Develop organizational systems and operational processes that
improve efficiency, accountability, communication, and long-term
organizational effectiveness.
Coordinate multiple concurrent projects involving faculty,
staff, administrators, and external stakeholders while maintaining
accountability and established timelines.
Proactively identify and remove implementation barriers while
developing practical solutions to emerging operational
challenges.
Accreditation Leadership
- Lead and coordinate all AACSB accreditation activities,
including assurance of learning and preparation for Continuous
Improvement Reviews.
- Interpret accreditation standards and translate them into
sustainable organizational systems and continuous improvement
practices.
- Develop, maintain, and continuously improve accreditation
dashboards, reporting systems, and accountability mechanisms.
- Monitor progress toward accreditation milestones, evaluate
organizational performance, and ensure continued compliance and
continuous improvement.
Organizational Leadership
- Provide guidance related to accreditation, assessment, academic
policies, and operational processes to support consistent
implementation across the School.
- Build productive working relationships among division chairs,
program directors, faculty, staff, students, university leadership,
and external stakeholders.
- Foster a collaborative culture emphasizing shared
responsibility, accountability, continuous improvement, and service
excellence.
- Assist with faculty recruitment, development, and evaluation
processes while supporting other administrative responsibilities
assigned by the Dean.
Minimum Requirements
Education
- Terminal degree in Business Administration or a closely related
discipline appropriate for a tenured appointment within one of the
academic programs offered by the Sanchez School.
Experience
- Demonstrated experience leading or supporting accreditation,
assessment, institutional effectiveness, continuous improvement,
academic administration, or closely related academic quality
processes.
- Record of scholarly achievement consistent with appointment as
a tenured associate professor or professor within the Sanchez
School.
Preferred Qualifications
Successful track record of:
- Implementing complex organizational initiatives involving
multiple stakeholders, competing priorities, and firm
deadlines.
- Developing organizational systems, workflows, or accountability
processes that improved operational effectiveness or organizational
performance.
- Leading AACSB accreditation activities, including assurance of
learning, strategic planning, Continuous Improvement Reviews, or
related accreditation processes.
- Serving as an associate dean, assistant dean, department chair,
program director, or in a comparable academic leadership role.
Knowledge and Abilities
Knowledge of:
- AACSB accreditation standards and continuous improvement
processes.
- Word processing, spreadsheet, and data management
applications.
- Policies and procedures of the Texas A&M University System
or the ability to acquire such knowledge quickly.
Ability to:
- Build organizational systems that improve efficiency,
accountability, and long-term operational effectiveness.
- Implement School priorities by working collaboratively with
university colleagues and external stakeholders.
- Solve complex organizational challenges by exercising sound
professional judgment and communicating effectively.
Licensing / Professional Certification
None.
Physical Requirements
General office environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made
to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions of the position.
Supervision of Others
This position supervises assigned personnel.
Other Requirements
- Evening and weekend work may occasionally be required.
- Position may require local, in-state, and out-of-state
travel.
- Position requires regular on-campus, face-to-face
interactions.
Application Process
The completed employment application must include:
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Names and contact information of three current professional
references
- Unofficial transcripts
The cover letter should describe the applicant's experience with
accreditation, assessment, academic operations, or continuous
improvement. Applicants should provide specific examples of
organizational systems, processes, or initiatives they personally
led or implemented; the measurable outcomes achieved; and how those
efforts contributed to sustained organizational improvement.
INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: During the application
process, you have only one opportunity to enter the requested
information, upload documents, and submit the application. You will
not be able to make changes or add additional documents once you
"Submit" the application materials. The software does not allow you
to "Save" your application and return to complete the process at a
later time. The page "My Experience" has an area provided under
Resume/CV to drop or upload files.
Applications received by Texas A&M International University
must have all job application data entered. Failure to provide all
job application data could result in an invalid submission and a
rejected application. "See resume" is not an acceptable entry in
the job application.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a
criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon
the institution's verification of credentials and/or other
information required by the institution's procedures, including the
completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
To apply, visit https://tamus.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/TAMIU_External/job/Laredo-TX/Associate-Dean--Sanchez-School-of-Business-_R-095211-1
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