Dean of the Graduate School & Associate Provost for Research
About the Company
Top liberal arts & sciences university
Industry
Higher Education
Type
Educational Institution
Founded
1770
Employees
1001-5000
Categories
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Dean of the Graduate School and Associate Provost for Research to provide strategic leadership and oversight of its graduate programs and research initiatives. The successful candidate will be a collaborative and visionary academic leader with a strong commitment to the success of graduate students, faculty, and the institution as a whole. Responsibilities for this dual role include fostering a culture of integrity, and collegiality, and promoting excellence in research, scholarship, and creative activity. The Dean will also be responsible for the development and implementation of policies and programs that support the academic and professional growth of graduate students and the research enterprise of the institution.
Applicants for the Dean of the Graduate School and Associate Provost for Research position at the company should have a Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree in a relevant field, with a proven track record of scholarly and creative achievement. The role requires a deep understanding of the graduate education landscape, including trends in graduate student recruitment, retention, and success. The ideal candidate will have experience in program development, assessment, and accreditation, as well as a strong background in securing and managing research funding. A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in graduate education and research is essential. The Dean will work closely with faculty, staff, and students to create an environment that supports innovation, collaboration, and the highest standards of academic excellence.
Hiring Manager Title
Provost
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions
Dean Graduate School • Charleston, SC, United States