Associate Dean & Director, FLISSC

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree and eight years of relevant experience with increasing complexity and leadership responsibilities, or combination of education and relevant experience;
• Demonstrated strong leadership and strategic management skills and ability to work and lead people;
• Significant budget management experience and strong analytical skills to review and analyze complex financial information;
• Outstanding public speaking and presentation skills to communicate at all levels with tact and diplomacy and effectively articulate the place and role of FLI programs in advancing inclusion, community and integrative learning at Stanford University;
• Ability to engage faculty and steward a highly sophisticated alumni population;
• A record of success in developing strategic partnerships, collaborating with academic units, and achieving high satisfaction levels in meeting the needs of students;
• Experience in data collection and data analysis, as well as demonstrating competency in assessment and evaluation of student service activities in an educational setting to improve services to students:
• Demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusion, as well as the ability to work with a wide range of constituencies (staff, students, faculty, parents, administrators, etc.) with diplomacy and tact;
• Expressed sensitivity to and demonstrated understanding of the needs of a diverse student body;
• Strong knowledge of current and emerging practices in student success initiatives, particularly relating to first generation and low-income students.
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Completion of an advanced degree in an academic area;
• A minimum of eight years of experience serving in full-time professional leadership positions in higher education student affairs programs within a large, complex, decentralized university setting;
• Experience in higher education setting;
• Demonstrated success in obtaining external funding and cultivating strong donor relations;
• Familiarity with multi-cultural and multi-ethnic dynamics of the academic and social pressures encountered by students at a renowned research university.
• Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of their job.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Frequently sit, perform desk-based computer tasks.
• Occasionally stand, walk, twist, use fine manipulation, grasp, use a telephone, write by hand, sort and file paperwork, lift, carry, push, and pull objects that weigh up to 10 pounds.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• This is a hybrid position requiring at least 3 days of onsite work per week and more as needed to meet student and departmental needs.
• Able to work on evenings and weekends, as needed.

WORK STANDARDS:

• Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations.
• Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors based on training and lessons learned.
• Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University’s Administrative Guide, http://adminguide.stanford.edu.

The expected pay range for this position is $121,000 - $140,000 per annum.

Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location, and external market pay for comparable jobs.

At Stanford University, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive rewards package. The Cardinal at Work website (https://cardinalatwork.stanford.edu/benefits-rewards) provides detailed information on Stanford’s extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process.
 
How to Apply:
We invite you to apply for this position, please submit your résumé and a one-page cover letter along with your online application.
 
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The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.

Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Stanford University Human Resources at stanfordelr@stanford.edu. For all other inquiries, please submit a contact form.

Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.