Dean of Science: Lead the Way in Academic Excellence

3 days ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Odgers Berndtson Full time
Job Description

Dean of Science

The University of British Columbia (UBC) is seeking a distinguished academic leader to serve as the Dean of the Faculty of Science. As a key member of the university's senior leadership team, the Dean will play a critical role in shaping the future of the Faculty and advancing the university's mission.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership and vision for the Faculty of Science, aligning with the university's overall goals and objectives.
  • Foster a culture of excellence in research, teaching, and service, promoting a collaborative and inclusive environment that supports the success of students, faculty, and staff.
  • Develop and implement effective plans to enhance the Faculty's research profile, including securing funding and building partnerships with industry and government.
  • Oversee the Faculty's academic programs, ensuring they remain relevant, innovative, and aligned with the needs of students and the broader community.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including faculty, staff, students, alumni, and external partners.
  • Provide guidance and support to faculty members, promoting their success and well-being.
  • Collaborate with other university leaders to advance the university's overall mission and goals.

Requirements

  • A record of scholarship consistent with appointment at the rank of Full Professor.
  • A passion for and interest in the range of disciplines within the Faculty of Science.
  • Experience in academic administration, including successfully managing human, financial, and physical infrastructure resources.
  • A bold vision for advancing excellence in research, teaching, scholarship, and service.
  • A solid track record in fundraising and building partnerships with industry and government.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with diverse stakeholders.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary range of $320,000 to $380,000.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • A generous retirement plan, including a defined benefit pension plan.
  • A range of professional development opportunities, including training and education programs.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment, with a diverse and inclusive community of students, faculty, and staff.


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