Senior Assistant Dean

🇺🇸 Irvine, CA 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $150K - $298K 💻 Other 🗓️ June 8th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

University of California, Irvine is hiring a Senior Assistant Dean. The role involves providing administrative leadership and managing daily operations for the School of Social Sciences, including financial operations, resource management, and supporting faculty and academic programs across multiple departments. The position requires collaboration with campus leadership to drive strategic planning and change management within the school.

Highlights

Lead and manage operations for the School of Social Sciences, encompassing research, instructional, and administrative functions.
Oversee departments including Anthropology, Economics, Political Science, Sociology, and more.
Direct financial operations and manage budget planning for capital projects and facilities.
Responsible for human resources management for academic and staff personnel.
Collaborate with the Dean and management staff to provide data analysis and support long-range planning.
Require strong project management, conflict resolution, and leadership skills.
Must have knowledge of federal and state research contract regulations and higher education assessment practices.
Minimum bachelor's degree and 10+ years of higher education experience, with at least 8 years managing an academic unit.
Preferred knowledge includes UCI capital planning, financial reporting, and UC system policies.
Compensation range: $200,000 to $285,000 annually, with comprehensive benefits.