Competition Number: REQ 6936
TITLE: Associate Dean, School of Allied Health
DIVISION: Faculty of Health Sciences
SALARY: Payband 13, $130,500 -$153,545 per year
LOCATION: 51 Dockside Drive
STATUS: Full Time Admin
EFFECTIVE DATE: Immediately
CLOSING DATE: Open until filled.
Land Acknowledgement
George Brown College is located on the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation and other Indigenous peoples who have lived here over time. We are grateful to share this land as treaty people who learn, work, and live in the community with each other.
Equity Statement
George Brown College is committed to creating and sustaining an equitable and inclusive learning and working environment. We encourage and actively seek applications from Indigenous, Black, racialized people, visible minorities, 2
SLGBTQIA+ persons, all genders, and persons with disabilities.
GBC Vision
To be a college renowned for its inclusion, excellence, relevance, impact, and leadership.
Position Summary:
Reporting to the Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences, the Associate Dean provides collaborative academic leadership and management of the School of Allied Health in alignment with the strategic initiatives of the College's academic plan. The Associate Dean is accountable for providing both academic and administrative leadership, including supervision and direction to faculty, managers, support staff, and students within their portfolio. The School currently runs 6 full-time programs, both on-line and on campus (including Sunnybrook).
Key Responsibilities :
Works collaboratively with the Dean and the leadership team in all divisional leadership activities including the development and implementation of the Faculty’s and School’s strategic plans as part of the college’s academic and operational planning exercises.Maintains a high level of performance through all aspects of people management, supervising approximately 15 employees in any given semester. Conducts effective hiring, orienting, and developing faculty, managers, and support staff. Conducts ongoing performance reviews, providing regular feedback, coaching and mentorship.Resolves conflicts and addresses complaints – from employees and from students – and manages complex team dynamics effectively following relevant College policies and procedures and accessing appropriate resources and supports.Initiates, facilitates, and leads the review, development, implementation, and quality assurance of new and existing programs and initiatives in response to changing external and internal factors, including accreditation review and adherence to applicable regulatory bodies and professional associations standards. Ensures a focus on access, equity, and inclusion in delivering high quality, student-focused programming.Ensures that the objectives of the School are attained through effective supervision of the teaching and learning processes. Engages, encourages and directs scholarly and applied research activities.Leads workload and workforce planning for School, determining faculty teaching and complementary function assignments, making strategic human resource decisions and maintaining the best interests and needs of the School.Leads partnership development with external academic and community partners, including Program Advisory Committee (PAC) in consultation with the Dean. Ensures positive and effective brand awareness of programs, working collaboratively with Marketing and Communications, Registrar’s Office, Community Partnerships Office, Global Partnerships & Education Office, and other areas to ensure positive reputation across the College and the community.Leads the development, monitoring and directing of the School’s operating budget in collaboration with the Manager, Academic Operations, Senior Manager of Finance and Operations and the Dean. Oversees and ensures fiscal accountability for all funding sources accessed to operate the School’s programs and initiatives.Educational and Experience Requirements:
Master’s Degree in a relevant health discipline is required.PhD degree preferred.Membership in good standing with the relevant regulatory college.Additional…