Inaugural Dean of the School of Humanities and Sciences

NAFSA: Association of International Educators; Aix-en-Provence; Sur place; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading educational institution in Aix-en-Provence seeks a Dean of the School of Humanities and Sciences to provide academic and strategic leadership. The Dean will oversee faculty development, enhance curriculum integration, and support global partnerships to improve student experiences. This full-time permanent position requires engagement in teaching and mentoring, contributing to a vibrant academic community.

Responsabilités

• Provide academic and strategic leadership to SHS faculty and programs.
• Support faculty development and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Strengthen the Mediterranean Studies major and integrate it more deeply across the curriculum.
• Contribute to academic planning, student learning outcomes, and global partnerships.
• Support enrollment and student retention through high-quality, mission-aligned programming.
• Collaborate with the Provost and institutional leadership to advance the School’s mission.

Description du poste

Overview

The American College of the Mediterranean (ACM) invites applications and nominations for the position of Dean of the School of Humanities and Sciences. This newly created role reflects the College’s continued growth and its strategic commitment to liberal arts education rooted in a Mediterranean context. The Dean will serve as the academic and administrative leader of the School, working closely with faculty, the Provost, and institutional leadership to advance innovative teaching, cross-disciplinary scholarship, and student-centered learning. The Dean will report to the Provost and serve on the Deans’ Council. As a teacher-scholar institution, ACM expects all faculty—including deans—to remain engaged in teaching and academic life. This role includes the opportunity to mentor faculty scholarship and student research.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic and strategic leadership to SHS faculty and programs.
• Support faculty development and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Strengthen the Mediterranean Studies major and integrate it more deeply across the curriculum.
• Contribute to academic planning, student learning outcomes, and global partnerships.
• Support enrollment and student retention through high-quality, mission-aligned programming.
• Collaborate with the Provost and institutional leadership to advance the School’s mission.

Qualifications

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Details

• Employer: The American College of the Mediterranean
• Location: Aix en Provence, Sud-Ouest, Aix-en-Provence (FR)
• Specialty: Academic Affairs
• Position Type: Dean
• Hours: Full-time
• Employment Type: Permanent
• Organization Type: Non-profit
• Salary: Commensurate with experience
• Closing date: Oct 18, 2025

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