assistant dean
Academic administrator's deputy
An assistant dean is an administrative official in a college or university who supports a dean in managing a school, division, or academic program.
The role typically handles specific functions like student affairs, curriculum oversight, or faculty support: She was promoted to assistant dean of undergraduate studies.
Institutions often have several assistant deans with different portfolios reporting to the same dean.
- facultyInherent power or ability
- tenure trackProbationary academic employment path
- tenureProtected employment status
- universityHigher education institution
- administratorPerson who manages operations
search committee · higher education · registrar · student affairs · campus · committee · budget meeting · staff meeting · promotion · annual review · curriculum · college · graduate school · enrollment · office hours · bureaucracy · red tape · advising
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Senior academic administrator
provost · university president · chancellor · department chair · associate dean
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Senior university teacher
lecturer · graduate student · research assistant · teaching assistant · student
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