Top 55 Academic dean Jobs in Atlanta, Ga

Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences
Clayton State University —Morrow, GA
- Email
- University
- Criminal background check
- Senior level
Georgia State University – – Dean, College of Education and Human Development
Atlanta, GA
- University
- Senior level
- Leadership
Executive Director, Academic Operations
Kennesaw State University —Kennesaw, GA
- Up to $145,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Finance
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Academic Professional (Open-Rank) - Assistant Dean for Faculty Development Career Pathways
Georgia Tech —Atlanta, GA
- Full-time
- Background check
- 5 years
- University
Assistant VP, Enrollment Management
Atlanta Metropolitan College —Atlanta, GA
- $93,000 - $116,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- 6 years
- Doctoral degree
School Chair-Academic - Arts, Entertainment, and Creative Technologies
Georgia Tech —Atlanta, GA
- Full-time
- Background check
- Bachelor of Science
- Residential
Kennesaw State University – – Dean of the College of Computing and Software Engineering
Kennesaw, GA
- Email
- University
- Senior level
- Leadership
Associate Director, Student Life - Candler School of Theology
Emory University —Atlanta, GA
- Full-time
- Data analysis skills
- Office
- 3 years
Middle School Assistant Principal - Georgia Connections Academy
Connections Education —Duluth, GA
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- School experience
- Office
- Master's degree
Assistant Director, SCADhome Atlanta Communities
Savannah College of Art and Design —Atlanta, GA
- Weekends as needed
- Inventory management
- Mid-level
- Office
Executive Administrator, Medical Education - School of Medicine
Emory University —Atlanta, GA
- Full-time
- Remote
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Supervising experience
Adjunct Faculty - Introduction to Psychology
Arizona College of Nursing —Atlanta, GA
- $3,000 a week
- Part-time
- Remote
- Classroom
- Writing skills
- English
- 401(k) matching
High School Assistant Principal - Georgia Connections Academy
Connections Education —Duluth, GA
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- School experience
- High school
- Office
Assistant Director, Housing
Georgia State University —Atlanta, GA
- $66,600 - $74,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Residential
- Master's degree
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Student Success Advisor
OGLETHORPE UNIVERSITY INC —Atlanta, GA
- Weekends as needed
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Office
Senior Instruction Content Developer, Candler School of Theology, La Mesa Academy
Emory University —Atlanta, GA
- Full-time
- Management
- 5 years
- Research
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BES Fellowship and School Leadership Opportunities —Atlanta, GA
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- School experience
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
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General Studies Full Time Faculty/Instructor - Mathematics
SOUTH COLLEGE —Atlanta, GA
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Microsoft Excel
- Doctoral degree
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Administrator - Department of Family and Preventative Medicine, School of Medicine
Emory University —Atlanta, GA
- Full-time
- Finance
- Analysis skills
- Senior level
Career Adviser
Savannah College of Art and Design —Atlanta, GA
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- University

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Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences

Clayton State University -
Morrow, GA

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Academic community engagement
Academic program development
Program development
Academic leadership
Senior level
Senior leadership

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About Us

Located in Morrow, Georgia, Clayton State University is roughly 15 miles southeast of downtown Atlanta. The university offers employees an adaptable, collaborative environment that fosters professional and personal development.

The university is committed to having a positive impact on the State of Georgia and beyond by serving students and the community through broadening access to high-quality education and advancing workforce development. Clayton State offers multiple certificates, Associate's, Bachelor's, and Master's Degree programs, which currently enroll over 5,500 students in challenging campus and online courses.

Clayton State's main campus is situated on 214 beautiful acres in a lakeside setting just minutes from downtown Atlanta, making access to the vibrant metropolitan area swift. The Atlanta-Journal Constitution has named the university a Top Workplace in Atlanta for six consecutive years. The Chronicle of Higher Education also named Clayton State one of 79 higher education institutions across the nation in its list of 2017 Great Colleges to Work For.

Job Summary

Clayton State University, part of the University System of Georgia, invites inquiries, nominations, and applications for the position of Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences. The University seeks an experienced and innovative leader who will champion the students served, implement and oversee strategies to strengthen the College¿s academic programming to meet market demands, and work with the President, Provost, and other senior leaders on campuswide initiatives designed to promote student success and increase community engagement.

The College of Arts & Sciences is the University¿s largest and most comprehensive academic unit, anchoring the liberal arts and social sciences core while driving innovation across multiple disciplines. Nearly half of all student credit hours at Clayton State are earned in the College, underscoring its central role in delivering both general education and advanced study. The College offers degrees at the associate¿s, bachelor¿s, and master¿s levels as well as minors and certificates in varying disciplines such as communication & media studies, criminal justice, education, English, film, history, liberal studies, music, psychology, and sociology.

There is strong optimism around the new Provost, and the next Dean will inherit a talented, collegial, and energized group of faculty and staff ready to move forward¿hopeful to be guided by a compassionate, decisive, and community-minded leader who can help the College fulfill its potential and leave a lasting legacy of student-centered excellence. To learn more about Clayton State, the College of Arts & Sciences, as well as the qualifications sought in the next Dean, please review the search profile: www.academicsearch.org/csudean.

Clayton State University is being assisted by Academic Search. Prospective candidates may arrange a confidential discussion with Dr. Margaret Venable by clicking here or with Andrea Cowsert by emailing [email protected]. Applications and nominations should be submitted electronically to [email protected]. Applications must include a cover letter that addresses the responsibilities and requirements described in the search profile; a curriculum vitae; and a list of at least five professional references with contact information, including telephone and email, and a note indicating the candidate¿s working relationship with each. References will not be contacted without the explicit permission of the candidate. The position will remain open until filled, but only applications received by January 15, 2026, can be assured full consideration.

USG Core Values

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.

Institutional Values

Clayton State University will have a positive impact on the State of Georgia and beyond by serving students and the community through broadening access to high-quality education and advancing workforce development. Our statement of core values is adaptability, collaboration, excellence, integrity, and people-centered. Each Clayton State University community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on Clayton State's Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct can be found online at https://www.clayton.edu/strategic-plan/mission-vision-values and https://www.clayton.edu/human-resources/current-employees/resources-policies

Conditions of Employment

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation, including a criminal background check demonstrating eligibility for employment with Clayton State University, as determined by Clayton State University in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Candidate must disclose potential, actual, or apparent conflicts of interest in compliance.

Offers are made expressly subject to the applicable federal and state laws, statutes, rules, and regulations of this institution and the Bylaws and Policies of the Board of Regents (BOR) of the University System of Georgia (USG), which are available for your inspection upon request.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Equal opportunity and decisions based on merit are fundamental values of Clayton State University and the University System of Georgia (USG). Clayton State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of an individual's age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status ("protected status"). No individual shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to unlawful discrimination, harassment, or retaliation under, any Clayton State University program or activity because of the individual's protected status; nor shall any individual be given preferential treatment because of the individual's protected status, except that preferential treatment may be given on the basis of veteran status when appropriate under federal or state law.

Clery Disclosure

This position may be considered a Campus Security Authority, CSA. A Campus Security Authority is a Clery-specific term that encompasses certain departments, groups, and individual employees who have a duty to report crimes they become aware of, as defined by the Clery Act.

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