Dean of the School of Science & Engineering at State University of New York at New Paltz in New Paltz, New York

Job Description:

The State University of New York at New Paltz (SUNY New Paltz), a selective and highly regarded public, four-year university of more than 7,000 undergraduate and graduate students, invites inquiries, nominations, and applications for the position of Dean of the School of Science & Engineering.

Reporting to Provost William McClure, the Dean is the chief academic officer of the School of Science & Engineering, responsible for the vision, strategic leadership, and operational management of the academic programs and personnel for the School.

SUNY New Paltz seeks a Dean possessing integrity who is committed to the School of Science & Engineering and the institution's distinctive mission and values, and who seeks to champion and elevate its reputation for academic excellence and student-centered focus. The Dean will be dedicated to students and student success, as well as academic quality, teaching excellence, scholarly inquiry, service, and diversity. The Dean must possess a record of superb leadership and the management skills necessary to build on the School of Science & Engineering's record of successful growth. The Dean will be a person of creativity and vitality who leads and communicates in a decisive, inclusive, transparent, and accessible manner. The new Dean is to assume office on or about July 1, 2025. For more information see the detailed prospectus here: https://www.newpaltz.edu/media/engineering/pdf/Prospectus%20-%20Dean%20Science%20Engineering%20SUNY%20New%20Paltz.pdf

SUNY New Paltz seeks a Dean possessing integrity who is committed to the School of Science & Engineering and the institution's distinctive mission and values, and who seeks to champion and elevate its reputation for academic excellence and student-centered focus. The Dean will be dedicated to students and student success, as well as academic quality, teaching excellence, scholarly inquiry, service, and diversity. The Dean must possess a record of superb leadership and the management skills necessary to build on the School of Science & Engineering's record of successful growth. The Dean will be a person of creativity and vitality who leads and communicates in a decisive, inclusive, transparent, and
accessible manner.

Required Qualifcations

The new Dean of the School of Science and Engineering will:
Hold an earned doctoral degree in a discipline housed in the School;
Hold the rank of a full professor or demonstrate a distinguished record of teaching and scholarship appropriate for an appointment as a tenured full professor in one of the School's academic departments;
Provide evidence of demonstrated successful academic administrative experience in colleges/schools of science and engineering or a higher education environment;
Demonstrate effectiveness in working in a multicultural environment and success in promoting diversity and inclusion;
Have knowledge of and/or experience with state education departments;
Have prior successful teaching experience.

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