The Founding Dean of the College of Health Professions is a key leadership role within the university, responsible for overseeing both graduate and undergraduate education programs. This individual will work closely with academic administrators and the academic council to provide strategic leadership for the college, representing the institution in administrative matters. The dean will also be responsible for promoting teaching, research, and professional activities within the college, as well as facilitating the planning and development of new programs. Additionally, the dean will oversee the budget and seek external funding sources to support the college's initiatives.Reporting to the Provost and Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs, the dean will have a significant impact on the success of the institution in achieving its goals. This position requires a high level of autonomy, with minimal supervision, and provides the opportunity for the use of initiative and independent judgment. The successful candidate will be a dynamic and experienced administrator with a strong background in higher education leadership, capable of driving the growth and development of the College of Health Professions.