Clackamas Community College (CCC) in Oregon City, OR invites applications and nominations for the position of Dean of Arts and Sciences. The College seeks an accomplished leader who can build upon the academic and programmatic strengths of the Division, while providing vision and strategy to cultivate equitable, innovative, and responsive education for our community’s future. We welcome applicants who bring a diversity of identity, culture, experience, perspective, and thought.
The College serves nearly 25,000 students on three campuses through a variety of advancement-oriented pursuits that include college credit, continuing education, career and technical education, English as a second language, personal enrichment and more. CCC is committed to continuous improvement and innovation in support of student-centered teaching and learning. We are committed to understanding and dismantling systems of oppression and to co- creating a more equitable educational system that in turn fosters a more equitable society. We strive to be a student-ready institution that supports and partners with students to promote discovery and growth. We work to mobilize community-wide awareness and action related to the College’s strategic priorities and seek to build relationships in support of community well-being. At CCC, individuals are celebrated for their experience and expertise, validated for their unique perspectives, and engaged in ways that reflect their needs and interests.
The Dean of Arts and Sciences is a dynamic leadership role dedicated to fostering student success and well-being. The Dean reports to and serves as an important member of the Vice President of Instruction and Student Services’ leadership team and is an active participant in academic planning and resulting activities. This position offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact at CCC by providing leadership for the Division in alignment with the College’s mission, values, and strategic priorities, by helping to develop, communicate, and support a shared institutional vision; by providing guidance for instructional departments responsible for transfer and career technical curriculum; and by supporting continual improvement through assessment. The Dean has oversight of the following departments: Art, Business and Computer Science, Communication and Theater Arts, Engineering Sciences, Horticulture, Music, Science, Social Sciences and World Languages, as well as the Environmental Learning Center.
Application materials should include a letter of interest, a resume/CV, and Veteran’s Preference documentation if applicable. Interested candidates can apply using the Talent Profile link: https://talent-profile.dsgco.com/search/v2/21562.