Associate or Full Professor & Assistant Dean - COB

Texas A&M University System•Commerce, TX

About The Position

The College of Business at East Texas A&M University is seeking an Assistant Dean to lead its graduate programs. This is a full-time, 9-month, tenured faculty position at the Associate or Full Professor rank, with responsibility for teaching two courses per long semester. The Assistant Dean supports graduate program scheduling, implementation, development, assurance of learning, and quality standards, and serves on the College of Business Executive Committee. East Texas A&M University is a fast-growing R2 public university with more than 140 degree programs, a 20:1 student-to-faculty ratio, and nationally ranked online and graduate programs. The university describes its community as collaborative and offers research opportunities and resources. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. The role requires work at both the Dallas and Commerce campuses and may require travel.

Requirements

Terminal degree in a relevant business field from a university with an AACSB-accredited business program aligned with one or more of the university's graduate degree programs.
Peer-reviewed journal publications within the last five years sufficient to maintain AACSB Scholarly Academic status and supportive of a university with R2 research status.
Ability to qualify as graduate faculty.
Experience teaching graduate courses both online and face-to-face.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience developing and/or implementing graduate programs.
Currently hold the rank of Associate or Full Professor.
Previous experience with Assurance of Learning.

Responsibilities

Provide teaching, scholarly activity, and service consistent with rank and position.
Serve as a role model and mentor for faculty, staff, and students.
Manage all graduate programs in the College of Business.
Provide insight into trends in graduate education related to business programs.
Work closely with the Dean of the College of Business, the Dean of the Graduate School, Graduate School staff, and College of Business Graduate Advisors.
Build community relationships to support graduate enrollment.
Support implementation of and alignment with college policies and accreditation standards in College of Business graduate programs.
Maintain AACSB standards and vision within graduate programs.
Implement graduate course schedules in coordination with Department Heads for course staffing.
Support fiduciary responsibility within the college.
May serve on selected departmental, college, and university committees.
Work from both the Dallas and Commerce campuses and travel as required.
Support College of Business initiatives as assigned and perform other duties as assigned.
Supervise faculty and staff in the department.