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Associate Dean for Undergraduate Affairs

Employer
Texas A&M University- Kingsville
Location
Texas, United States
Salary
Commensurate with experience
Date posted
May 18, 2017
Texas A&M University-Kingsville invites applications for the position of Associate Dean for Undergraduate Affairs in the Frank H. Dotterweich College of Engineering. This is a 50% administrative and 50% teaching position. The primary responsibilities of the associate dean will be to grow, oversee and maintain the quality of the undergraduate programs. The associate dean will coordinate all accreditation efforts for the undergraduate programs (7 programs accredited by the EAC and CAC of ABET and 1 program accredited by ATMAE), certify candidates for the BS degree within the college, oversee the operation of the Javelina Engineering Student Success Center, oversee training of faculty advisors, coordinate recruitment events and senior design activities, inform and interpret College policies related to undergraduate programs, and perform other responsibilities assigned by the Dean.
The successful candidate must possess an earned doctorate in an engineering discipline from a regionally accredited university; qualify for appointment at the rank of Professor (or Associate Professor) in an appropriate department of the college; have a distinguished record of performance in teaching at all levels; have proven experience in promoting undergraduate research and associated service; and possess a strong record of academic administrative experience. The successful candidate should also possess strong entrepreneurial skills; demonstrate successful experience in development activities and collaboration with industry and funding agencies; have an appreciation of the mission of a regional public university and a clear understanding of engineering education in a global environment.The College serves a student body of nearly 3,200 with over 80 full-time faculty members and 25 staff members. The College is composed of the Departments of Civil and Architectural Engineering, Chemical and Natural Gas Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Environmental Engineering, and Industrial Management and Technology. The College offers undergraduate, masters, and doctoral level degree programs. For more information about the College, please visit http://www.tamuk.edu/engineering. Texas A&M University-Kingsville, as part of the Texas A&M University System, is a state-supported institution housing seven colleges including the graduate college. The University's enrollment of over 9,600 reflects the ethnic diversity of South Texas, with approximately 65% of the students of Hispanic origin. Kingsville, a community of 27,000, is located 35 miles southwest of Corpus Christi and 120 miles north of Mexico. For more information, please visit the Universitys website: http://www.tamuk.edu. The preferred appointment date is June 1, 2017. Applicants must complete the TAMUK Application for Employment which is available online at https://javjobs.tamuk.edu. This process will also require that candidates for employment submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae and the names and contact information of five references. Applications will be reviewed starting February 15, 2017 and the position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.
Questions concerning the position may be directed to: Dr. Robert Diersing, Search Committee Chair Frank H. Dotterweich College of Engineering, MSC 188 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 700 University Boulevard, Kingsville, Texas 78363
Phone: 361-593-2000 Email: robert.diersing@tamuk.edu In order to complete an employment agreement, official transcripts from each degree granting institution must be on file in the Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, MSC 102, Kingsville, TX 78363-8202. However, for review purposes, applicants may submit unofficial transcripts from each institution of higher education directly to the search committee chair. If transcripts are from an international institution, it is the responsibility of the prospective faculty member to have the transcripts translated and evaluated by an approved credential evaluator such as American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admission Officers.
Texas A&M University-Kingsville is committed to excellence and invites applications from all qualified applicants. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply. An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer committed to diversity.

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