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HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE Dean of Science and Health Sciences in Waterloo, Iowa
[**[Job Summary []{#_heading=h.rzajlupys053}[Positive, professional and proactive. If these words describe your approach to leadership and education, you may the perfect leader for the School of Science and Health Sciences at Hawkeye Community College. We are looking for our next dean, someone who wants to help make science come to life for students along with a goal to add health care professionals to the Cedar Valley community. Interested in joining a dedicated team of passionate educators making an impact and empowering others?
[The School of Science and Health Sciences (SHS) is home to Hawkeye Community Colleges Liberal Arts science courses as well as more than ten health programs including but not limited to; Dental Hygiene, Nursing and EMS among others. [This is an opportunity to lead faculty in one of Iowas premier educational environments for health programs and science transfer classes. From the state-of-the-art simulation lab, complete with an apartment and ambulance bay to newly appointed science labs for chemistry, biology and microbiology, the offerings for the next generation of learners are endless. Coupled with enthusiastic, knowledgeable faculty and the colleges community partners, youll be a part of making the Cedar Valley one of the leading destinations for healthcare and science education. Our Dean position is not about the theoretical or philosophical approaches but is one where you will help focus on the hands-on nature of our Science and Health Science programs.
[Hawkeye Community College is a comprehensive community college focused on meeting the needs of the community by providing quality, affordable learning experiences for a diverse student body through our Adult Learning Center, Business and Community Education Department as well as through more than 50 career and technical programs and liberal arts transfer programs. Hawkeye Community Colleges mission is about empowering students, strengthening businesses and enriching communities with a vision to improve the quality of life in the communities we serve.
[Hawkeye Is located in the Cedar Valley, just south of Waterloo, Iowa.The growing cities of Waterloo and Cedar Falls, Iowa offer diverse cultural experiences and all theamenitiesof a big city with a small-town feel.There is always something to do,whetheryou want to attend a sporting event, go shopping, or go to a localrestaurant. For additional information about Hawkeye Community College and the area surrounding campus, visit our website:[[Hawkeye Community College
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Establishes long and short-range strategic plans for designated areas in collaboration with college leadership.
Leads and directs faculty assignments and schedule management.
Utilizes data from enrollment and retention reports to determine the number of sections of classes to offer, finding/assigning instructors based on their credentials; determining rooms based on equipment needs, and determining the time of course offering to best suit student needs.
Facilitates recruitment, registration, enrollment, and retention of students.
Prepares and/or reviews reports that provide guidance for student programming.
Oversees the curriculum development and assessment process.
Manages partnerships with schools and institutions to provide streamlined education resulting in efficient pathways for Hawkeyes students.
Partners with facility management to provide updated and safe learning environments.
[Executes personnel decisions and actions within EEOC guidelines and colle tive bargaining contracts when applicable. Responsible for supervising, hiring, job coaching, completion of annual staff performance evaluations, oversees assignment of professional development opportunities for faculty and staff, and perf ]{arial",sans-serif"=""}