DEAN – Business, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Position Available In Caddo, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: The DEAN position at Southern University at Shreveport oversees faculty in Business, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (BSTEM). Responsibilities include program development, faculty supervision, curriculum evaluation, SACSCOC requirements, and grant writing. Candidates must have a Doctorate in a BSTEM area and will earn between $65,000 to $75,000 per year. Application deadline is May 1st, 2025.
Job Description
Between $65k and
$75k
Per Year
Position range in 7th Regional Labor Market Area, Shreveport $63k
- $132k Per Year DEAN
- Business, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Southern University at Shreveport
Occupation:
Education Administrators, Postsecondary
Location:
Shreveport, LA
- 71129
Positions available: 1
Job #: jo_1877826562
Source:
Southern University at Shreveport
Posted:
4/8/2025
Web Site:
www.susla.edu
Job Type:
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Position Summary Responsible for overseeing faculty in BSTEM, supervising faculty, evaluating faculty and students, creating programs, evaluating Programs, SACSCOC requirements, and grant writing. The individual will facilitate the development, delivery, and assessment of curricula in Business, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics degree and certificate programs and support and collaborate with the Division’s chairs, faculty, and staff. The individual is also responsible for teaching courses in an area of Business, Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding co-curricular activities.
Primary Responsibilities Academic Leadership:
- Provide leadership for the development and implementation of programs, initiatives, and projects in Business, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
- Collaborate with faculty to review curricula, learning outcomes, ongoing assessment results, and current research as a basis for improving instructional offerings and outcomes
- Coordinate curricula, program development, academic policy, and program and degree requirement changes within the Division
- Manage and coordinate scheduling and academic offerings in collaboration with other academic deans
- Collaborate with the other academic deans to provide leadership in the General Studies programs
- Support the professional development of divisional faculty and seek resources to promote effective teaching and learning
- Provide direction that assists divisional faculty and staff in meeting the stated expectations and responsibilities of governing contracts
Management:
- Provide leadership and oversight that results in enhancing institutional effectiveness, particularly within the Academic Affairs division
- Collaborate with divisional department chairs to hire and orient new full and part-time faculty
- Review divisional teaching assignments and schedules to ensure workload compliance
- Oversee the divisional faculty evaluation process, review faculty evaluations, and evaluate department chairs
- Review and evaluate sabbatical leave, tenure, and promotion applications for divisional faculty
- Conduct on-going divisional meetings with department chairs to strengthen communication, collaboration, and program effectiveness
- Coordinate with department chairs to establish divisional priorities that support SUSLA’s current Strategic Plan and review and monitor departmental budgets
- Chair or participate in various academic affairs and college-wide committees, as appropriate
- Contribute to the development and management of externally funded grant projects related to the academic division
- Assist the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs with the administration of the Division of Academic Affairs and perform related duties as assigned.
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Required Education and Experience:
- Conduct on-going divisional meetings with department chairs to strengthen communication, collaboration, and program effectiveness
- Coordinate with department chairs to establish divisional priorities that support SUSLA’s current Strategic Plan and review and monitor departmental budgets
- Chair or participate in various academic affairs and college-wide committees, as appropriate
- Contribute to the development and management of externally funded grant projects related to the academic division
- Assist the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs with the administration of the Division of Academic Affairs and perform related duties as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Earned Doctorate in a BSTEM area
COMPENSATION
$65,000
- 75,000
TYPE:
Full-time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Review of applications begins May 1st, 2025 and continues until position is filled. The application can be filled out online at the https://www.susla.edu/ApplicationforEmployment Please attach cover letter, resume, transcript(s), and three references to application. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the duties.
- Criminal background check and reference verification is required.
Southern University at Shreveport, an institution within the Southern University and A & M System, seeks to provide quality education for its students, while being committed to the total community. This institution prepares s
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