Dean of Health Sciences - 323308

Mesa Community College; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Mesa Community College seeks a Dean of Health Sciences to provide leadership for Nursing, Health Sciences, and Counseling within the division. The Dean leads strategic planning, supports faculty hiring, development, and evaluation, and oversees program assessment and accreditation.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills. The Dean collaborates with department chairs, faculty, and staff, aligns initiatives with MCC’s mission and

Qualifications

• Experience leading academic programs and faculty.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and vision for Health Sciences programs and division.
• Support faculty hiring, development, and evaluation.
• Align with accreditation requirements and MCC strategic goals across the division.

Skills

Academic leadership

Strategic planning

Communication

Collaboration

Job description

Mesa Community College is currently seeking a Dean of Health Sciences to provide leadership and vision for academic programs, faculty, staff, and academic support within the assigned division, including but not limited to: Nursing, Health Sciences, and Counseling. As part of the senior academic leadership team, the Dean guides strategic planning; supports faculty hiring, development, and evaluation; advances assessment and program review; ensures compliance with accreditation requirements; and collaborates across the college to foster student learning, retention, and completion.

The Dean works collaboratively with academic and student affairs colleagues, department chairs, faculty, and staff; and ensures alignment with MCC’s mission, values, and strategic goals. The Dean supports community and industry partnerships and actively engages with external partners to increase opportunities for students and to respond to community needs for programming.The ideal candidate is an experienced academic leader who demonstrates exemplary communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.