26 deans directors jobs found in Mount Pleasant, MI

DIRECTOR / STUDENT MEDIA Position Number: S-3801 Position Summary: Reporting to the Associate Vice President of Student Affairs, the Director of Student Media provides administrative leadership, fiscal management, and strategic planning for the department. The Director advises students who lead Central Michigan Life (CM Life) by centering student learning, engagement, development, and academic success in their daily practice. As such, the Director provides professional and technical advice on journalism, law, marketing, advertising, and production. Further, the Director advises students on the development of Student Media, acting as an advocate for journalists and aiding students who wish to exercise their First Amendment free speech rights. The Director leads a dynamic team of full-time and student staff using a humanistic approach that fosters a culture of trust, collaboration, and innovation, ensuring that students feel supported and empowered to achieve their...

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR / STUDENT-ATHLETE SERVICES Position Number: S-3780 Position Summary: Academic Coordinator for assigned teams: promotes academic success and retention of student-athletes; assists in monitoring continuing eligibility; mentors at-risk student-athletes; meets with prospective student-athletes on recruiting visits and provides coaches with relevant NCAA Eligibility Center information regarding prospective student-athletes. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in related field. One year of experience working in a college student services area. Commitment to academic integrity and compliance with University, Conference and NCAA regulations. Positive interpersonal skills. Ability to work and communicate effectively with faculty, staff, and students from diverse educational and social backgrounds. Ability to multi-task. Effective organizational skills. Strong listening skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills....

DIRECTOR / INSTRUCTIONAL DEVELOPMENT Position Number: S-3773 Position Summary: Provides visionary, collaborative, and coordinated leadership for creating and implementing multi-modality instructional, learning design, and pedagogical practices that maximize student learning across the curriculum. Cultivates partnerships with CMU instructors, regardless of their unit, instructional setting, or mode of course delivery to enhance the institution’s culture of teaching and learning. Collaborates with other university constituents to align resources to ensure a high-quality learning environment and related support strategies. Manages and reports on data relevant to instructional development. Reports to the Executive Director/Curriculum and Instructional Support. Required Qualifications: Master’s degree from an accredited higher education institution in an Education related discipline (e.g. Higher Education, Education Leadership, Educational...

Health Administration/Graduate Program Director (Tenure-Track, Assistant/Associate Professor) Posting Number: F-1009 College/Unit: The Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow College of Health Professions Home Department: School of Health Sciences Employee Group: Tenure-Track Faculty - 12 month Employment Status: Full-Time Position Type: 12 month Position Classification: Tenure Track Faculty Position Begin Date: Position End Date: Position Summary: The Health Administration Division within the School of Health Sciences of the Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow College of Health Professions at Central Michigan University ( CMU ) seeks to hire a Health Administration faculty member who will also serve an initial appointment as the Graduate Program Director. This is a twelve-month (12), tenure-eligible position with a desired start date of May 2026, or as negotiated. The successful candidate will teach courses in the Doctor of Health Administration ( DHA ) and Master of...

DIRECTOR / ISABELLA BANK INSTITUTE FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP Position Number: S-3767 Position Summary: Provides strategic direction and leadership to the Isabella Bank Institute for Entrepreneurship ( IBIE ) and develops processes and measures of the organization’s performance. This position also promotes a culture of entrepreneurship for students, preparing students to be both job seekers and job creators. Additionally, the director collaborates with industry and community partners on economic development and innovation in the regional entrepreneurial ecosystem and builds relationships with colleges and programs on campus. The director also develops and implements experiential learning opportunities for students through activities and programming, including the New Venture Competition ( NVC ) and raises the profile of the Institute within the state of Michigan and beyond. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in business or a related field. Five...

DEAN/COLLEGE OF MEDICINE Position Number: S-3769 Position Summary: The Dean of the College of Medicine serves as the chief academic and operating officer for all Central Michigan University ( CMU ) College of Medicine (College) affairs and the CMU Health-Mount Pleasant campus clinics. The Dean is responsible for the executive administration of the College, and provides visionary leadership in the development of strategic initiatives and participates in university long-term planning and policy setting. The Dean leads the College in external affairs including affiliated hospitals, foundations and cultivating relationships with donors. The Dean, in coordination with their senior leaders, promotes the research mission of the College, including expanding and diversifying the research portfolio and enhancing community relationships. The Dean is responsible for developing and approving the College budget, monitoring its financial performance and ensuring its short- and...

RESIDENCE HALL DIRECTOR (2 POSITIONS) Position Number: S-3787 Position Summary: The Residence Hall Director ( RHD ) is a full-time, live-in, professional staff member responsible for the daily operations of a 250-650 bed residence hall(s) or on-campus apartments. The RHD directly supervises 5-16 Resident Assistants, 1 – 2 Inclusion Assistants, and most RHDs supervise a front desk operation and advise hall council. The RHD is charged with developing a community that promotes engagement, learning, respect for diversity, and student success. The RHD plays an integral role in developing and implementing our residential curriculum. On-call responsibilities are shared for 1,200-2,000 residents. A live-in position is one where the individual maintains an on-campus apartment as their primary residence. RHD’s must reside in an on-campus apartment throughout the term of their appointment. The department provides an apartment and meal plan to allow the RHD to be visible in...

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR / ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT Position Number: S-3799 Position Summary: This position is responsible for coordinating alumni outreach programs and event engagement. The position facilitates alumni engagement through a variety of in-person and virtual events, affinity group initiatives, and digital engagement platforms. This position is also responsible for supervising student employees/intern(s). Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree. Three years of experience in alumni relations, event management, student programming, public relations, hospitality services, or a related field. Possession of a valid driver’s license. Ability to travel and work evenings/weekends. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation. Preferred Qualifications: Five years of experience in alumni relations, event management, student programming, public relations,...

DIRECTOR / ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT Position Number: S-3800 Position Summary: Reporting to the deputy chief of alumni and constituent engagement, the director of alumni engagement is responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing all events led by the Alumni Office, which includes managing event logistics, budgets, and communication. This position supervises two assistant directors and two associate directors, and an administrative office assistant in the Alumni Office. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree. Five years of experience, preferably in student programming, alumni relations, public relations, event management, hospitality services, or a related field. Experience working with volunteers and volunteer boards. Experience working with web-based platforms/applications. Experience managing events of all sizes and scope. Supervisory experience. Possession a valid driver’s license. Demonstrated ability to create strategic initiatives for achieving goals....

Commercial Music Lecturer Posting Number: F-1021 College/Unit: College of the Arts & Media Home Department: School of Music Employee Group: Fixed-Term Faculty - Academic Year Employment Status: Full-Time Position Type: 9 month (Academic Year) Position Classification: Fixed-Term Faculty Position Begin Date: 08/24/2026 Position End Date: Position Summary: Central Michigan University School of Music seeks a Lecturer in Commercial Music. This is a full-time, 9-month, fixed-term appointment, which may be renewable. Duties include: teach courses as assigned in commercial music and related areas of expertise including ‘pop’ or commercial music ensemble; assist with the development of coursework in the commercial music degree; additional duties including participating on joint interdepartmental Commercial Music Council may be assigned in accordance with areas of expertise and in consultation with the Director of the School of Music....

Applied Flute (Tenure-Track, Assistant Professor) Posting Number: F-1018 College/Unit: College of the Arts & Media Home Department: School of Music Employee Group: Tenure-Track Faculty - Academic Year Employment Status: Full-Time Position Type: 9 month (Academic Year) Position Classification: Tenure Track Faculty Position Begin Date: 08/24/2026 Position End Date: Position Summary: Recruit and retain high-quality applied flute students at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Pursue scholarly and creative activity that meets CMU standards for tenure and promotion. Teach courses in flute techniques, coach chamber ensembles, flute repertoire, and other courses relevant to qualifications. Perform with the faculty Woodwind Quintet – the “Powers Quintet.” Serve on departmental, collegiate, and professional committees. Additional duties may be assigned in accordance with areas of expertise and in consultation with...

Music Education Lecturer Posting Number: F-1020 College/Unit: College of the Arts & Media Home Department: School of Music Employee Group: Fixed-Term Faculty - Academic Year Employment Status: Full-Time Position Type: 9 month (Academic Year) Position Classification: Fixed-Term Faculty Position Begin Date: 08/24/2026 Position End Date: Position Summary: Central Michigan University School of Music seeks a Lecturer in Music Education. This is a full-time, 9-month, fixed-term appointment, which may be renewable. Duties include: teach courses as assigned in music education/choral music education or related areas of expertise; conduct in the choral ensemble area as needed; work within the music education area in curriculum and program development; supervise student teachers; additional duties may be assigned in accordance with areas of expertise and in consultation with the Director of the School of Music. Courses and areas of interest could include,...

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR / ENROLLMENT STUDENT SERVICES (2 POSITIONS) Position Number: S-3786 Position Summary: Under the direction of the Associate Director of Enrollment, the Assistant Director manages a caseload of online students (undergraduate, graduate, cohort) by providing comprehensive support throughout their student journey. This position is responsible for identifying barriers to student progression, problem solving, and establishing and maintaining cross-campus partnerships. Using various types of communication, university systems and other resources, the Assistant Director works directly with students to assist in selecting a program, completing the admission process, and supporting enrollment persistence through graduation. This position works as part of a larger student service team and will cross-train with team members to ensure student success and seamless service across all aspects of the student journey. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s...

PROSPECT RESEARCH STRATEGIST Position Number: S-3785 Position Summary: Supports the fundraising efforts of the university by carrying out proactive and reactive prospect research on individuals, corporations, and foundations. Works collaboratively with the director of advancement services, the director of corporate and foundation relations, the vice president of advancement, and the development officers to develop strategies for individuals, corporations, and philanthropic foundations. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree. Two years of related experience. Computer experience, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Excellent analytical and organizational skills. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated positive interpersonal skills. Ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks. Organization skills and attention to detail. Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information. Ability to project a collegial...

SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST MASTER CLINICAL EDUCATOR (2 POSITIONS) Position Number: S-3779 Position Summary: The primary responsibilities of the Speech Language Pathologist ( SLP ) Master Clinical Educator are on-site clinical education in clinical and didactic classrooms and evaluation of students performing preventative, diagnostic, consultative, and individual and/or group treatment services in the speech-language pathology program. The SLP Master Clinical Educator schedules their assigned caseload each semester. In addition, the SLP Master Clinical Educator works to coordinate clinical experiences that involve inter-professional education and practice and simulated/standardized events. This position may also be involved in planning and implementing collaborative programs on and off-campus that involve clinical experiences, service learning, and/or programs of community engagement. The SLP Master Clinical Educator may also provide direct clinical services to...

Social Work Lecturer Posting Number: F-1007 College/Unit: College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Home Department: School of Politics, Society, Justice and Public Service Employee Group: Fixed-Term Faculty - Academic Year Employment Status: Full-Time Position Type: 9 month (Academic Year) Position Classification: Fixed-Term Faculty Position Begin Date: 08/24/2026 Position End Date: 05/10/2028 Position Summary: The School of Politics, Society, Justice and Public Service at Central Michigan University invites applications for a full-time fixed-term faculty position in the Bachelor of Social Work program beginning in August 2026. The BSW program at CMU is an in-person program requiring face-to-face instruction and office hour availability. Instructional duties include teaching Generalist Social Work courses throughout the curriculum. This is a full-time, 9-month faculty position with a negotiable supplemental summer administrative appointment....

COORDINATOR / COLLEGE OF SCIENCE & ENGINEERING OUTREACH PROGRAMS Position Number: S-3770 Position Summary: The College of Science and Engineering ( CSE ) Programs Coordinator facilitates outreach programming, including CSE camps and summer bridge activities, and coordinates internship activities for CSE departments. The CSE Programs Coordinator will also provide leadership as the Director of the Science & Engineering Residential College ( SERC ). Activities will include working with the CSE Dean’s office, faculty, staff, and partners to develop and implement programming, including recruitment, logistics, budget management, assessment, and reporting. This individual will also cultivate and coordinate internship opportunities for CSE programs. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree. One year of relevant experience in program coordination, STEM education, and/or higher education. Experience working directly with high school...

Nuclear Physics Postdoctoral Research Fellow Posting Number: F-1010 College/Unit: College of Science and Engineering Home Department: Department of Physics Employee Group: Postdoctoral Research Fellow Employment Status: Full-Time Position Type: 12 month Position Classification: Postdoctoral Research Fellow Position Begin Date: 01/06/2026 Position End Date: 07/05/2026 Position Summary: The Nuclear Physics and Fundamental Symmetries group in the Department of Physics at Central Michigan University invites applications for a postdoctoral researcher position with expertise in experimental nuclear physics, beginning after January 1, 2026. The CMU group performs research in low-energy nuclear physics to address questions in nuclear astrophysics, nuclear structure and reactions, and in fundamental symmetries. The group leads experimental research programs at various particle accelerator laboratories, focusing on unstable beam experiments at the nearby...

Social Studies Education (Tenure-Track, Assistant Professor) Posting Number: F-1005 College/Unit: College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Home Department: Department of History, World Languages, and Cultures Employee Group: Tenure-Track Faculty - Academic Year Employment Status: Full-Time Position Type: 9 month (Academic Year) Position Classification: Tenure Track Faculty Position Begin Date: 08/24/2026 Position End Date: Position Summary: The Department of History, World Languages, and Cultures at Central Michigan University invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in secondary social studies education beginning August 2026. As a member of the regular faculty, duties and responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to teaching, research, and service. Instructional duties include teaching social studies education methods courses as well as advising students in the program. Additionally, this position...