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Associate Dean, NOAH Scholars Program

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Hofstra University
Location
Hempstead, NY
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Four-Year Institution

Job Details

About Hofstra:

Hofstra University is nationally ranked and recognized as Long Island’s largest private university located in Hempstead, N.Y. When you work at Hofstra, you join a team of talented professionals committed to preparing students for the challenges of tomorrow, in an environment that cultivates learning through the free and open exchange of ideas for the betterment of humankind. The work we do at Hofstra supports the education and well-being of our students, and the workforce of the future. While working towards this mission, employees can take advantage of many enriching experiences on campus. Whether it’s a lunchtime lecture, a Division I NCAA athletics game, a musical concert, a theatre performance, or a visit to one of our two accredited museums, there is always something exciting to do at Hofstra. Enjoy the ease of going to the fitness center, taking a swim, or grabbing a bite to eat without having to leave our beautiful campus! Hofstra University is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a highly qualified and diverse academic community of students, faculty, staff, and administrators respectful of the contributions and dignity of each of its members. We especially encourage women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, veterans, and people with disabilities to apply.

Position Title:

Associate Dean, NOAH Scholars Program

Position Number:

899934

School/Division:

Office of the Provost (division)

Full-Time or Part-Time:

Full-Time

Description:

Reporting to the Dean of the NOAH Scholars Program, the Associate Dean plays a crucial role in the management and administration of the program. The Associate Dean will supervise budget management, counseling, student recruitment, program planning, staff training, and evaluation, all aimed at fostering the success and expansion of the NOAH Scholars Program.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Conducts meetings with students to discuss their academic progress, tutoring needs, and any necessary program adjustments, and prepares and delivers bi-weekly reports to the Dean.
  • Works collaboratively to develop, maintain, and implement NOAH policies and procedures related to advising, retention, and other academic support initiatives.
  • Coordinates and oversees all aspects of the counseling component, ensuring its effective implementation and providing written reports to the Dean.
  • Leads the planning, organizing, and executing of all facets of the NOAH Summer Program.
  • Actively contributes to the implementation and advancement of new initiatives within the NOAH Scholars Program.
  • Engages in ongoing recruitment efforts throughout the year to attract NOAH students, advocating for the program’s mission and benefits.
  • Attends relevant conferences, seminars, and workshops to stay informed about industry trends and best practices.
  • Collaborates with the Dean on long-term planning and program evaluation to drive enhancements.
  • Coordinates major program projects as assigned by the Dean, ensuring their timely and successful completion.
  • Represents the NOAH Scholars Program at networking events and serve on university committees.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • A minimum of 4-6 years of experience in advising and counseling, preferably within higher education or related academic settings, working with diverse populations.
  • Full availability during June through August for preparation and participation in the NOAH Summer Program.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Suite, Ellucian Banner, Navigate, Canvas, and Slate.
  • Strong skills in quantitative analysis, presentation, and communication, both orally and in writing.
  • Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and discretion when handling confidential information.
  • Experience in developing, coordinating, and conducting workshops, events, and programs for students.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in related field preferred.
  • At least 3-4 years of experience in student programming, development, coordination, workshop facilitation, and event management within a higher education setting.
  • Bilingual candidates a plus.

Deadline:

Open Until Filled

Date Posted:

05/23/2024

EEO Statement:

Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering diversity in its faculty, administrative staff and student body, and encourages applications from the entire spectrum of a diverse community.

Salary/Salary Range:

$76,000 - $85,000

Organization

Working at Hofstra University

Hofstra University is a dynamic private university where students will benefit from large-university resources and thrive within a small college atmosphere.  At Hofstra, students can choose from 155 undergraduate and 170 graduate program options within the Frank G. Zarb School of Business; Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences: the Peter S. Kalikow School of Government, Public Policy and International Affairs; School of Humanities, Fine and Performing Arts; School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics; the Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine at Hofstra University and Hofstra Northwell School of Graduate Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies at Hofstra University; Hofstra University Continuing Education; Honors College; Lawrence Herbert School of Communication; Maurice A. Deane School of Law; School of Education; School of Engineering and Applied Science; and School of Health Professions and Human Services. Students also benefit from small classes (student-to-faculty ratio of 13-to-1 and an average undergraduate class size of just 21 students), flexible schedules, and close proximity to the cultural and networking aspects of New York City.

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