Dean - College Of Health Science - Royal Oak, Mi

Job DescriptionThe Dean of the College of Health Science is responsible for the quality and operations of the College of Health Science. The Dean will provide leadership to the College, identify, develop and maintain the quality of current and future programs, including procuring and maintaining program accreditation, program assessment efforts and curricular quality, and provide effective stewardship.   Additionally, the Dean is expected to develop, implement and evaluate both short and long-term strategic plans, as well as develop strong external relationships to support Baker College’s vision and mission. A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL:  Supervise program officials in the content area to ensure compliance with program policies and ensuring usage of consistent curriculum and assessment of course/program resources are updated and implemented as outlined for each program.Lead content experts in developing, implementing, and maintaining curriculum in the programs that respond to community needs, prepares students for success and meets the external requirements of specialized accrediting bodies.Lead, achieve and maintain program compliance with regulatory and specialized program accreditation standards.Lead development and implementation of key performance indicators relative to driving continuous improvement through both assessment processes and curricular efforts.Ensure compliance and submittals of programmatic annual assessment reports (i.e., Program/College retention; Program/College enrollment; Graduate Employment Percentage; Related Employment Percentage).Represent the college to key constituencies, including various local and state groups, to continually elevate the visibility and image of the College in the community.Organize, facilitate and convene program advisory board committees.Maintain and support programmatic community partnerships.Assist with increased internship opportunities within the community by maintaining a quality educational presence.Articulate the goals of the College in conjunction with the long-range plans of the institution.Teach in the content area of expertise in order to keep current in learning environments.Believe in and support the Student First Philosophy.Contribute to the overall success of Baker College.Act as a positive role model and brand ambassador on and off campus. The full position description is available for your review online -  Dean of the College of Health Science The President of Baker College invites dynamic, thoughtful, and innovative faculty to join the Baker College team.  The new President’s vision is ambitious, forward-thinking, and dedicated to a Student-First philosophy.   Founded in 1911, Baker College is committed to embracing technology, sparking innovation, and fostering a supportive learning environment where students can get the real-world knowledge, skills, and experiences they need to pursue the life and career they want. Each of our six campus locations is special, with a unique culture, collection of academic programs, and landscape. Baker College is an independent, private, non-profit institution that grants associate, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees on campuses across Michigan and online.  Our student-first philosophy is the cornerstone of our institution—it is our compass, guiding us and keeping us on course, ensuring that our students and their success are always our main priority.  Our dedication to the success of our students ensures that we will all go~  FurtherTogether! Please visit Baker College Careers Page for more information. DIVERSITY STATEMENT: Our College strives to be exemplars in the practice of diversity, equity, and inclusion by working in communion with multiple levels of professional representation throughout our college system. We are committed to our initiatives to fully understand how we can advance our levels of diversity, equity, and inclusion and create a culture that values student, staff and faculty engagement in addressing issues of diversity and inclusiveness. Baker College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We seek a workforce with a wide range of perspectives and experiences, we provide opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information. Please visit our DEI Page to learn more about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Baker College.   Location(s)420 S. Lafayette Ave, Royal Oak, Michigan 48067 RequirementsMINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Master’s Degree in Health Science field, required  Completion, enrollment, or willingness to enroll in a Doctoral program, preferred Five years of experience in higher education, reflecting increasing  levels or responsibilityThree years of experience in a leadership roleExperience with developing and/or facilitating curriculum and assessment developmentKnowledge of sound pedagogical principles and instructional design methodologiesDemonstrated ability to communicate and develop relationshipsDemonstrated experience in working with accreditation agenciesMust possess excellent oral and written communication skillsMust be computer literate