Vice Dean, Faculty Excellence & Development

Touro University

Town of Mount Pleasant (NY)

On-site

USD 208,000 - 260,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Dental & Vision plans

Retirement plan (403b)

Tuition exemption for employees

Paid time off

Job summary

The Vice Dean for Faculty Affairs and Faculty Development at Touro University School of Dentistry oversees strategic leadership for faculty recruitment, onboarding, development, promotion, retention, and succession planning. This senior role partners with directors to advance academic excellence, mentorship, and professional growth across educators, clinicians, researchers, and leaders.

Reporting to the Dean, the position drives policies, programs, and initiatives to strengthen accreditation

Qualifications

D.D.S./DMD from a CODA-accredited dental school.
Licensure eligibility in New York State.
Ten or more years of experience teaching and working in an academic environment.
Five or more years of leadership experience in a dental school or health-related academic institution preferred.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement procedures related to faculty appointments, promotions, tenure, and academic advancement.
Ensure compliance with university, accreditation, regulatory, and institutional policies governing faculty affairs.
Advise the Dean and discipline directors on complex faculty matters, including performance management and career development.
Lead faculty workforce planning to attract and retain educators, researchers, clinicians, and academic leaders.
Monitor faculty demographics, engagement, retention, promotion outcomes, and other KPIs.
Create and implement a comprehensive faculty development strategy aligned with strategic goals.
Establish programs supporting teaching, clinical excellence, research, leadership, and mentoring.