Opportunity Details

Dean, Schmid College of Science and Technology
Posted: 07/16/2026
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Job Function: Education
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Location: Orange County, California, United States
Posted: 07/16/2026
Description

the client seeks an academic leader to serve as dean of a college focused on science and technology. Reporting to the executive vice president and provost, the dean will provide leadership for and advocate for the college’s academic programs, centers, and research. The role emphasizes advancing the future of science, technology, and mathematics research and education while supporting an interdisciplinary learning and scholarship environment.

The dean will partner with faculty, staff, and other stakeholders to enhance the college’s visibility, reputation, and standing; grow the research portfolio and extramural funding, including grants; and strengthen collaborative efforts with relevant campus and engineering partners. The dean is expected to ensure students have strong educational and research opportunities, along with career and professional advising and support, while contributing as an integral member of the provost’s leadership team and collaborating with other deans to foster academic excellence.

Amy Sugin and Laurie Casteen of DSG | Storbeck are involved in supporting the search on behalf of the client. To express interest, candidates are expected to submit a compelling cover letter and CV through the client’s talent submission process. The client is an equal opportunity employer and encourages qualified applicants and employees to apply without regard to protected characteristics, and all will receive consideration for employment on a nondiscriminatory basis.

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