lurie College Hardship Fund., • Oversees the process to award student scholarships., • Reviews student petitions and handles student concerns., • Facilitates and amplifies student RSCA activities through student research showcases, student RSCA grant funding and awards, collaboration with faculty., • In consultation with the Dean, provides support to faculty and staff engaged in outreach and recruitment, SAGE program advising, K16 pathway development, and teacher and counselor residency programs., • In consultation with the Dean, assists with strategic planning and provides leadership for college-wide initiatives aligned with the College's Mission and Vision., • Assists the Dean with establishing and maintaining a professional, positive, collegial, collaborative, culture throughout the College., • Assists with management of all College programs, operations, and facilities., • In collaboration with the college curriculum committee, leads review of curriculum proposals, curriculum changes, and new program development., • Collaborates with the Dean, DRO, and department chairs to manage program and course enrollments., • Liaison with other departments and units to advocate for Lurie College students, faculty, and programs, including but not limited to: RSCA Advisory Council, Graduate and Undergraduate studies, Student Academic Success Services, and Academic Records, Registrar, Academic Technology., • Effectively represents the College in university-wide and inter-divisional settings. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities • Leadership skills and commitment to the vision, mission, and goals of the College and University., • Commitment to equity, diversity, and social justice and an understanding of how to enact these values in policy and practice., • Ability to consistently demonstrate respect, courtesy, civility, appreciation, empathy, trust, inclusion, and consultation., • Experience supporting the needs of diverse students and demonstrated expertise in closing opportunity gaps., • Ability to advocate on behalf of students and faculty, especially students and faculty from historically marginalized communities., • Expertise in supporting recruitment and retention of diverse faculty., • Dedication to ensuring that we approach our work with students and communities with an asset-based mindset., • Ability to establish and maintain effective and supportive working relationships., • Ability to effectively and efficiently problem solve and process improvements in a dynamic work environment, including regular incorporation of feedback., • Ability to work effectively and respectfully with diverse populations and avoids harassing and/or discriminatory behavior., • Thorough knowledge of the disciplines and programs represented in the Lurie College and the ability to plan, direct, and implement policies and programs with a commitment of collaboration and teamwork., • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including both quantitative and qualitative analysis., • Ability to address complaints and resolve problems by working effectively within appropriate university structures., • Ability to maintain confidentiality and interact well with different university constituencies, including faculty, staff, administrators, students, school districts, community partners, and alumni., • Willingness to attend to safety and risk concerns, including those associated with facilities., • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily and must also be able to perform other duties as assigned., • Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner. Required Qualifications • Doctorate from an accredited institution in a field relevant to current or emerging disciplines within the College of Education or related areas., • Three to five years of administrative experience as department chair, program coordinator, or similar position. Preferred Qualifications • Current experience with the CSU system., • Must have achieved tenure or have a record to support tenure, based on effective teaching, scholarship, and service that merits appointment at the full professor level in the College of Education or similar discipline., • Experience with academic regulations, processes, and policies., • Experience managing a budget., • Experience in a collective bargaining environment. Compensation Classification: Administrator III Anticipated Hiring Range: $14,974/month - $15,750/month CSU Salary Range: $6,891/month - $22,119/month The final hiring salary will be commensurate with experience. San Jose State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the ___. Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: • Resume Contact Information University Personnel 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at ___ and questions may be sent to ___. Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment, and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third-party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San Jose State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at ___ The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San Jose State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at ___. Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at ___. The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at ___. Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San Jose State University is an equal opportunity employer. The university prohibits discrimination based on age, ancestry, caste, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military status, nationality, race, religion, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, sex stereotype, and veteran status. This policy applies to all San Jose State University students, faculty, and staff, as well as university programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Reasonable accommodation is made for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. San Jose State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.

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