Associate Dean

1 week ago

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada University of Prince Edward Island Full time
The UPEI Faculty of Science is composed of six departments and schools and a number of interdisciplinary programs. Faculty members in these programs lead vigorous research programs with national and international impacts.

The Faculty has very active graduate programs, including Masters of Science programs in Molecular and Macromolecular Sciences (MMS), Environmental Sciences (ESC), Human Biology (HB) and Mathematical and Computational Sciences (MCS) as well as PhD programs in MMS and ESC, and a unique Masters in Applied Health Services Research which is hosted with three other regional Universities.


We are currently seeking an individual for the position of the Associate Dean of Science, Graduate Studies and Research, who will assume overall leadership for the management and growth of our graduate programs and for advocacy and support for our research programs.

Working with the Faculty of Science Graduate Studies and Research Committees, the Associate Dean will take on the responsibilities of the Faculty-Level Graduate Studies Coordinator, as defined in the Roles and Responsibilities document approved by the UPEI Graduate Studies Advisory Committee (GSAC).

The Associate Dean must have exceptional communication skills and an open, transparent and collegial leadership style.

The Associate Dean must foster and advance a vision for Graduate Studies and Research that will embrace the diversity of programming, and a commitment to advocacy for research and graduate students.


Application Instructions:


Applicants should include curriculum vitae, a cover letter that outlines how their qualifications link to the requirements for the position as outlined above and articulates their vision for the Graduate Studies and Research in the faculty of Science over the next three years.

Dr. Nola Etkin

Dean of Science

**Closing date is June 10, 2024.

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