Chair Department of Nutrition and Dietetics

Position: Chair of the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics
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The client is seeking a Dean for the College of Professional and Global Education (CPGE) who will begin in Spring 2026. The ideal candidate should possess strong academic, financial, and strategic skills to lead collaboratively and transparently, addressing both present and future challenges. Essential qualities include innovation, strategic vision, and the ability to foster relationships with academic, industry, and global partners.

The Dean should also advocate for lifelong learning and demonstrate a commitment to supporting a diverse student, faculty, and staff community.andlt;/pandgt; andlt;pandgt;

Situated within a renowned educational environment, the client is one of three polytechnic universities in the California State University system, esteemed for its experiential learning approach. Since its inception in 1938, the university has been recognized for its learn-by-doing philosophy across various disciplines, including arts, sciences, and engineering. The College of Professional and Global Education is an inspiring entity within this framework, dedicated to expanding educational reach through professional, continuing, and global education programs.

The college's mission, 'Innovate Locally, Impact Globally,' is reflected in its comprehensive offerings designed to empower learners in advancing their careers and adapting to a dynamic work environment.andlt;/pandgt; andlt;pandgt;

The college integrates its mission around four key strategies:
Program Development and Partnerships, Global Campus, Workforce Innovation, and Business Operations. These areas focus on creating synergies that extend educational access and impact both locally and globally. A search is being conducted with assistance for the new Dean, involving a meticulous process to ensure the candidate aligns with the client's values and goals. Interested parties are encouraged to participate in the application process, contributing to the search for a leader capable of guiding the college towards excellence and innovation.andlt;/pandgt;