Orange Coast College (OCC) is seeking an equity-minded, Educational Administrator to serve as the Academic Dean, Instructional of the Math & Sciences Division as part of the Instructional Wing.
Make sure to read the full description below, and please apply immediately if you are confident you meet all the requirements.
About Orange Coast College (OCC)
Orange Coast College's 164-acre campus is located in Costa Mesa just minutes from Southern California's beautiful beaches.
Founded in 1947, OCC serves the educational needs of a diverse local and global community, empowering students to achieve their goals through high-quality, culturally responsive, and innovative programs and services.
D.E.I.A. - Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism
OCC is focused on creating a culture of inclusive excellence by uplifting employees and students through an equitable, diverse, inclusive, and accessible environment.
Department Specifics : About Orange Coast College Academics
The Division of Mathematics and Sciences serves 3000 full-time equivalent students each year in more than 10 academic programs.
The Dean of Math and Sciences will join 9 other academic Deans and oversee 2 managers, 50 full-time faculty, more than 75 part-time faculty, 15 classified staff, and 7 distinct facilities.
Summary
Plans, organizes, directs, and coordinates instructional programs for an academic division that meets the needs of a highly diverse urban student population.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Specific duties may vary among departments, divisions, and jobs. Incumbents typically perform a substantial portion or all of the following types of duties, as assigned :
- Provides leadership for program development and oversees curriculum.
- Directs and prepares the schedule of classes and ensures proper staffing.
- Communicates with faculty by conducting regular meetings.
- Conducts performance appraisals and develops improvement plans.
- Provides leadership for faculty and staff development.
- Maintains knowledge of new developments in higher education.
- Directs development of division budgets and manages financial resources.
- Works cooperatively with other administrators to coordinate programs.
- Encourages excellence in teaching and orients new faculty.
- Manages Division facilities and advocates for upgrades.
- Provides leadership in new technologies to support student success.
- May apply for annual grants to fund departmental functions.
- Performs related duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Physical Demands
Knowledge and Skills
- Advanced specialized professional knowledge of higher education curriculum and instruction.
- Knowledge of collective bargaining and evaluation practices.
- Understanding of accreditation processes.
- Skills in organization and management practices.
- Advanced human relations skills to build effective teams.
Abilities
- Ability to perform essential responsibilities and functions.
- Ability to develop and implement accountability plans.
- Ability to inspire awareness of diversity.
Education and Experience
Possession of a master's degree AND one year of relevant experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Doctorate degree preferred in a relevant discipline.
Conditions of Employment
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
- This is a permanent, full-time position with a work schedule of Monday through Friday.
The deadline to apply is November 19, 2024 @ 11 : 59 pm . Application materials must be electronically submitted online at http : / / www.
cccd.edu / employment to be considered for employment.
Coast Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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