Strategic Associate Dean, Arts & Sciences

State of South Carolina; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

York Technical College in South Carolina seeks an Associate Dean of Arts and Sciences to lead planning, curriculum, and student-support initiatives across the Arts and Sciences area and affiliated departments. The role emphasizes instructional leadership, governance participation, budget oversight, and ensuring quality instruction and student success through collaboration with faculty and campus centers.

The position requires leadership ability, a relevant master’s degree, and substantial

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a discipline taught within the Arts and Sciences area or related field with a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in a discipline taught within the Arts and Sciences area.
• At least three years of experience in a related field; teaching experience or training in a related field.
• Demonstrated leadership ability emphasizing teaching, learning, and achieving student goals.

Responsibilities

• Lead short- and long-term planning for the Arts and Sciences area and assigned departments by establishing academic program outcomes, priorities, procedures, timelines, and performance criteria.
• Provide College-wide curriculum leadership, promote quality instruction, coordinate scheduling, and perform instructional duties as needed.
• Serve as escalation point for complex student concerns, interpret policies, and coordinate with faculty to support equitable outcomes.
• Lead initiatives and governance activities, chair committees, and oversee cross-campus collaboration and execution of decisions.
• Participate in budget development and monitoring, and supervise facilities, supplies, and equipment management.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Faculty supervision

Student advocacy

Curriculum leadership

Education

Master’s degree in Arts and Sciences or related field

18 graduate semester hours in related discipline

Job description

York Technical College in South Carolina seeks an Associate Dean of Arts and Sciences to lead planning, curriculum, and student-support initiatives across the Arts and Sciences area and affiliated departments. The role emphasizes instructional leadership, governance participation, budget oversight, and ensuring quality instruction and student success through collaboration with faculty and campus centers.

The position requires leadership ability, a relevant master’s degree, and substantial