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Penn State Law seeks an Assistant/Associate Dean of Non-JD Programs. A key member of the Penn State Law leadership team and reporting to the Dean, this entrepreneurial leader will have the responsibility to develop non-JD programs, including potentially MLS degrees, an undergraduate law degree, executive education, and other innovative programs. These non-JD programs may be residential, hybrid, or online. Penn State Law currently has an extensive LL.M. program aimed at foreign students, directed by an Assistant Dean of Graduate and International Programs, which will remain in place as structured. Candidates for this position should have experience successfully developing non-JD programs in a law school setting. This experience should include guiding a marketing research and feasibility study (independently or through effectively engaging a consultant), along with developing and overseeing academic programs. This role will be highly collaborative with members of the Penn State Law leadership team, faculty, and interdisciplinary partners; therefore, candidates should have a demonstrated set of organizational, communication, and relationship building skills. Candidates should also have a demonstrated commitment to advancing diversity and inclusion efforts within higher education. The position will be filled as either an administrator or academic administrator depending on the qualifications of the successful candidate. An administrator position typically requires a Master’s degree plus 10 years of relevant experience, a J.D. degree is preferred. An academic administrator position typically requires a Ph.D., J.D. or equivalent degree and 8 years of relevant experience. If filled as an academic administrator, duties may include teaching as well. Penn State Law is located on Penn State’s University Park, Pennsylvania campus. For more information, please visit our website at https://pennstatelaw.psu.edu/. Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Those interested in applying can do so through this ad, https://psu.jobs/job/93719,
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