Assistant Dean, Student Success

Northeast Ohio Medical University

Northeast Ohio Medical University

USD 132,935-155k / year
Posted on May 8, 2025

Assistant Dean, Student Success

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Position Information
Position Title Assistant Dean, Student Success
Position Type Admin/Professional
Department Dean's Office - Dentistry
Full or Part Time Full Time
Pay Grade MN16
Position Summary Information
Summary
The Bitonte College of Dentistry’s Assistant Dean for Student Success is engaged with students in all phases of the process that leads to the successful completion of the D.D.S. degree, from admissions through graduation. The Assistant Dean will assist the university’s centralized admissions/enrollment and student services offices to promote the college’s program to potential applicants and to meet the student services needs of enrolled students. The Assistant Dean will lead efforts to ensure that dental students are provided with appropriate career advising. The Assistant Dean will maintain a faculty appointment in the Department of General Dentistry and will be actively engaged in teaching in the D.D.S. program.
Principal Functional Responsibilities
Admissions: Work in collaboration with the university’s Senior Executive Director, Strategic Enrollment Initiatives and the university’s centralized admissions office to assist in the dental student recruitment and admissions process. Provide oversight to ensure that the college meets all predoctoral admissions-related standards of the Commission on Dental Accreditation.
Student Affairs: Work in collaboration with the university’s centralized Student Services office to ensure that dental students’ student services needs are met. Serve as the student advocate for dental students in academic and student conduct proceedings. Provide career advising for dental students. Provide oversight for the residency application process for dental students. Provide oversight to ensure that the college meets all predoctoral student services-related standards of the Commission on Dental Accreditation.
Teaching: Provide didactic, preclinical, and/or clinical instruction in all aspects of general dentistry to dental students in the Bitonte College of Dentistry’s DDS program, as determined by the department chair

Service: Active participation on college and university committees will be required. In addition, membership and participation in state and national professional dental organizations is strongly encouraged.
Other Duties: Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • DDS/DMD degree from an ADA-accredited dental school, or equivalent.
  • Must be eligible to obtain a Dentist License or a Limited Dental Teaching License in the state of Ohio at the time of appointment.
  • Teaching experience in predoctoral dental education.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Administrative Experience: Prior administrative experience in higher education and/or predoctoral dental education.
  • Admissions Experience: Prior experience in predoctoral dental student admissions.
  • Student Affairs Experience: Prior experience in predoctoral dental student affairs/student services.
  • Accreditation Knowledge and Experience: Knowledge of, and experience with, accreditation of predoctoral dental education programs by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA).
  • Teaching Experience and Expertise: Experienced dental educator with experience in didactic, preclinical, and clinical teaching in a predoctoral curriculum, including course development and implementation.
  • Clinical Experience: Prior clinical practice experience in general dentistry.
  • Contemporary Digital Technologies: Knowledge/experience in digital dentistry.
  • Collaborative: Can work collaboratively with administrators, faculty, staff, and students at the college and the university.
  • Humanistic Environment: Committed to building a humanistic culture/climate within the college and to fostering student success.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to utilize a phone, computer and other office equipment.

Department Specific Information
Starting Salary Range: $132,935 – $155,000, commensurate with experience
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