University of New Orleans

University of New Orleans

Dean, Robert Savoie College of Engineering

New Orleans, La

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About the role

  • Applications are invited for the position of Dean, Robert Savoie College of Engineering at the University of New Orleans.
  • In addition, the College promotes students' self-motivation to excel and guides them toward professional careers and entrepreneurship in an environment of life-long learning.
  • LSU New Orleans is a nationally ranked research university with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership to students, faculty, and staff that fosters and sustains college-wide excellence in teaching, research, and service and prepares and supports a professional workforce;
  • Manage college resources to achieve the teaching, research, and service mission of LSU New Orleans
  • Work with the Office of Enrollment Services to recruit and retain students in the College. In conjunction with the Admissions Office, create a system of communication with current and prospective students

Requirements

  • Experience in accreditation (ABET), program evaluation and review, strategic planning, and programs for student advisement, recruitment, and retention, and
  • Proven ability and commitment to work collaboratively with people across a range of differences and with a diverse range of disciplines and groups
  • Required Attachments
  • Cover Letter indicating why you are a good fit for the position and LSU New Orleans
  • Applications that do not include the required uploaded documents may not be considered.
  • The required information is listed below in the job posting.
  • You must complete all required portions of the application and attach the required documents in order to be considered for employment.
  • Ten (10) years of successful administrative or leadership experience and significant budgetary responsibility
  • External fundraising experience and knowledge
  • Detailed resume listing relevant qualifications and experience;
  • Names and contact information of three references;

Nice to have

  • Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications in their cover letter.
  • The search committee will use this information during the initial review of application materials.
  • References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.
  • This position may require a criminal background check to be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.
  • LSU New Orleans seeks to recruit a highly productive workforce and will provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and prospective employees.
  • Employment decisions shall be based strictly on merit and without regard to religious or political beliefs, sex, race, or any other non-merit factor.

Benefits

  • Work with the faculty to articulate a vision for the College and work with the Provost and Chancellor to implement that vision;

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