Dean of Business manages administrative functions of the college of business. Develops college strategic initiatives and participates in university long-term planning and policy setting. Being a Dean of Business leads college in fundraising and cultivating relationships with donors. Provides senior level 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. Additionally, Dean of Business requires an advanced degree. Typically reports to top management. The Dean of Business manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Dean of Business typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
University of St. Thomas - Houston
Cameron School of Business
Dean
The University of St. Thomas (UST) announces a national search for the position of Dean of the Cameron School of Business to begin employment in 2024. As UST strives to increase enrollment and enhance its standing as a major institution of higher education, we seek a Dean of the Cameron School of Business who will ensure the delivery of quality programs and instruction, mission-focused faculty development, and help guide the strategic growth of the school while staying true to our distinctive mission.
UST prepares students for success in today's dynamic landscape through a strong core curriculum, exceptionally talented and dedicated faculty, and innovative co-curricular programs. As an independent, coeducational private university committed to the liberal arts, UST enrolls nearly 4000 students (more than 2900 undergraduates and more than 900 graduates) who come from 34 states and 61 countries. We are Houston's only Catholic university, an institution that welcomes students of all faiths and backgrounds. Our student body closely reflects the diversity of the city we serve and exemplifies the campus of tomorrow.
The Cameron School of Business is devoted to business administration, marketing, accounting, finance, economics, and international business. The school also offers a nationally recognized Master in Clinical Translation Management degree. The Dean's primary responsibilities focus on stewardship of the school's academic performance. The Dean will also serve as the catalyst to carry forward the mission of the University to increase enrollment, build and cultivate effective partnerships with surrounding business communities and nonprofit organizations, and ensure compliance with the accreditations.
Stewardship and Strategic Role Functions
Support/Oversight Functions: Faculty and Department Chair
Support/Oversight Functions: Academic Programs
Academic Leadership
Administrative and Regulatory Functions
Qualifications
Education: Terminal degree in a field represented in the Cameron School of Business with a solid reputation for excellence and scholarly achievement preferred. Extensive business executive experience will also be considered.
Experience and Other Attributes:
Applicants will be reviewed beginning immediately and will be accepted until the position is filled.
The University of St. Thomas is an Equal Opportunity Employer