ASSISTANT DEAN

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

 

The School of Business at Christopher Newport University invites applications to fill the position of Assistant Dean of the School of Business.  This is a newly-created, non-tenure-eligible, professional faculty position.  The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all student related issues and activities in the business school and will bring to the position extensive experience in developing, implementing, and managing programs that focus on the personal and professional development of undergraduate students.  The incumbent will report to the Dean of the School of Business and will be responsible for advising and managing pre-registration, admission to the School of Business, the internship program, and assessment activities.  The successful candidate will have a proactive management style and a commitment to enhancing the quality of the School’s educational programs.  Anticipated starting date is August 10, 2005.

 

A master’s degree in college student personnel, higher education administration, or a related field is required as well as an extensive record of successful performance in increasingly responsible roles in student services.  In addition to demonstrated management skills, candidates are also expected to have strong interpersonal skills, demonstrated computer skills (word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software), analytical skills, and strong writing and speaking skills, and either have or be able to quickly acquire both an understanding of the University’s general education requirements and the School’s degree requirements.

 

The School of Business enrolls 850 undergraduate students, has two departments with a total full time faculty complement of 25, and is accredited by AACSB International.  For more information, visit our website at http://schoolofbusiness.cnu.edu.

 

To apply, send letter of application, resume, and three letters of recommendation to:

 

Director of Equal Opportunity and Faculty Recruitment

Business School Assistant Dean Search

Search #7276

Christopher Newport University

1 University Place

Newport News, VA 23606-2998

Or mlmoody@cnu.edu

 

Review of applications will begin on July 15, 2005.

Applications received after July 15, 2005, will be accepted but considered only if needed.

Finalist must undergo a CNU sponsored background check.

 

Christopher Newport University, an EO Employer, is committed to Access and Opportunity.