Job Details

Dean of Engineering Programs

About the Company

Top private aviation & aerospace-focused university

Industry
Higher Education

Type
Educational Institution

Founded
1926

Employees
1001-5000

Categories

• Aerospace
• Education
• Universities
• Education/Training
• Services
• Training

Specialties

• aviation
• airlines/aviation
• aerospace
• aerospace engineering
• aeronautical science
• business
• defense & space
• engineering
• engineering physics
• e-learning
• flight training
• higher education
• and research

About the Role

The Company is looking for an inspiring and collaborative Dean for its College of Engineering. The chosen candidate will champion the college's mission of delivering exceptional educational experiences in engineering. As a leader, the Dean will guide a dedicated faculty committed to teaching excellence and play a vital role in enhancing the uniqueness of the institution in higher education. Known for its hands-on, learning-by-doing philosophy, the College of Engineering seeks a Dean who ensures students become innovative problem solvers and leaders in their fields.

Applicants for this leadership position should possess a strong foundation in engineering education and demonstrate a successful history of academic leadership. This role calls for a visionary who can motivate and support both faculty and students while upholding the institution's core values. The ideal candidate will also have experience in curriculum development, research, and fostering an innovative culture. A Ph.D. in engineering or a related field is typically required, along with a significant record of scholarly achievements and professional engagement. Additionally, the Dean will oversee strategic planning, resource management, and cultivate partnerships that enhance the college's reputation and impact.

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

• Engineering
• Education/Academic Administration