Dean of Graduate Programs jobs in Maryland

Dean of Graduate Programs manages administrative functions of the graduate program. Develops college strategic initiatives and participates in university long-term planning and policy setting. Being a Dean of Graduate Programs leads college in fundraising and cultivating relationships with donors. Provides senior level administrative leadership in areas of curriculum development, institutional assessment and improvement, human resource, faculty development and performance appraisals, budget and finance, and facilities planning and management. Additionally, Dean of Graduate Programs requires an advanced degree. Typically reports to top management. The Dean of Graduate Programs manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Dean of Graduate Programs typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Dean, School of Graduate Studies
  • Bowie State University
  • Bowie, MD FULL_TIME
  • Posting Details

    Job Posting Information

    Job Posting Number
    S605

    Position Title
    Dean, School of Graduate Studies

    Class Title

    Regular or Contingent II
    Regular (PIN)

    Desired Start Date
    07/03/2024

    FLSA
    Exempt

    Salary Range
    $145,000 - $155,000

    Open Date
    03/22/2024

    Close Date

    Open Until Filled
    Yes

    Duties and Responsibilities
    Bowie State University is seeking a highly qualified candidate to be part of a dynamic academic team that is focused on the University’s trajectory toward increasing graduate and research experiences. The Dean of the Graduate School provides leadership, coordination, and support for graduate student success by teaming with the University’s five other deans (College of Arts & Science, College of Business, College of Education, College of Professional Studies, and Library Services), department chairs, and graduate coordinators. This position also provides leadership in the areas of strategic planning, academic program review evaluation, and assessment as a part of the university’s institutional effectiveness system.
    The Dean of Graduate School fosters a graduate culture in which programs can grow and students can be successful. The Dean demonstrates a strong commitment to coordinating graduate program assessment by working with the chairs and coordinators. The Dean provides appropriate leadership in university initiatives that focus on improving graduate student retention and graduation rates. The successful candidate will be a high-energy, highly-skilled professional with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels.

    Under the supervision of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, the Dean, School of Graduate Studies will be expected to:
    • Develop and implement a strategic plan that and is aligned with broader university strategic goals and priorities and pushes the Graduate School to regional and national recognition.
    • Reorganize the Graduate School infrastructure to incorporate all graduate school functions into a single coordinated unit under the oversight of the Dean of Graduate Studies.
    • Develop strong collaborative working relationships with graduate admissions, financial aid, and other support units located in other university units.
    • Coordinate the development, dissemination, and implementation of all policies and regulations related to Graduate School (i.e., University Catalog, Graduate Academic Policies and Procedures Manual, Academic Calendar, etc.).
    • Represent the Division of Academic Affairs with units both internal and external to the university related to all matters pertaining to graduate studies including regional, national, and international activities.
    • Monitor and assess the university’s graduate programs in the areas of student recruitment, retention, and graduation and recommend appropriate policy changes in these areas.
    • Monitor, assess, and document graduate student progression from graduate matriculation the program completion and graduation.
    • Work with deans and department chairs to develop accountability procedures and measures for faculty and staff.
    • Coordinate the resolution of graduate student problems, grievances, and academic appeals with the appropriate university unit or committee.
    • Employ strategies to increase available resources for the Graduate School through grant writing and working with University Institutional Advancement to establish goals and develop contacts.

    Minimum Qualifications

    Education
    An earned terminal degree from an accredited university in a discipline consistent with Bowie State University’s academic mission.

    Experience
    • Successful experience at the senior higher education administration and senior faculty levels.
    • Successful experience in leading graduate school operations within a complex environment.

    Knowledge Skills and Abilities
    • A demonstrated record of innovation and accomplishments in growing graduate education programs and enrollments.
    • A comprehensive knowledge of university policies and procedures relating to the development and implementation of academic programs.
    • Strong administrative skills that support effective management of human, fiscal, and physical resources.
    • Proven track record serving a diverse student body, including international students, with a demonstrated aptitude for addressing concerns, specific to a diverse and international student community.

    Conditions of Employment
    An offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of due diligence background check and verification of credentials. Proof of US citizenship or eligibility for U.S. employment will be required prior to employment (Immigration Control Act of 1986).

    Please be advised, COVID-19 vaccinations are not required but encouraged for all eligible students, faculty and staff returning to USM institutions. This protocol is subject to change.

    Bowie State University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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    Applicant Documents

    Required Documents
    • Resume
    • Cover Letter/Letter of Application
    • Letter of Reference 1
    • Letter of Reference 2
    • Letter of Reference 3
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    • Teaching Philosophy
    • Unofficial Transcripts
    • Other Document
    • Curriculum Vitae
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The Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education
  • morgan
  • Cold Spring, MD FULL_TIME
  • Facilitating the growth and development of research and other scholarship activities among the College of Liberal Arts (GCLA) faculty members in accordance with the University, College, and individual...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Administrative Assistant to Dean of Graduate & Professional Studies
  • McDaniel College
  • Westminster, MD FULL_TIME
  • Administrative Assistant to Dean of Graduate & Professional Studies Category: Staff Subscribe: Department: Graduate and Prof. Studies Locations: Westminster, MD Posted: May 3, 2023 Closes: Open Until ...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Night Auditor PT - Graduate Annapolis
  • Graduate Hotels
  • Annapolis, MD PART_TIME
  • DescriptionGraduate Hotels®, is seeking a Night Auditor to join Graduate Annapolis and its brilliant team of hospitality enthusiasts.Graduate Hotels creates authentic, spirited spaces that connect tra...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Expression of Interest - Graduate and Summer Vacation Programs
  • McGrathNicol
  • National, MD FULL_TIME
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  • 9 Days Ago

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Public Areas Attendant (FT)- Graduate Annapolis
  • Graduate Hotels
  • Annapolis, MD FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionGraduate Hotels®, is seeking a Public Areas Attendant to join Graduate Annapolis and its brilliant team of hospitality enthusiasts.Graduate Hotels creates authentic, spirited spaces that co...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Assistant Director Graduate Programs
  • Northwestern University
  • Evanston, IL
  • Department: School of Professional Studies Salary/Grade: EXS/6 Job Summary: This position manages key elements of academ...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Part-Time Lecturer - Project Management (Arlington)
  • Northeastern University
  • Arlington, VA
  • About the Opportunity About Northeastern: Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and the recogniz...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Graduate Assistant in Graduate Studies in Education
  • Weber State University
  • Ogden, UT
  • The Graduate Studies in Education program is seeking a graduate assistant to support teaching, research, or other tasks ...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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NURSING GRADUATE
  • Hiring Now!
  • Millersville, MD
  • NURSING GRADUATE Baltimore, MD GRACE MEDICAL CENTER EMERGENCY ROOM Full-time w/Weekend Commitment - Day and Night shifts...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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NURSING GRADUATE
  • Hiring Now!
  • Windsor Mill, MD
  • NURSING GRADUATE Baltimore, MD GRACE MEDICAL CENTER EMERGENCY ROOM Full-time w/Weekend Commitment - Day and Night shifts...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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NURSING GRADUATE
  • Hiring Now!
  • Edgewood, MD
  • NURSING GRADUATE Baltimore, MD GRACE MEDICAL CENTER EMERGENCY ROOM Full-time w/Weekend Commitment - Day and Night shifts...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Graduate Assistant
  • University of Maryland
  • College Park, MD
  • The Office of Faculty Affairs seeks a graduate assistant who would work on various projects and administrative tasks ass...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Graduate Nurse SPRING 2024 GRADUATES
  • North Kansas City Hospital
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Summary SUMMARY: Application Process: This posting is for all Graduate Nurse positions. For Summer 2024 Grads a single a...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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