Dean of Humanities & Social Sciences (Multi-Campus)

Calhoun Community College; Decatur (AL); On-site; USD 105,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Calhoun Community College in Decatur, AL, seeks a Dean of Humanities & Social Science Division to lead workforce needs analysis, program assessment, and development across the division. The role requires strategic leadership, budget oversight, curriculum planning, faculty recruitment and evaluation, and collaboration with campus leadership to advance student success and accreditation standards.

The incumbent will drive data-informed decision making, foster partnerships with regional

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Master’s degree with a major in Humanities or Social Science or 18 graduate semester hours in Humanities or Social Science; Doctorate preferred.
• Minimum of three years of progressively responsible administrative leadership experience.
• Minimum of ten years of community college work experience including teaching.
• Teaching experience in the relevant division is required.

Responsibilities

• Promote student success and excellent customer service.
• Provide leadership for developing outcomes-oriented, industry-responsive curricula or programs.
• Monitor and assess data, market needs and trends to keep programs up-to-date.
• Coordinate curriculum across campuses and supervise faculty and staff.
• Develop and administer division budgets and secure funding from state/federal sources.
• Lead accreditation processes and ensure compliance with policies and standards.
• Collaborate with external stakeholders to promote college programs and partnerships.
• Support distance learning and use of educational technology.

Skills

Leadership

Data collection and analysis

Strategic planning

Budgeting

Curriculum development

Communication

Education

Master’s degree in Humanities or Social Science

18 graduate semester hours in Humanities or Social Science

Doctorate (preferred)

Tools

Ellucian/Banner

Job description

Calhoun Community College in Decatur, AL, seeks a Dean of Humanities & Social Science Division to lead workforce needs analysis, program assessment, and development across the division. The role requires strategic leadership, budget oversight, curriculum planning, faculty recruitment and evaluation, and collaboration with campus leadership to advance student success and accreditation standards.

The incumbent will drive data-informed decision making, foster partnerships with regional