The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is seeking a visionary leader to serve as the Dean of the School of Social Work, responsible for advancing the school's mission of social justice and community engagement. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a commitment to education, and expertise in social work or a related field
Job Summary
The Dean will provide strategic leadership for the School's programs, faculty, staff, and students while ensuring continued growth and excellence in academic offerings and research initiatives.
The position requires a visionary leader committed to advancing social justice, strengthening communities, and improving the lives of individuals and families through evidence-based practice.
Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.
Matching Summary
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The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is seeking a visionary leader to serve as the Dean of the School of Social Work, responsible for advancing the school's mission of social justice and community engagement. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a commitment to education, and expertise in social work or a related field.
Salary
Base: $275,000-$375,000 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, Tuition waivers
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Track record of outstanding academic leadership
Expertise in social work or related discipline
Ability to attract and retain diverse faculty
Demonstrated aptitude to generate public resources
Commitment to undergraduate and graduate education
Nice-to-have
Visionary leader dedicated to social justice
Experience with online program expansion
Strong alumni and philanthropic engagement skills
Background in policy-informed science
Proven success in community partnership building
Key Requirements
Tenured full professor appointment required
Expertise in social work or closely related discipline
Qualifications warranting tenured full professor rank