Dean of Environment and Sustainability

21 hours ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Perrett Laver Full time
Overview

Simon Fraser University (SFU) seeks a visionary leader to serve as its next Dean of the Faculty of Environment. As a renowned research university, SFU is committed to creating and connecting knowledge, learning, and community for deeper understanding and impact.

About the Faculty

The Faculty of Environment comprises the Department of Archaeology, School of Environmental Science, Department of Geography, and School of Resource & Environmental Management. With a strong focus on interdisciplinary research and teaching, the faculty aims to address complex environmental challenges locally, nationally, and globally.

Job Description

The successful candidate will possess an exemplary track record of teaching, research, and service commensurate with appointment at the level of full Professor at SFU in one of the academic units in the Faculty of Environment. They will exhibit creativity, make difficult decisions, and take calculated risks to harness the potential of the Faculty's unique academic capacities.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the Faculty of Environment in its pursuit of excellence in research, teaching, and service
  • Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance the Faculty's profile and reputation
  • Foster collaborations with Indigenous communities, industry, and other private and public sector partners
  • Mentor and support faculty members in their research and teaching endeavors
Requirements

To be successful in this role, the candidate must have:

  • A PhD in a relevant field
  • An established record of research productivity and scholarly achievement
  • Demonstrated leadership and management experience
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Salary

The expected base salary range for this role is $220,000-$265,000 CAD per year.



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