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Kansas State University

Dean of Engineering

🇺🇸 Manhattan, KS

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Academic Advising

🗓️ September 15th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Kansas State University is hiring a Dean of Engineering for the Carl R. Ice College of Engineering. The Dean will lead academic programs, foster teaching, research, service, and extension, and drive strategic growth and partnership development to advance the College's mission within the university's Next Gen K-State Strategic Plan.

Highlights
  • Lead academic programs and promote high-quality undergraduate, graduate, and non-credit experiences.
  • Support academic advising, mentoring, and recruitment and retention of learners, faculty, and staff.
  • Drive growth in research, extension, and engagement programs at state, national, and international levels.
  • Provide strategic leadership aligned with the university's vision as a Next-Generation Land-Grant University.
  • Lead fundraising efforts and strengthen relationships with community stakeholders, alumni, legislators, industry, and benefactors.
  • Ph.D. or terminal degree required with eligibility for tenured full professor status in the College.
  • Proven track record of distinguished academic achievement, leadership, and national/international recognition.
  • Expertise in strategic planning, financial management, personnel evaluation, and external fundraising.
  • Commitment to the land-grant mission encompassing teaching, research, service, extension, and engagement.
  • Demonstrated ability to foster collaborative relationships and implement transformative initiatives in higher education.