Associate Dean, Liberal Arts & Education Leadership

Northcentral Technical College; United States; On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Northcentral Technical College in Wausau, WI invites applications for Associate Dean of the School of Liberal Arts Transfer, Education, & General Studies.

The role provides academic and operational leadership, supervises faculty, oversees programs, curriculum, scheduling, and daily operations across General Education, University Transfer, Adult Education, English Language Learning, Alternative High School, and Education programs.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in education, higher education administration, educational leadership, or related field.
• Doctoral degree in education preferred.
• 4 years teaching experience in higher education.
• Experience in academic leadership with faculty supervision and program administration.
• Experience with General Education, University Transfer, Adult Education, English Language Learning, Alternative High School, or Education programs.
• Experience with budgeting, grant development, resource management, and data-informed decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for assigned programs and General Education disciplines, ensuring high-quality instruction and alignment with standards.
• Lead curriculum development, review, and improvement, aligning with learning outcomes and transfer requirements.
• Monitor program performance using student success data and enrollment trends to inform decisions.
• Collaborate with faculty to identify opportunities for instructional innovation and program improvement.
• Ensure compliance with WTCS, HLC, accreditation, and College requirements.
• Oversee course scheduling, faculty assignments, and instructional workload planning.

Skills

Academic leadership

Faculty supervision

Curriculum development

Budget management

Grant development

Data-driven decisions

Transfer partnerships

Education

Master's degree

Doctoral degree preferred

Job description

Northcentral Technical College in Wausau, WI invites applications for Associate Dean of the School of Liberal Arts Transfer, Education, & General Studies.

The role provides academic and operational leadership, supervises faculty, oversees programs, curriculum, scheduling, and daily operations across General Education, University Transfer, Adult Education, English Language Learning, Alternative High School, and Education programs.