1080 Associate Dean - West Plains

POSITION IDENTIFICATION

TITLE Associate Dean - West Plains

CLASSIFICATION NUMBER 1080

GRADE Unclassified

CLASSIFICATION Exempt

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR Dean of Academic Affairs

GENERAL FUNCTION

The Associate Dean, West Plains provides assistance to the Dean of Academic Affairs in the administration of one of the campus’ three academic divisions, which may include, but is not limited to, department head and faculty recruitment and development, department head and faculty evaluation, program development, program review, student advisement, division budgeting and budget control, and indirect supervision of the teaching, research, and service activities of the division. Additional duties specific to each division and/or the position, in service to Academic Affairs, Missouri State University – West Plains, and/or the University system may be required.  These duties may include, but not be limited to, assessment coordination, accreditation oversight, coordination of the dual credit program, and workforce development programming.  The Associate Dean, West Plains may, if needed or desired, teach up to two courses per fall and spring semester.

MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE QUALIFICATIONS

Must possess the qualifications required to hold a faculty position, eligible for tenure.  The specific qualifications for the position of Associate Dean, West Plains are prescribed by the Dean of Academic Affairs.  A record of inclusive conduct and evidence of multicultural skills in the workplace are required.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The specific duties and responsibilities are assigned by the Dean of Academic Affairs.

SUPERVISION

The Associate Dean, West Plains is supervised by the Dean of Academic Affairs and supervises faculty and staff of the division as assigned by the Dean of Academic Affairs.

OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCES

SEPTEMBER 2019