Eastern Illinois University invites applicants to serve as the L.M. Hamand Dean of the Graduate School and Vice Provost for Sponsored Research. The candidate should be prepared to lead a thriving graduate faculty community across 32 graduate programs, including 25 online options, along with 10 post-baccalaureate certificate programs. This leadership position also oversees the Office of International Students and Scholars, the William V. Weber Program in Study Abroad, and the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs.
Requirements:
- Doctoral or terminal degree
- Hold tenure and the rank of associate or full professor
- Sustained leadership experiences with graduate education as a Department Chair or Graduate Coordinator/Director, assistant or associate dean, or equivalent administrative experiences.
- Previous engagement with international students and study abroad.
- Demonstrated success in promoting graduate program options that are flexible and accessible to a range of learners that result in enrollment growth and academic quality.
- Familiarity and experience with university research standards, and a record of publication and/or creative activities.
- Commitment to shared governance.
- Commitment to inclusive excellence and diversity.
To successfully apply, applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and names and contact information (including phone numbers and email addresses) for three references. Applications must be submitted electronically to Interfolio.
Review of applications will begin immediately and should be submitted by October 15. Review of applicants will continue until all preliminary interviews are scheduled. Candidates who are selected for campus interviews must submit academic transcripts. For questions about the search, please contact Dr. Robert Chesnut, Search Committee Chair at
Diversity and Inclusion: Eastern Illinois University is committed to fostering a learning community where all members feel welcomed and valued. The university provides equality of opportunity in all areas of campus life and strives to recognize and appreciate the unique value of our students, faculty, and staff. Every member of campus has the right to learn and work in an environment free of discrimination and harassment, and beyond that, our goal is for all members of our community to develop a strong sense of belonging to Eastern Illinois University.
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