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Academic Dean, School of Arts and Sciences St. Joseph's College, Long Island, New York ST. JOSEPH’S COLLEGE, New York, invites nominations and applications for the position of Academic Dean, School of Arts and Sciences, Long Island Campus. Founded in Brooklyn in 1916, St. Joseph’s is an independent and co-educational College that prepares students for lives of integrity, social responsibility and service - lives that are worthy of the College's motto, Esse non videri - "To be and not to seem." Located in Suffolk County, the 27-acre campus in Patchogue, is adjacent to Great Patchogue Lake and accessible from all parts of Long Island. This is an ideal setting for studying, socializing and extracurricular activities. The College serves a diverse population of students who live within commuting distance. The Dean gives leadership to the academic life of the School of Arts and Sciences on the Long Island campus by assuming responsibility for academic programs, faculty development, and the academic life of students. Reporting to the Provost, the Dean collaborates with the other Academic Deans and the Dean of Student Life.
Qualifications: Ph.D. or equivalent Doctoral degree, record of excellent teaching and scholarly activity; a proven track record of administrative experience, strong leadership and interpersonal skills; a collegial stance and collaborative management style; commitment to the liberal arts and career preparation; communication and presentation skills; understanding of the importance of new pedagogies, especially the use of technology in education; appreciation of the importance of encouraging diversity in the college community and across the curriculum; familiarity with methods and issues of assessment; and a commitment to engaging effectively with faculty, students and staff.
Submit nominations and applications as MS Word attachments to:
stjoseph@hyatt-fennell.com www.HYATT-FENNELL.com 724-242-0476
Application materials include a focused letter of interest, a current résumé, and contact information for three references. While the application deadline is July 1, 2011, early submission of materials will afford them optimal attention. All applications and nominations will be considered highly confidential. St. Joseph’s College is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)
Chatham University, Pittsburgh, PA Chatham University seeks an exceptional leader and builder to join existing and new faculty in its growing Education programs. Chatham is a vibrant co-educational university with three distinctive Colleges and one School. Chatham College for Women is nationally recognized and one of the oldest women's colleges in the United States. The College for Graduate Studies offers master and doctoral degree programs to both women and men and the College for Continuing and Professional Studies offers degree programs through the doctoral level as well as non-degree and certificate programs. The new School of Sustainability and the Environment will offer its first programs in fall 2012 and will eventually move to a new carbon neutral campus being built at Chatham’s Eden Hall facility. Throughout its history Chatham has been innovative and entrepreneurial in its growth from a small women's college to a dynamic University. Chatham’s urban Shadyside Campus is located minutes from downtown Pittsburgh and is comprised of the original Woodland Road campus and the new Chatham Eastside. Also, in 2008 Chatham University received the 388-acre Eden Hall in Richland Township (PA), which will enable Chatham to expand its academic and environmental programs for the University's nearly 2,200 students. Long known as an outstanding source of well-prepared teachers, the Chatham Education program now seeks to become a national leader to prepare students from around the world to help develop solutions to some of the world’s greatest challenges. More information about the University is available at www.chatham.edu.
Currently, the Education program offers undergraduate degrees in Elementary Education, in Early Childhood Education, and secondary certification in a wide range of disciplines. In addition, a graduate degree is offered, the Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT). These are large programs with multiple field experiences at all levels. Passing rates of students on the PRAXIS exams are consistently high.
The Education program seeks a dynamic, entrepreneurial director who is also a proven leader and motivator. Interest and/or experience in international education and/or in environmental education are highly desired. Required qualifications include an earned doctorate and demonstrated excellence in teaching, scholarly activities, and service suitable for appointment at senior rank. Candidates who have a record of success in obtaining external support, national visibility within the profession, administrative experience, and a record of success in curriculum and program development and in establishing links with public and private school systems are preferred. Duties will include leadership and faculty development, scholarship, budgeting, and some teaching. The Director will also have opportunities to establish collaborations with the Pittsburgh Public Schools and with the Pine-Richland School District, which surrounds Chatham’s new Eden Hall Campus, located approximately thirty-five minutes from the Woodland Road Campus.
Chatham University offers a competitive salary, an excellent benefits package, including tuition remission for qualified personnel, and a generous retirement plan. Submit nominations and applications as MS Word attachments to: Cheryl Hyatt Chatham@hyatt-fennell.com www.HYATT-FENNELL.com 724-242-0476
Application materials include a focused letter of interest, a current resume, and contact information for three references. While the application deadline is July 8, 2011, information will be reviewed as it is received and early submission of materials will afford them optimal attention. All applications and nominations will be considered confidential. Chatham University is a committed EEO/AA institution. Women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
Vice President for Institutional Advancement LaRoche College, Pittsburgh, PA
La Roche College invites applications and nominations for the position of Vice President for Institutional Advancement. Founded in 1963, La Roche is an independent, co-educational Catholic, liberal arts institution located on a scenic 44-acre campus in the North Hills of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Under Sister Candace Introcaso’s presidential leadership, La Roche College has expanded its academic offerings, seen improvements in campus facilities, received increased private and government funding support, and been named one of the “Best Northeastern Colleges” by the Princeton Review for six consecutive years.
Working in partnership with the President, the Vice President for Institutional Advancement is the College’s chief development officer with responsibilities for the fund-raising activities across the College. As one of six vice presidents who report directly to the President, s/he will actively participate in senior-level decisions regarding College priorities and policies by serving on the President’s Executive Council. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned Advancement professional who will be charged with significantly increasing the College’s donor base, strengthening relationships with current and past donors, and increasing the total dollars raised in support of the College's immediate and short term needs. The new Vice President for Institutional Advancement will be given the opportunity to build a comprehensive development program geared to take the level of fundraising at the College to new heights. The salary is competitive and the benefits are excellent.
Qualifications: The new Vice President for Institutional Advancement must have a Bachelor’s degree, Master’s preferred, and a minimum five years of demonstrated successful fundraising and administrative experience, ideally in higher education. The President is seeking a strong individual who is professionally active and possesses significant supervisory experience in the fundraising field, strong knowledge of current fundraising practices and systems in higher education, a proven track record in planning and implementing fundraising programs, and experience in establishing and working with a corps of volunteers. The ideal candidate must demonstrate excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills, and have successful experience with comprehensive campaigns.
Nominations and application materials should be submitted as MS Word attachments to: Cheryl Hyatt HYATT•FENNELL Education Services – Charitable Resources Group LaRoche@hyatt-fennell.com 724-242-0476
Application materials include a focused letter of interest, a current résumé, and contact information for three references. While the application deadline is June 20, 2011, early submission of materials will afford them optimal attention. All applications and nominations will be considered highly confidential. La Roche College is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)
Dean, Chatham College for Women
Chatham University, a vibrant co-educational university with a nationally recognized women's college, seeks an accomplished scholar, teacher and leader to serve as Dean of Chatham College for Women. One of the oldest colleges for women in the nation, Chatham College for Women offers over 30 undergraduate majors in the sciences, social sciences, humanities, fine and performing arts, as well as pre-professional programs and innovative interdisciplinary programs. The Dean will play a critical role in developing and executing an academic strategy and vision for the college that is women-centered and establishes the distinctiveness of women's education and of a women's college. The Dean, as a key member of the senior leadership team, will be responsible for overseeing the College for Women's educational policy, the faculty, students, curriculum, and instructional budgets. S/he will have the opportunity to expand Chatham's national reputation as a leader in innovative, rigorous, international women's education rooted in the liberal arts; collaborate on the advancement of the internationalization of college programs, and will seize upon opportunities and developments both on and off campus. Building on a proud 140-year history of Chatham College for Women, the new Dean will be a champion for the unique benefits afforded by women's education. The new Dean will be an experienced administrator who can provide both strategic and operational leadership to Chatham College for Women. A doctoral degree from an accredited institution and a record of distinguished scholarship are required. A record of success in soliciting and managing external funding is strongly desired. The successful candidate will be a proven student-centered leader, a collaborative and effective steward of human and financial resources, and an exceptional communicator to both internal and external constituencies. S/he will demonstrate a commitment to the highest academic standards, to a diverse, inclusive, and flexible learning environment, and to creative, forward-thinking teaching and curriculum development. More information about the University is available at www.chatham.edu. Nominations and application materials should be submitted as MS Word attachments to: Cheryl Hyatt HYATT-FENNELL Education Services - Charitable Resources Group chatham@hyatt-fennell.com 724-242-0476 Application materials include a focused letter of interest, a current résumé, and contact information for three references. While the application deadline is May 1, 2011, information will be reviewed as it is received and early submission of materials will afford them optimal attention. All applications and nominations will be considered confidential. Chatham University is a committed EEO/AA institution. Women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
(Update: 7/21/11)
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