Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

DEAN, SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

Syracuse University invites nominations and applications for
the position of Dean of the School of Education. The School,
enrolling 700 undergraduate students and 775 graduate
students, consists of 60 full-time faculty and 8 academic
units.

Syracuse University is a private institution with a
commitment to being the nation's leading student-centered
research university. Syracuse is a Carnegie Doctoral/Research
University- Extensive institution and a member of the
Association of American Universities. Its ten schools and
colleges enroll 17,581 students in a broad array of
baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral programs. For further
information about the University, see http://www.syr.edu; for
further information about the School of Education, see
http://www.soe.syr.edu.

The Dean is the chief administrative and academic officer for
the School. Responsibilities of the Dean include supporting
an environment that will encourage excellence in teaching and
research, program development, and active collaboration
within the School and across the University and the community
at large. The Dean oversees faculty appointments;
administrative supervision of academic departments and
programs; academic policy, curriculum, instruction, and
advising within the School; and is responsible as well for
the School's budget and expanding external resources for the
School.

Major qualifications for the position include a distinguished
record in teaching, research, scholarship or creative
activity that would warrant appointment to the rank of
Professor; considerable experience and prior record of
leadership in higher education or related field, including
experience with faculty appointment, tenure and promotion,
program development, and budget planning and management;
requisite skills for fundraising and/or grant procurement;
leadership skills and the ability to work with diverse groups
and to build a sense of community within an organization;
excellent interpersonal skills, a proven record of cultural
sensitivity, and a deep commitment to diversity and
inclusion.

Letters of nomination and applications should be submitted in
confidence to: School of Education Dean Search, Attn: Ms.
Marjorie Donzello, Executive Assistant, The Graduate School,
303 Bowne Hall, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 13244.
Information may be sought at any time from Search Committee
Co-Chairs: Dr. Janine M. Bernard (315-443-2266;
[log in to unmask]) or Dean Howard Johnson (315-443-2373;
[log in to unmask]). Applicants should submit a letter of
application, a curriculum vitae, and complete contact
information for four references.

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and
qualifications. Review of applications will begin on November
1, 2001 and will continue until the position is filled. The
position is available July 1, 2002.

Syracuse University is an equal opportunity/affirmative
action employer Committed to excellence through diversity.

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