Louisiana Tech University Looking for Dean, College of Liberal Arts Full Time

Thank you for your
interest in employment with Louisiana Tech University.

Louisiana Tech University seeks and experienced and innovative
academic leader to serve as Dean of the College of Liberal Arts (COLA). Louisiana Tech University has been ranked in the top tier of the US
News & World Report’s Best Colleges and Universities for eleven years. COLA enrolls over 1,500 students in a diverse range of
high-quality programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels in the Department of Professional Aviation, Division of Performing Arts,
School of Communication, School of Design, School of History and Social Science, and School of Literature and Language.

The Dean will
develop and execute a clear vision for the college and will

advance and implement the University’s strategic plan that focuses
on

academic and professional excellence, research and innovation partnerships, and an integrated environment enabling an unparalleled
learning experience.

The Dean is expected to develop and sustain productive relationships with

internal and external
constituencies, have a strong commitment to development efforts, provide documented experience with accreditation processes, and have a
strong commitment to innovative and interdisciplinary programs from

bachelor’s to doctoral levels.

Applicants must have
an earned doctorate from an accredited institution in a discipline offered in the College. The successful candidate must have the

qualifications and accomplishments, which include demonstrated excellence in research, teaching, and service with distinction in at least
one of those areas, to earn tenure at full professor rank in a discipline offered in the College. Demonstrated leadership and administrative
experience at the department or college level, including personnel management, is required. 

Priority consideration will be
given to materials received by April 30, 2022. 

Letter of application or nomination, résumé, and names and
addresses of four references must be attached to the submission.

Additional information about Louisiana Tech University and the
College of Liberal Arts can be found at www.latech.edu. 

Louisiana Tech is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/ADA Employer and places a high priority on the creation of an environment
supportive of ethnic

minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities.

Posting Close Date: This
position will remain open until filled.

Please Note: Applications must be completed by 11:59 p.m. on the Job
Closing Date to ensure consideration.

Note to Applicant:

Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience
with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications in their cover letter. The search committee will use this
information during the initial review of application materials.

References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the
recruitment process.

This position may require a criminal background check to be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.

As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions at the Louisiana Tech University may be required to demonstrate the ability to
perform job-related tasks.