Associate Dean of Arts and Sciences jobs in Little Rock, AR

Associate Dean of Arts and Sciences assists Dean with the management of administrative functions of the college of Arts and Sciences. Collaborates with Dean on planning college strategic initiatives and supports on college fundraising. Being an Associate Dean of Arts and Sciences provides administrative leadership in areas of curriculum development, institutional assessment and improvement, human resource, faculty development and performance appraisals, budget and finance, and facilities planning and management. Typically requires an advanced degree. Additionally, Associate Dean of Arts and Sciences typically reports to a Dean. The Associate Dean of Arts and Sciences typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be an Associate Dean of Arts and Sciences typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Associate Dean
  • Clinton School of Public Service
  • Little Rock, AR FULL_TIME
  • Type of Position: Associate Dean | Faculty – Tenure/Tenure Track
    Workstudy Position: No
    Job Type: Regular
    Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)
    Sponsorship Available:No
    Institution Name: Clinton School of Public Service at the University of Arkansas

    The Clinton School is a multidisciplinary program that promotes a vision of world leaders who work with others to build healthy, engaged and vibrant communities. The mission of the School is to educate and prepare professionals in public service who understand, engage, and transform complex social, cultural, economic, and political systems to ensure equity, challenge oppression, and effect positive social change. Located on the campus of the William J. Clinton Presidential Center in Little Rock, Arkansas, the school offers the first Master of Public Service (MPS) degree in the nation. For more information see our website at clintonschool.uasys.edu.

    If you have a disability and need assistance with the hiring process, please submit a request via the OEOC website. Applicants are required to submit a request for each position for which they have applied.

    For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Dr. Susan Hoffpauir at sahoffpauir@clintonschool.uasys.edu.

    Summary of Job Duties:

    The University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service invites applications for an Associate Dean position. Located on the campus of the William J. Clinton Presidential Center in Little Rock, Arkansas, the school offers the first Master of Public Service (MPS) degree in the nation. The Clinton School of Public Service embarks on an exciting time as the school approaches its 20th anniversary and actively seeks to build out its impact.

    The Clinton School seeks a proven academic leader who has the qualities to enrich the Clinton School’s academic mission that integrates a high quality classroom experience with rigorous applied research and immersive field service. The Clinton School is a multidisciplinary program that promotes a vision of world leaders who work with others to build healthy, engaged and vibrant communities. The mission of the School is to educate and prepare professionals in public service who understand, engage, and transform complex social, cultural, economic, and political systems to ensure equity and effect positive social change.

    The next Associate Dean (Executive Vice President/Provost) serves as the institution’s Chief Academic Officer and reports directly to the Dean. The Associate Dean (Executive Vice President/Provost) will work closely with the Dean, institutional partners, faculty and staff to lead the academic enterprise of the Clinton School. Specifically, the Associate Dean will advance academic excellence in teaching and research as well as supporting student learning success on campus and online. The successful candidate will have the ability to manage a complex organization, oversee research and academic planning; assessment and curriculum review; faculty hiring and evaluation; and program accreditation.

    The Clinton School seeks candidates with a record of accomplishments to qualify for appointment at the rank of Professor in a broad range of social science disciplines or cross-disciplinary program areas. Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and a curriculum vitae. The letter should also include your philosophy of public service. In addition to the application letter applicants must submit the names of three references. Target date for interviews is early Spring.

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    Faculty

    • Supervise and mentor faculty
    • Work closely with each faculty member to understand her or his individual needs and goals
    • Work with faculty as a whole to understand the academic needs of the Clinton School from their perspective
    • Create and distribute course-load assignments
    • Review and share student evaluations each semester addressing any noted concerns
    • Conduct an annual evaluation of full-time and part-time faculty
    • Includes peer-evaluation, self-evaluation and academic dean’s evaluation
    • Participate in 3rd-year review, tenure and promotion processes
    • Develop, implement and monitor needed academic processes and policies
    • Keep faculty aware of and informed about new and existing policies and processes from external entities (e.g., UALR, UA System, ADHE)
    • Model and encourage collegiality
    • Advocate for faculty resources
    • Manage faculty resources
    • Oversee research support

    Students

    • Provide an overview of Clinton School academic processes and policies
    • Provide oversight for processes
    • Enforce policies as needed
    • Connect students to appropriate services as needed
    • Initiate formal meetings related to academic performance or professional behavior

    Instructional

    • Availability to serve as an advisor to Capstone projects
    • Teach one course per semester

    Staff

    • Oversee academic-related projects
    • Problem solve as needed

    General

    • Be aware of all UA System, Arkansas Department of Higher Education, and Higher Learning Commission policies that affect the Clinton School and ensure its compliance
    • Liaise with the Clinton School’s partner institutions (UAF, UALR, UAMS), the Arkansas Department of Higher Education, the Higher Learning Commission and others as needed (e.g., VA, etc)

    Working Relationships: Dean/Faculty/Staff/Students of the Clinton School; appropriate staff/departments of sponsoring institutions (UAF, UALR, UAMS); appropriate staff/departments of the U of A System Office; HLC; ADHE. Dean of the Clinton School is Academic Dean’s direct report.

    Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job duty, as is the ability to create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others.



    Qualifications:

    Minimum Qualifications:

    • Terminal degree in a field represented by the School conferred by the start of employment
    • Experience in higher education leadership

    Knowledge, Abilities and Skills:

    • Excellent problem-solving skills
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Ability to lead the Clinton School on-campus and online academic programs
    • Ability to exercise judgment, discretion and initiative in carrying out duties of Academic Dean


    Additional Information



    Salary Information: Commensurate with education and experience
    Required Documents to Apply: Cover Letter/Letter of Application, Curriculum Vitae, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title)
    Optional Documents: Proof of Veteran Status

    Special Instructions to Applicants:

    Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and a curriculum vitae. The letter should also include your philosophy of public service. In addition to the application letter, applicants must submit the names of three professional references. Target date for on-campus interviews is early Spring.

    Recruitment Contact Information: Benita Norwood, bnorwood@clintonschool.uasys.edu

    All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site: https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

    Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

    Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

    Criminal Background Check, Sex Offender Registry

    The University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions, there may also be a financial (credit) background check, a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check, and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law..

    The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity). Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

    Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

    All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.



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Associate Dean
  • University of Arkansas
  • Little Rock, AR FULL_TIME
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  • 1 Month Ago

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Associate Dean - CBHHS
  • University of Arkansas
  • Little Rock, AR FULL_TIME
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Associate Dean for Professional Programs, Lyon College School of Veterinary Medicine
  • Lyon College
  • Little Rock, AR FULL_TIME
  • The new Lyon College School of Veterinary Medicine invites applications and nominations for the position of Associate Dean for Professional Programs (ADPP). We are seeking a dynamic and visionary lead...
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Associate Dean for Professional Programs, Lyon College School of Veterinary Medicine
  • Lyon College
  • Little Rock, AR OTHER
  • The new Lyon College School of Veterinary Medicine invites applications and nominations for the position of Associate Dean for Professional Programs (ADPP). We are seeking a dynamic and visionary lead...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Clinical Technician - Autotransfusion
  • SpecialtyCare Associate Referral Program
  • Little Rock, AR FULL_TIME
  • Passionate, driven people dedicated to making a difference in healthcare. Are you looking for an opportunity to get into the growing health care field? Look no further, we will train you! SpecialtyCar...
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Associate/Assistant Professors, Coordinating Assistant - School of Literacy and Performing Arts, Executive Director of Admissions and Recruitment
  • UA OF LITTLE ROCK
  • Little Rock, AR
  • UA Little Rock is a part of the University of Arkansas System. Located in the capital city of Little Rock, UA Little Roc...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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In-home nanny wanted near starting fall.
  • Wyndy.com, Inc.
  • Benton, AR
  • In-home nanny wanted near 72154 for fall term. Must provide exceptional care and supervision for young ones. Create a sa...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Child Care Teacher, Little Rock AR
  • Bright Horizons Family Solutons
  • Little Rock, AR
  • Join our team at our new UAMS Child Development Center set to open in Spring of 2024! Full-time positions available with...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Network Cable Instructor
  • Little Rock Job Corps Center
  • Little Rock, AR
  • Position CTT-Network Cable Instuctor Reports To CTT Manager Department Career Technical Training FLSA STATUS Exempt - Fu...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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High School Instructor
  • Little Rock Job Corps Center
  • Little Rock, AR
  • Position Academics Instructor Reports To Academic Manager Department Academics FLSA STATUS Exempt - Full Time Primary Po...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Preschool Assistant Teacher
  • Treehouse Childrens Learning Center
  • North Little Rock, AR
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Preschool Teacher to join our organization! This individual will plan a...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Infant Toddler Assistant Teacher
  • Treehouse Childrens Learning Center
  • North Little Rock, AR
  • Job Description Job Description We are looking for individuals who are passionate about childcare and individuals who ar...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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9th-12th Grade Special Education Coordinator- Home Office SPED/Special Programs
  • ResponsiveEd
  • Little Rock, AR
  • Position Summary: Under the direction of the Director(s) of Special Education, the Special Education Coordinator, develo...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Little Rock is located at 34°44′10″N 92°19′52″W / 34.73611°N 92.33111°W / 34.73611; -92.33111 (34.736009, −92.331122). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 116.8 square miles (303 km2), of which 116.2 square miles (301 km2) is land and 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2) (0.52%) is water. Little Rock is located on the south bank of the Arkansas River in Central Arkansas. Fourche Creek and Rock Creek run through the city, and flow into the river. The western part of the city is located in the foothills of the Ouachita Mountains. Northwest of the city limits are P...
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Income Estimation for Associate Dean of Arts and Sciences jobs
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Little Rock, Arkansas area prices
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