<div dir="ltr"><br clear="all"><p>Applications are sought for the position of <strong>Vice President for Academic Programs and Dean (VP/Dean) </strong>at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI).</p>
<p>As head of WHOI's Academic Programs Office (APO), the VP/Dean is
responsible for Institutional educational policy, programs, and budgets.
The VP/Dean oversees WHOI postdoctoral and undergraduate research
programs and works with his/her counterpart at the Massachusetts
Institute of Technology (MIT) to coordinate the graduate-level MIT-WHOI
Joint Program in Oceanography/Applied Ocean Science and Engineering. The
VP/Dean works with the Development Office to identify and solicit new
sources of support for educational activities, provides leadership in
identifying and implementing new and creative educational directions,
and is a prominent advocate on issues of oceanographic and scientific
educational policy at the national and international levels.</p>
<p>The VP/Dean is one of five VP-level members of the WHOI Senior
Administration and reports directly to the President/Director of WHOI.
As a member of the Senior Administration the VP/Dean is an active
contributor to all aspects of the Institution through scientific and
strategic leadership, planning, and formulating policy, in addition to
ensuring the successful operation of the Academic Program Office. A
strong commitment to scholarship and education is essential,
demonstrated by a distinguished record in research, teaching, academic
leadership, and management. A Ph.D. or experience in a discipline
related to ocean science is required, with credentials appropriate to
appointment at the level of Senior Scientist (equivalent to Full
Professor).</p>
<p>WHOI is the largest private, non-profit oceanographic institution in
the world, with staff and students numbering approximately 1,000. The
Institution is dedicated to research and education to advance
understanding of the ocean and its interaction with the Earth system,
and communicating this understanding for the benefit of society. WHOI
conducts disciplinary and interdisciplinary research in ocean-related
areas of biology, chemistry, geochemistry, engineering, geology,
geophysics, physical oceanography, and marine policy.</p>
<p>To learn more about this 12-month position, please contact the search
committee chair, Dr. Claudia Cenedese, by phone (508-289-2696) or
e-mail (<a href="mailto:ccenedese@whoi.edu" rel="no-follow">ccenedese@whoi.edu</a>). To view the position description, a brief overview of WHOI and the APO and to apply, please go online at <a href="http://jobs.whoi.edu/" rel="no-follow">http://jobs.whoi.edu</a>
under ‘Administrative Positions’. The review of applications will begin
on March 1, 2017. Applications will be accepted until the position is
filled.</p>
<p>Women and Minorities are strongly encouraged to apply. WHOI is
sensitive to the issues of confidentiality and dual career families and
will work with applicants to address these. WHOI is an Affirmative
Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V/EOE</p><p><br></p><dl class="gmail-grid"><div class="gmail-cf gmail-margin-bottom-5">
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Salary will be based on experience
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<a href="https://findajob.agu.org/jobs/atmospheric-sciences/">Atmospheric Sciences</a>,
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<a href="https://findajob.agu.org/jobs/near-surface-geophysics/">Near Surface Geophysics</a>,
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Education Level
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<a href="https://findajob.agu.org/jobs/phd/">PhD</a>
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