Job Opportunities for Deans

Climb the ladder of success in academic administration with our curated list of dean opportunities. These positions are vital for the growth and development of academic institutions worldwide.

Roles and Responsibilities

As a dean, you will shape educational policy, manage curriculum, and provide academic leadership. Be part of responsible team shaping the upcoming generations

Skills and Qualifications

High level administrative abilities, exceptional communicative and decision-making skills are essential. A doctoral degree in education or related field is usually required.

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$147K - $207K *

Engage in strategic educational leadership, overseeing diverse academic programs, fostering collaboration, and enhancing student success through innovative curriculum development and efficient resourc...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$103K - $118K *

Transform academic leadership by guiding program development, overseeing budgeting, and fostering continuous improvement, all while ensuring student success and collaboration with community partners...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$235K - $275K *

Provide bold leadership to advance the School of Public Affairs, fostering collaboration and innovation while enhancing academic excellence, student success, and community partnerships to address comp...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $165K *

Champion student success through relational leadership, strategic engagement, and data-driven initiatives. Foster a vibrant community while navigating complex campus dynamics and ensuring a supportive...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $145K *

Take ownership of program leadership in K-14 Education projects, guiding a PM/CM services team to ensure successful project delivery, client satisfaction, and effective operations within budget and co...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$84K - $126K *

Transform educational leadership by enhancing program quality, faculty development, and community partnerships. Drive continuous improvement in business and technology education while ensuring complia...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $180K *

Innovate strategic leadership in a fast-growing academic unit, driving excellence in teaching and research while fostering inclusivity and community engagement. Shape the future of education through c...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $180K *

Advance academic excellence and innovation as you lead a dynamic business school, guiding strategic growth while fostering collaboration, inclusivity, and impactful relationships in the community...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team dedicated to shaping the future of health sciences education. Lead curriculum development and management, enhance student success, and foster industry collaborations while ensuring...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$260K - $320K *

Lead the charge in the advancement of a premier Business School through visionary leadership, strategic partnerships, and innovative academic programs. Enhance industry collaboration and student succe...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $105K *

Oversee and manage facilities operations, project planning, and budget management, ensuring compliance and optimal functionality of facilities to support high-quality services in a behavioral health e...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$162K - $203K *

Join a team that provides strategic leadership in Aerospace and Industrial Arts. Oversee program development, manage budgets, and foster community partnerships while ensuring compliance with regulatio...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in advancing healthy aging initiatives through strategic leadership, innovative research, and community engagement. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enhance geriatric care and...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $170K *

The Assistant Dean of Development for the School of Public Affairs at American University is responsible for leading major gift fundraising efforts to support the Dean's academic priorities. This role...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$131K *

Shape the future of student success by leading initiatives, overseeing compliance, and enhancing student experiences in a collaborative environment. Enhance recruitment and retention strategies while...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$84K - $105K *

Build a dynamic emergency management program to enhance institutional safety. Lead collaboration across departments, coordinate training and response efforts, and ensure effective continuity planning...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$202K - $299K *

Champion innovation in Extended Learning by providing strategic leadership and oversight for diverse noncredit programs, ensuring responsiveness to community needs and fostering collaboration to enhan...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $120K *

Create a comprehensive development strategy driving fundraising and community engagement. Lead a dynamic team to enhance donor relationships and increase revenue while fostering external partnerships...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$105K - $180K *

Engage in strategic leadership and management of Native Hawaiian instructional and support programs, overseeing student services, budgeting, and extramural funding to enhance student success and foste...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$125K - $150K *

Drive strategic direction for professional education programs, overseeing development, financial performance, and market growth. Collaborate across teams to enhance educational offerings and ensure or...

Osgoode, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$125K - $150K *

Lead strategic initiatives to enhance continuing education offerings, ensuring financial performance and market growth. Oversee a diverse portfolio, manage resources effectively, and foster relationsh...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of annual giving by leading a dynamic team to boost fundraising efforts, foster donor relationships, and implement innovative strategies that engage alumni and increase contributions...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$99K - $113K *

Empower growth in education by leading curriculum and workforce development. Oversee enrollment strategies, faculty management, and ensure quality learning while fostering industry partnerships for co...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to dynamic commercial real estate finance by advising lenders on transactions, ensuring thorough due diligence, and providing responsive legal counsel throughout the process from initial ag...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$126K - $190K *

Champion community safety and justice by leading strategic initiatives in government affairs, public outreach, and policy advocacy for a vital district attorney's office. Drive impactful change throug...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What are the qualifications required for dean positions?question toggle

    Candidates typically should have a doctoral degree in education or a related field, with substantial experience in academic administration.

  • What is the role of a dean in an academic institution?question toggle

    A dean is responsible for shaping educational policy, managing curriculum, and providing academic leadership. They also have the duty to manage faculty and other staff members.