Dean, School of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM)

Company: Colorado Mountain College
Location: Vail
Posted on: May 14, 2022

Job Description:

Dean, School of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Colorado Mountain College College-wide *Position can be held at any approved CMC location. The Dean, School of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) oversees faculty and programs related to these major categories; Specific to note at CMC, STEM fields include Math and the hard sciences, Geographic Information Systems, Ecosystem Science, and includes Career and Technical fields such as Welding and Automotive Service Technologies. The School Dean provides instructional leadership and administration to the School programming areas of the College. This Academic Affairs position reports directly to the Vice President of Academic Affairs, collaborates with campus academic supervisors and faculty on curriculum consistency and instructional integrity among all campuses. The School Dean collaboratively assists with all areas of the college to facilitate student academic success. Responsibilities include collaborative planning, staffing, developing, promoting and assessing programming and related services to support a positive learning environment, and ensure consistency of practice within the disciplines across the College. School Deans may handle program planning and directing. The School Dean supervises full-time faculty within School disciplines in matters related to academic integrity, curriculum, academic, assessment, academic consistency, and accordingly assists adjunct faculty and support staff, as appropriate, at multiple locations in collaboration with campus academic leads. Qualified individuals may be those with faculty or academic administrative experience, and may also require the individual to maintain a released teaching load, or other academic administrative responsibilities. View/download job description including hiring salary range: Dean, School of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Pre-requisites for Position (Qualifications Standards) Education and experience sufficient for the rigors of the position. Examples may include a Master's Degree in a discipline relative to the programs within the school, and a minimum of two years teaching experience in higher education and two years academic administrative experience preferred, or equivalent education and experience that will provide the necessary knowledge, skill and abilities to perform the functions of the position. Special Skills or abilities directly applicable to the position: Assessing self-learning and progressing toward established personal and professional goals. Demonstrating creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Communicating effectively in personal and group settings that may be both in-person and through technology. Provide Management and oversight of full-time faculty in multiple locations to ensure consistency in teaching and learning practices, and assessment across the school disciplines. Contributing to a diverse, respectful, and inclusive working and learning environment. Effecting change and demonstrating flexibility and positive leadership. Acquiring and applying technology to working and learning. Demonstrating an understanding of teaching and learning techniques and pedagogy. Welcoming. Innovative. Focused on Student Success. These principles reflect the soul of CMC. They guide us in building our teams, cultivating leaders, and expanding our approaches and mindset. They guide us to be an institution of higher education that's the right fit for every faculty member, staff, student, and community member in its trust. Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to working effectively with students, employees, and community members of all backgrounds. Bilingual (English/Spanish) or conversational language abilities preferred. T
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