Interim Associate Dean, Academic Pathways & Partnerships

Sonoma State University; Rohnert Park (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition waiver

Vacation & sick leave

15 paid holidays

Personal holiday

PSLF Employer

Job summary

Sonoma State University seeks an Interim Associate Dean for Academic Pathways and Partnerships to provide strategic leadership over curriculum and program development within the Office of Academic Programs. The role collaborates with faculty, staff, and external partners to advance curricular innovation and student success.

The position emphasizes equity, shared governance, and alignment with the university's graduation initiatives while guiding career pathway integration and academic planning

Qualifications

• Earned doctoral/terminal degree in field; minimum 3 years of higher education leadership experience.
• Experience with curriculum development, program planning and scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership over curriculum and program development in the Office of Academic Programs.
• Oversee dual enrollment and career pathways initiatives and external K-12 partnerships.
• Lead administration, staff supervision, and curriculum-change processes; ensure quality of courses and outcomes.

Skills

Higher ed leadership

Curriculum development

Stakeholder collaboration

Equity & inclusion

Education

Doctoral degree

Tools

PeopleSoft

EAB

MS Office

Job description

Sonoma State University seeks an Interim Associate Dean for Academic Pathways and Partnerships to provide strategic leadership over curriculum and program development within the Office of Academic Programs. The role collaborates with faculty, staff, and external partners to advance curricular innovation and student success.

The position emphasizes equity, shared governance, and alignment with the university's graduation initiatives while guiding career pathway integration and academic planning