Dean, College of Business (PRF #11008) (this posting is closed/inactive)

Minnesota State University  View All Jobs For This Employer



Share |
Job location:  Mankato, MN  56001 United States
Date posted:  10/23/09
Job type:  Full-Time

Job Category: Education
Management
Region: Mankato
Job Description: 
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
To receive full consideration, submit materials no later than November 8, 2009. Position is open until filled.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Minnesota State University, Mankato seeks an energetic and innovative leader for the position of Dean of the College of Business. The Dean will provide vision and leadership for the College; serve as the chief administrator and executive officer for the college and report directly to the Provost; oversee academic program reviews and maintain external accreditation in AACSB International; provide academic and administrative planning and budgeting; lead within collective bargaining agreements; implement college and university policies; recruit, develop and evaluate faculty and staff; maintain positive student relations; and procure grants; maintain and develop external connections, collaborations and partnerships; provide oversight for procurement and maintenance of college technology and facilities; promote, develop and encourage diversity initiatives; and mentor department chairpersons, center directors and faculty.

Education, training, experience: 
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Earned doctorate in a discipline appropriate to the college.
  • Experience with rigorous accreditation and accountability models.
  • Commitment to innovation, technology, research and integrity.
  • Understanding of the mission and the potential of a comprehensive institution in a dynamic and volatile market.
  • Record of leadership experience and achievement at the Department Chair level or higher within a College of Business.

    OTHER CONSIDERATIONS:

  • Record of undergraduate and graduate teaching experience, research and service commensurate with rank of professor within a discipline appropriate to the college.
  • Strong support of faculty and student research opportunities.
  • Commitment to fund raising and securing external funding through grants and contracts.
  • Experience in collective governance organizational models.
  • Experience building public and/or private partnerships.
  • Demonstrated ability to acquire/align resources to achieve strategic goals.
  • Demonstrate ability to work effectively with external constituents.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with and lead diverse groups.

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

    The College of Business has 49 faculty members and approximately 2,300 undergraduate students majoring in four departments: Accounting and Business Law; Finance; Management; and Marketing and International Business, as well as 100 students in an MBA program. The College has a Director of Development and a Student Relations Coordinator. The College has a thriving wireless laptop program for its students. It has international exchange programs in Rouen, France and Helsinki, Finland.

    Additional information on Minnesota State University, Mankato can be found at: www.mnsu.edu or the College of Business home page: www.business.mnsu.edu.

    *Employment for this position is covered by the MnSCU Administrators Plan which can be found at:
    www.hr.mnscu.edu/contract_plans/documents/AdminPlan10_11_2.pdf.


    NOTICE: In accordance with the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities (MnSCU) Vehicle Fleet Safety Program, employees driving on college/university business who use a rental or state vehicle shall be required to conform to MnSCU's vehicle use criteria and consent to a Motor Vehicle Records check.

    Application Procedures: To apply for this position, please continue the process via this website or directly at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/mankato/default.cfm.

    Contact Information:
    Michael A. Miller, Dean, College of Education
    Search Committee College of Business Dean
    Minnesota State University, Mankato
    118 Armstrong Hall
    Mankato, MN 56001

    Phone: 507-389-5443
    TTY: 800-627-3529 or 711
    Fax: 507-389-2566
    E-mail: michael.miller@mnsu.edu


  • Share |