Dean, Hicks Honors College - Jacksonville

Only for registered members Jacksonville, United States

2 days ago

Default job background
General Description / Primary Purpose · The Dean of the Hicks Honors College provides strategic, academic, and operational leadership to advance the mission of the college, ensuring an exceptional honors experience that complements UNFs commitment to student success and community ...
Job description
General Description / Primary Purpose


The Dean of the Hicks Honors College provides strategic, academic, and operational leadership to advance the mission of the college, ensuring an exceptional honors experience that complements UNFs commitment to student success and community engagement.

The Dean serves as the chief academic and administrative officer of the Honors College, collaborating across colleges and departments, cultivating external partnerships, stewarding resources, and championing excellence in honors education.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership and Vision


Develop and implement a compelling, multi-year strategic plan for Hicks Honors College aligned with UNFs institutional priorities that fulfills the promise of an expanding Honors living-learning campus.

Strengthen the colleges identity and national visibility in honors education through innovative programs and partnerships.

Academic Excellence and Curriculum


Provide academic oversight of the Honors curriculum, including design, assessment, and continuous improvement of honors courses, seminars, and experiential learning opportunities.

Support high-impact practices (e.g., undergraduate research, internships, service learning, global learning/study abroad) across disciplines.

Student Success and Experience

Coordinate with Academic Advising and implement mentoring programs to meet individualized academic needs of honors students.

Coordinate with Housing and Residence Life, Student Success, the Office of Experiential Learning, Office of Undergraduate Research, and Career Services among other university partners on student success initiatives.

Oversee co-curricular programming (e.g., research symposia, leadership workshops, professional development series, community engagement) that enrich the student experience.

Faculty and Staff Leadership

Recruit, support, and evaluate Honors College faculty and staff; foster a collaborative culture focused on excellence and innovation.
Encourage faculty involvement from across UNFs colleges; promote pedagogical best practices in honors teaching.

Enrollment Management and Access

Lead honors recruitment and admissions strategies in collaboration with Enrollment Services and academic units.

Promote pathways that broaden access to honors opportunities for academically talented students with different talents, academic and professional goals, and backgrounds.

Partnerships and External Relations


Cultivate relationships with campus partners, alumni, donors, employers, and community organizations to expand opportunities for students (e.g., research placements, internships, civic projects).

Represent the college to internal and external stakeholders; serve as its primary spokesperson.

Resource Development and Stewardship

Lead fundraising initiatives in collaboration with University Advancement; secure philanthropic support for scholarships, programming, and strategic priorities.
Manage the colleges budget, facilities, and resources with transparency and fiscal responsibility.

Assessment, Accreditation, and Compliance

Oversee learning outcomes assessment, program review, and reporting; use data to drive improvement.
Ensure compliance with university policies, applicable state regulations, and national honors best practices.

Communication and Advocacy

Elevate the visibility of Hicks Honors College through strategic communications, marketing, and events.
Advocate for honors students and faculty across the university and in national honors networks.

Required Qualifications


Hold, the doctorate (or recognized terminal degree) related to one of the Colleges disciplines, at the time of hire, from an accredited acceptableinstitution.

Higher education administrative experience, and a strong record of teaching or research.

[]{}


Similar jobs

  • Work in company

    Dean of the Hicks Honors College

    Only for registered members

    Department · Provost's OfficeCompensation · Negotiable  · General Description / Primary Purpose · The Dean of the Hicks Honors College provides strategic, academic, and operational leadership to advance the mission of the college, ensuring an exceptional honors experience that co ...

    Jacksonville, FL

    2 days ago

  • Work in company

    Dean of the Hicks Honors College

    Only for registered members

    The Dean of the Hicks Honors College provides strategic, academic, and operational leadership to advance the mission of the college, · ensuring an exceptional honors experience that complements UNF's commitment to student success and community engagement. · Develop and implement ...

    Jacksonville Full time

    5 days ago

  • Work in company

    District Aide

    Only for registered members

    The Florida House of Representatives is now accepting applications for a District Aide in Jacksonville to assist with administrative and public relations matters. · Knowledge and application of House Rules, Protocol, House-specific Applications. · Municipal, County, and Regional ...

    Jacksonville

    2 weeks ago

  • Work in company

    Instructor, Marketing

    Only for registered members

    The Department of Marketing and Logistics seeks a 9-month Instructor of Marketing. · Teaching load of four courses in the fall and spring semester. · Managing experiential learning opportunities. · Liaising with Marketing Advisory Councils. · ...

    Jacksonville

    1 month ago

  • Work in company

    District Aide

    Only for registered members

    State Representative Angie Nixon is now accepting applications in her Jacksonville, Florida office to assist with a variety of administrative and public relations matters requiring a thorough understanding of the policies, procedures, and operating practices of the Florida Legisl ...

    Jacksonville

    2 weeks ago

  • Work in company

    Receptionist and Client Intake

    Only for registered members

    We are looking for a friendly and professional team player for our front desk role. The ideal candidate will be great on the phone, able to handle the emotions that come with family law clients and willing to multitask. ...

    Jacksonville

    1 week ago

  • Work in company

    District Aide

    Only for registered members

    The District Aide assists State Representative Angie Nixon in her Jacksonville office with administrative and public relations matters. · ...

    Jacksonville

    1 week ago

  • Work in company

    Producer for Excess and Surplus Insurance

    Only for registered members

    We are seeking experienced commercial Excess &Surplus Brokers for your area location. We are searching for candidate(s) who have demonstrated success in the wholesale industry or MGA. · Skilled in business writing and situation analysis. · Energetic, self-motivated individuals wh ...

    Jacksonville

    2 weeks ago

  • Work in company

    Instructor - Marketing

    Only for registered members

    The Department of Marketing and Logistics is seeking a 9-month Instructor of Marketing. · Master's degree in the discipline or closely related field. · ...

    Jacksonville Full time

    1 month ago

  • Work in company

    Project Superintendent

    Only for registered members

    Achieve more in your career with the nation's leading specialty concrete contractor. At Baker Construction, you'll be part of a team that prioritizes people, invests in their development, and offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth. · ...

    Jacksonville

    2 weeks ago

  • Work in company

    District Aide

    Only for registered members

    The State Representative Angie Nixon is now accepting applications in her Jacksonville office to assist with a variety of administrative and public relations matters requiring a thorough understanding of the policies, procedures, · , and operating practices of the Florida Legisla ...

    Jacksonville, FL

    2 weeks ago

  • Work in company

    Home Health Sales Account Executive

    Only for registered members

    +Job summary · We have a new and exciting opportunity for a Home Health Sales Account Executive. · +Develops business relationships by making effective sales contacts, meetings, and presentations. · Builds relationships with partners from other PruittHealth divisions to identify ...

    Jacksonville

    1 month ago

  • Work in company

    Adjunct Instructor- Adult Education

    Only for registered members

    We are committed to our employees and pleased to offer challenging careers. · This is a pooled instructor position where multiple openings may occur across various disciplines, · ...

    Jacksonville, FL

    3 weeks ago

  • Work in company

    Adjunct Instructor- Continuing Workforce Education

    Only for registered members

    We value our employees employees are treated as individuals and empowered to do their best Our greatest strength lies in the skill judgement and talent of our employees We recognize that our success is related directly to the dedication and performance of our employees What makes ...

    Jacksonville, FL

    3 weeks ago

  • Work in company

    Adjunct Instructor- Nursing

    Only for registered members

    Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) is committed to our employees and is pleased to offer challenging and fulfilling careers. · Knowledge of course content as evidenced by education and/or experience. · ...

    Jacksonville, FL

    3 weeks ago

  • Work in company

    Adjunct Instructor- Liberal Arts and Sciences

    Only for registered members

    Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) is committed to our employees and is pleased to offer challenging and fulfilling careers in various disciplines. · ...

    Jacksonville, FL

    3 weeks ago

  • Work in company

    Assessment and Certification Center Senior Manager

    Only for registered members

    The Assessment and Certification Center Senior Manager provides leadership and collaboration across all five campuses in planning and implementing a comprehensive program for the delivery of assessment and certification services to the community. · ...

    Jacksonville, FL

    1 month ago

  • Work in company

    Director of Development

    Only for registered members

    Job summary · A Director of Development - Major Gifts manages a portfolio of current donors and prospects to support Foundation fundraising goals. · ...

    Jacksonville, FL

    4 weeks ago

  • Work in company

    Claims Adjuster Trainee

    Only for registered members

    Job Summary This role will begin with lower complexity claims and progress as skills develop as well as assist policyholders throughout the claims lifecycle. ...

    Jacksonville

    1 month ago

  • Work in company

    Specialist STAR

    Only for registered members

    MTF Biologics processes tissue grafts from human donors that are used in a growing array of clinical applications positively affecting lives across the globe. · ...

    Jacksonville Full time

    1 month ago