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Job Title: ACADEMIC DEAN

Company Name: Computer Systems Institute
Location: Skokie, IL
Profession: Higher Education - Faculty

Job Description:

We are looking for dynamic individuals who have clear professional goals, excellent interpersonal qualities, and would love to work in academic/training environment. We offer flexible hours, exciting working and learning environment, competitive compensation and benefits, and unlimited opportunities for professional and personal growth. We have open positions at all of our four campuses located in Downtown Chicago, Skokie, Lombard, and Gurnee.


Required:

Excellent communication skills
Fluent English
General computer skills


ACADEMIC DEAN

The Academic Dean assumes responsibility for the management of all aspects of campus educational operations. The Academic Dean recruits, hires, trains and evaluates faculty. Academic Dean is expected to implement strategies and collaborative efforts to increase student retention and graduation rates, maintain high academic standards and ensure continuous improvement.


Qualifications:

Minimum of five (5) years management experience. Prefer at least two (2) years previous experience as a Department Chair, Program Coordinator, or similar academic leadership positions
Minimum of three (3) years full-time classroom teaching experience in higher education
Masters Degree required, preferred in area of Education
Solid and proven knowledge of counseling and intervention methods, curriculum development, and educational practices
High proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Problem-solver and self-starter, able to take initiative and make intuitive decisions, while working as a part of a team.


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