Purdue Global Associate Dean, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences & School of Aviation REMOTE

**\#body.unify div.unify\-button\-container .unify\-apply\-now:** focus, \#body.unify div.unify\-button\-container .unify\-apply\-\#body.unify div.unify\-button\-container .unify\-apply\-now: focus, \#body.unify div.unify\-button\-container .unify\-apply\- **Req Id:** 43565 **Job Title:** Purdue Global Associate Dean, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences \& School of Aviation REMOTE **City:** Remote/Virtual **Our Opportunity:** The Associate Dean will provide support to Purdue University Global’s College of Social and Behavioral Sciences and School of Aviation. Building on Purdue University's mission to provide greater access to affordable, high\-quality education, Purdue University Global is a public, nonprofit institution offering a world\-class education online. **Job Summary:** The Associate Dean, in collaboration with the Dean and Vice President, is responsible for the oversight and leadership of all the programs and activities within their scope, with an emphasis on program innovation and student persistence. This role focuses on strategy to ensure the school meets its academic and financial goals, including but not limited to student \& faculty persistence, program quality \& growth, and creating a supportive environment which provides students a clear path to graduation. The Associate Dean selects, hires, manages performance, and supports Academic Department Chairs, Program Chairs, and Chairs of Special Projects. This includes the training and orientation of new chairs, supporting chairs in the management of their faculty and programs, and providing opportunities for chair and faculty professional development. The Associate Dean participates in intra school and interdisciplinary activities and initiatives. The role collaborates with curriculum to assess program needs and development of courses. **The Associate Dean currently supports the following programs:** Public Safety, Legal Studies and Aviation. **What to expect in this role:** Responsible for the oversight and coordination of all the programs and activities that support student and faculty recruitment, education and persistence of the school/college : Provides direction to ensure the college/school’s overall goals and missions are aligned with and supportive of the PG strategic missions and goals. Works collaboratively with counterparts within his/her/their college/school and other colleges/schools within PG or the Purdue University family to realize new academic programs and ensure that support services, academic courses and programs meet the needs of faculty members and students. Follows best practices in the management and oversight of programs and initiatives. Develops and implements strategies and methods to grow the college/school with particular emphasis on the bachelor and master degrees and improving the conversion rate of bachelor students into the graduate degree programs.