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Oklahoma State University

Location: StillwaterOK 74074 Document ID: AA516-6125 Posted on: 2016-12-2812/28/2016 Job Type: Regular

Job Schedule:Full-time
Minimum Education: Not Specified2017-02-26
 

Dean, School of Global Studies & Partnerships

Dean, School of Global Studies & Partnerships

Oklahoma State University

 

The Board of Regents for Oklahoma State University invites nominations and applications for the position of Dean, School of Global Studies & Partnerships (SGS&P).  The Dean reports to the Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and is responsible for the development of strategies for enhancing the university’s strengths and reputation as a leader in global education.  The Dean is a member of the Council of Deans. The Dean also serves as the chief academic, business and fiscal officer of the School of Global Studies & Partnerships.

 

Oklahoma A&M, now Oklahoma State University, was created as a part of the land-grant college system and became a leader in international development. In the 1940’s, U.S. President Harry Truman selected Oklahoma A&M’s President, Henry G. Bennett, to be the first visionary national administrator of the Point 4 Program, known now as the USAID Program. Given OSU’s long-standing involvement in global education, OSU seeks to identify a dynamic, visionary leader who will oversee the continued development, implementation, and coordination of global education, including international trade, education, engagement, development and outreach. 

 

OSU has a diverse enrollment exceeding 23,500 students, 1,800 of whom are international students representing 119 countries.  Oklahoma State offers more than 45 doctoral and 75 masters programs, including a Master’s degree in International Studies. The Oklahoma State University system includes campuses in Oklahoma City, Okmulgee and Tulsa, as well as a medical campus in Tulsa, and provides opportunities to work collaboratively with system-wide leadership on the development and/or coordination of SGS&P programs. Further information about programs and services of SGS&P can be found at http://ig.okstate.edu/.

 

Qualifications:  Candidates should possess proven innovative leadership and management skills; knowledge of the philosophy and instructional, research, and outreach missions of a land-grant university; knowledge and experience in international education program development; a demonstrated history of promoting ethical behavior and social responsibility and the capacity to lead, communicate, and work effectively and collaboratively with both domestic and international faculty, students and other administrators; evidence of the ability to promote international opportunities and initiatives and to attract external funding.  Required qualifications include an earned doctorate or other terminal degree and a record of scholarly achievement in research, teaching, and service or professional accomplishments outside a university that will result in a tenured appointment at the rank of professor; a minimum of three years of administrative experience related to international education at a comprehensive research university or comparable professional experience outside a university setting and significant, relevant international experience and sensitivity to diverse cultures; and the ability to work and communicate effectively with all publics served by GS.

 

Salary:  Commensurate with qualifications. 

 

Application: While applications and nominations will be accepted until a successful candidate has been appointed, interested parties are encouraged to submit their materials by Friday, February 17, 2017, to receive optimal consideration. Nominations and application materials, which should include a letter indicating the applicant’s interest, experience and qualifications for the position, and curriculum vitae, must be submitted electronically to:

 

Martin M. Baker, Senior Vice President

Baker and Associates LLC

mbaker@baasearch.com

336-721-9100

 

 

 

Oklahoma State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/E-verify employer committed to diversity and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected category. OSU is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans for its openings. OSU will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.