Seton Hall University

Overview

Dean, School of Health and Medical Sciences
Seton Hall University
Seton Hall University invites nominations and applications for the position of Dean of the School of Health and Medical Sciences. Reporting to the Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and serving as the chief academic officer of the School, the Dean will build upon an established and very successful health sciences and medical professions portfolio, leading its next exciting phase of growth and development.

The Dean will provide strategic vision and operational leadership to each of the School’s multiple academic and scholarly programs, setting priorities for the School and guiding it toward strategic goals of enhancing and promoting research, community engaged scholarship, and excellence in undergraduate, graduate, and professional education with a diverse population of students, faculty, staff, and stakeholders. The Dean is the School’s chief advocate and steward, promoting its goals and achievements, leading its development and fundraising activities, and speaking for its mission of excellence in scholarship, teaching, and service.

Supporting Seton Hall University’s research mission, the Dean will advance the scholarly activities of the faculty, including interdisciplinary opportunities and external collaborations. The Dean will also inspire students and promote an ethos of professionalism and care. Further, the Dean will be the School’s public voice, promoting innovative ideas and solidifying partnerships within Seton Hall University, regionally, nationally, and internationally as a recognized leader in the field.

The Dean will have a tremendous opportunity to capitalize on a robust culture of interprofessional education and the creation of new partnerships. The successful candidate will be a collegial, nationally recognized, and entrepreneurial leader prepared to advance the mission of the School and to support and sustain a large number of existing areas of innovation and development.