# Academic Dean

*/JobTypes/Academic_Dean*

Departments: Office of Academic Affairs, Office of the Provost, Dean's Office, Office of Graduate Studies, Office of Undergraduate Education, Division of Faculty Affairs.

## Neighborhood

### Parent

- [Education Administrators, Postsecondary](/Occupations/Education_Administrators,_Postsecondary) — parent · Occupations

### Siblings

- [Dean of Students](/JobTypes/Dean_of_Students) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Department Chair](/JobTypes/Department_Chair) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Director of Academic Advising](/JobTypes/Director_of_Academic_Advising) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Director of Enrollment Management](/JobTypes/Director_of_Enrollment_Management) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Director of Financial Aid](/JobTypes/Director_of_Financial_Aid) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Director of Institutional Research](/JobTypes/Director_of_Institutional_Research) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Director of Residence Life](/JobTypes/Director_of_Residence_Life) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Provost](/JobTypes/Provost) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Provost / Chief Academic Officer](/JobTypes/Provost_%2F_Chief_Academic_Officer) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Registrar](/JobTypes/Registrar) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Title IX Coordinator](/JobTypes/Title_IX_Coordinator) — siblings · JobTypes
- [University Registrar](/JobTypes/University_Registrar) — siblings · JobTypes

### Related (delivered by)

- [Administer Faculty Workload Assignments](/Processes/Administer_Faculty_Workload_Assignments) — delivered by · Processes
- [Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental m...](/Tasks/Serve_on_academic_or_administrative_committees_that_deal_with_institutional_policies,_departmental_m...) — delivered by · Tasks
- [Conduct faculty performance evaluations.](/Tasks/Conduct_faculty_performance_evaluations.) — delivered by · Tasks
- [Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues.](/Tasks/Collaborate_with_colleagues_to_address_teaching_and_research_issues.) — delivered by · Tasks
- [Coordinate established courses with technical and professional courses provided by community schools...](/Tasks/Coordinate_established_courses_with_technical_and_professional_courses_provided_by_community_schools...) — delivered by · Tasks
- [Determine the scope of educational program offerings and prepare drafts of program schedules and des...](/Tasks/Determine_the_scope_of_educational_program_offerings_and_prepare_drafts_of_program_schedules_and_des...) — delivered by · Tasks
- [Determine the scope of educational program offerings, and prepare drafts of course schedules and des...](/Tasks/Determine_the_scope_of_educational_program_offerings,_and_prepare_drafts_of_course_schedules_and_des...) — delivered by · Tasks
- [Direct and coordinate activities of teachers, administrators, and support staff at schools, public a...](/Tasks/Direct_and_coordinate_activities_of_teachers,_administrators,_and_support_staff_at_schools,_public_a...) — delivered by · Tasks
- [Determine level and rigor of instruction expectations](/Processes/Determine_level_and_rigor_of_instruction_expectations) — delivered by · Processes

### Related (signature role)

- [Therapeutic Boarding School](/CompanyTypes/Therapeutic_Boarding_School) — signature role · CompanyTypes
- [Elite Athletic Academies](/CompanyTypes/Elite_Athletic_Academies) — signature role · CompanyTypes
- [Faith-Based Colleges](/CompanyTypes/Faith-Based_Colleges) — signature role · CompanyTypes
- [Large Multi-Campus Community College Districts](/CompanyTypes/Large_Multi-Campus_Community_College_Districts) — signature role · CompanyTypes
- [Historically Black Colleges and Universities](/CompanyTypes/Historically_Black_Colleges_and_Universities) — signature role · CompanyTypes
- [Small Liberal Arts Colleges](/CompanyTypes/Small_Liberal_Arts_Colleges) — signature role · CompanyTypes

### Who staffs this

- [Independent K-12 Private Schools](/CompanyTypes/Independent_K-12_Private_Schools) — staffs · CompanyTypes

### Required knowledge

- [Accreditation Requirements](/Knowledge/Accreditation_Requirements) — requires knowledge · Knowledge
- [Employment and Tenure Policy](/Knowledge/Employment_and_Tenure_Policy) — requires knowledge · Knowledge
- [Financial Management](/Knowledge/Financial_Management) — requires knowledge · Knowledge
- [Higher Education Administration](/Knowledge/Higher_Education_Administration) — requires knowledge · Knowledge

### Perform

- [Represent the Institution to External Stakeholders](/Tasks/Represent_the_Institution_to_External_Stakeholders) — perform · Tasks
- [Resolve Faculty and Departmental Disputes](/Tasks/Resolve_Faculty_and_Departmental_Disputes) — perform · Tasks
- [Direct Fundraising and Development Efforts](/Tasks/Direct_Fundraising_and_Development_Efforts) — perform · Tasks
- [Approve Curriculum and Program Changes](/Tasks/Approve_Curriculum_and_Program_Changes) — perform · Tasks
- [Lead Faculty Recruitment and Promotion](/Tasks/Lead_Faculty_Recruitment_and_Promotion) — perform · Tasks
- [Oversee School Budget Allocation](/Tasks/Oversee_School_Budget_Allocation) — perform · Tasks
- [Set School Strategic Priorities](/Tasks/Set_School_Strategic_Priorities) — perform · Tasks

### Problems this exposes

- [mediating a cross-department credit-hour or resource turf dispute with no neutral data](/Problems/mediating_a_cross-department_credit-hour_or_resource_turf_dispute_with_no_neutral_data) — exposes problem · Problems
- [presenting enrollment and outcome figures to external boards that don't reconcile with internal departmental reports](/Problems/presenting_enrollment_and_outcome_figures_to_external_boards_that_don't_reconcile_with_internal_departmental_reports) — exposes problem · Problems
- [curriculum/program-change approvals routed through committees with no view of catalog and accreditation impact](/Problems/curriculum%2Fprogram-change_approvals_routed_through_committees_with_no_view_of_catalog_and_accreditation_impact) — exposes problem · Problems
- [faculty recruitment/promotion/tenure cases reviewed against shifting criteria with no consistent dossier rubric](/Problems/faculty_recruitment%2Fpromotion%2Ftenure_cases_reviewed_against_shifting_criteria_with_no_consistent_dossier_rubric) — exposes problem · Problems
- [fundraising and donor-cultivation pipeline tracked separately from academic priorities](/Problems/fundraising_and_donor-cultivation_pipeline_tracked_separately_from_academic_priorities) — exposes problem · Problems
- [balancing faculty workload and course scheduling across departments](/Problems/balancing_faculty_workload_and_course_scheduling_across_departments) — exposes problem · Problems
- [allocating a constrained budget across competing departmental needs](/Problems/allocating_a_constrained_budget_across_competing_departmental_needs) — exposes problem · Problems
- [adjudicating student academic appeals and grievances](/Problems/adjudicating_student_academic_appeals_and_grievances) — exposes problem · Problems
- [assembling accreditation self-study documentation and evidence](/Problems/assembling_accreditation_self-study_documentation_and_evidence) — exposes problem · Problems
- [compiling program-assessment and learning-outcome reports](/Problems/compiling_program-assessment_and_learning-outcome_reports) — exposes problem · Problems

### Uses software

- [Email and Calendar Suite](/Software/Email_and_Calendar_Suite) — uses software · Software
- [Presentation Software](/Software/Presentation_Software) — uses software · Software
- [Budget Planning Software](/Software/Budget_Planning_Software) — uses software · Software
- [Enterprise Resource Planning System](/Software/Enterprise_Resource_Planning_System) — uses software · Software

### Requires ability

- [Speech Clarity](/Ability/Speech_Clarity) — requires ability · Ability
- [Deductive Reasoning](/Ability/Deductive_Reasoning) — requires ability · Ability
- [Oral Expression](/Ability/Oral_Expression) — requires ability · Ability

### Required skills

- [Public Speaking](/Skills/Public_Speaking) — requires skill · Skills
- [Negotiation](/Skills/Negotiation) — requires skill · Skills
- [Personnel Leadership](/Skills/Personnel_Leadership) — requires skill · Skills
- [Budget Management](/Skills/Budget_Management) — requires skill · Skills
- [Strategic Planning](/Skills/Strategic_Planning) — requires skill · Skills

### Engage in

- [Direct Fundraising and Development Efforts](/Activities/Direct_Fundraising_and_Development_Efforts) — engage in · Activities
- [Oversee School Budget Allocation](/Activities/Oversee_School_Budget_Allocation) — engage in · Activities
- [Set School Strategic Priorities](/Activities/Set_School_Strategic_Priorities) — engage in · Activities