Associate Dean, Engineering Advising & Student Success

Tufts University; Medford (MA); On-site; USD 81,200 - 120,900; Full time

Job summary

Tufts University is seeking an Associate Dean of Academic Advising within the School of Engineering. This role entails providing strategic leadership, advocating for students, and enhancing their academic success through personalized support. The ideal candidate will work closely with faculty and other departments to ensure an equitable and responsive advising environment.

The successful applicant will have a Master’s degree and at least seven years of progressive experience in academic advising or student success. A strong understanding of engineering curricula is essential.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in academic advising or student success.
• Experience mentoring advisors, faculty, or peer leaders.
• Familiarity with engineering curricula.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary academic support contact for students.
• Liaise with faculty on student support matters.
• Implement academic standing policies.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Data assessment

Collaboration

Education

Master’s Degree

Graduate Degree in STEM field

PhD

Job description

Tufts University is seeking an Associate Dean of Academic Advising within the School of Engineering. This role entails providing strategic leadership, advocating for students, and enhancing their academic success through personalized support. The ideal candidate will work closely with faculty and other departments to ensure an equitable and responsive advising environment.

The successful applicant will have a Master’s degree and at least seven years of progressive experience in academic advising or student success. A strong understanding of engineering curricula is essential.