Dean, College of Information, Data and Society

San Jose State University - San Jose, CA

Full-time - Senior

San Jose, CA

Educational Services

About the position

The Dean of the College of Information, Data and Society (IDS) at San Jose State University is a senior leadership role responsible for setting the strategic direction of the College. This position requires collaboration with various stakeholders, including faculty, staff, students, and other leaders, to develop and implement a mission that addresses the diverse needs of the university community and the state of California. A key focus of the role is to lead the development of a comprehensive diversity, equity, and inclusion strategy that is integrated into all aspects of the College's operations.

Responsibilities

• Drive the strategic direction of the College of Information, Data and Society.
• Collaborate with departments, faculty, staff, and students to implement the College's mission.
• Spearhead the development of a comprehensive diversity, equity, and inclusion strategy.
• Integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion into strategic planning and resource management.
• Oversee academic program development and enrollment management.

Requirements

• Senior level experience in academic administration or a related field.
• Demonstrated leadership in diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in higher education administration.
• Knowledge of current trends in information and data sciences.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $130K - $164K per year.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.