Opportunity Details

The client is seeking a Dean for their College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences at Texas A&M University. This individual will be responsible for upholding the College's Land-Grant mission and promoting academic and research excellence. As a member of the Association of American Universities and a leading public R1 research university, the Dean must have a forward-thinking vision that prioritizes research excellence, community engagement, educational rigor, and global impact. Reporting to the Executive Vice President and Provost, the Dean will provide both academic and administrative leadership, collaborating with faculty to enhance curricula, maintain high teaching standards, and manage the College's budget.

Key responsibilities for the Dean include overseeing faculty recruitment, managing personnel matters such as tenure and promotion, and advocating for the College at both the University and national levels. The Dean will work closely with the client's administration, other deans, faculty, and staff to advance the College and University's goals. Additionally, the Dean will be tasked with engaging alumni, cultivating donor relationships, and leading outreach efforts on a state and national level. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to academic excellence, research innovation, and community service, with a focus on preparing future generations of veterinarians for success in the field.