Assistant Dean, MBA Programs (0547U), Haas School of Business - 82666

Assistant Dean, MBA Programs (0547U), Haas School of Business - 82666

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We are looking for applicants who reflect California's diversity and want to be part of an inclusive, equity-focused community that views education as a matter of social justice. Please consider whether your values align with our Guiding Values and Principles , Principles of Community , and Strategic Plan .

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Departmental Overview

As the second oldest business school in the United States, UC Berkeley Haas has been redefining business education since 1898. Situated in the heart of Bay Area innovation and rooted in UC Berkeley's public mission, we're a place where ambition meets purpose and innovation meets impact. We develop leaders who challenge assumptions, ask the right questions, and make business better. What sets us apart is our focus on the human edge : judgment, rigor, ingenuity, conviction, and confidence. Our "One Haas" culture is collaborative and unified, bound by four Defining Leadership Principles : Question the Status Quo, Confidence Without Attitude, Students Always, Beyond Yourself . Join us in moving business and society forward.

For more information about the Haas School of Business visit : https : / / haas.berkeley.edu / about /

Berkeley Haas offers three top-ranked MBA programs : Full-time MBA (~560 students), Evening & Weekend MBA (~1,050 students), Executive MBA (~140 students). All three programs offer the same MBA degree in a format designed to meet the distinct needs of differing student populations.

The Haas School of Business embraces flexible working arrangements for its employees. Exact arrangements are determined in partnership with your supervisor to meet role responsibilities and department needs, and are subject to change.

Application Review Date

The First Review Date for this job is : 12 / 05 / 2025.

Responsibilities

The Assistant Dean, MBA Programs, provides visionary, strategic and collaborative institutional leadership, working with the Senior Vice Deans, Associate Deans, Dean, and other campus leaders to facilitate an integrated vision and shared responsibility for advancing institutional goals and for fostering and affirming a campus culture based on our core values of excellence, equity, diversity, and inclusion.

This position provides advanced leadership for three top ranked MBA programs at UC Berkeley Haas : Full-time MBA (~560 students), Evening & Weekend MBA (~1,050 students), Executive MBA (~140 students). These responsibilities require creative problem solving, strategic visioning, operational excellence, and talent development experience as a student affairs leader in a competitive professional school environment.

This position reports to the Senior Vice Dean for Instruction and has seven direct reports, with a total staff count of about 30. Given the nature of the MBA programs, the Assistant Dean needs to be present on occasional evenings and weekends, with some travel required.

Strategic Direction and Growth

• Creates opportunities and strategies to strengthen student enrollment and yield.
• Continuously assess the trends and opportunities in professional business education to identify changes to existing programs and potential new programs.
• Develop detailed recommendations for new ideas, including financial impact, scenario planning, and implementation considerations.
• Identify improvements to current programs, working closely with program Executive Directors (EDs), faculty, and Haas partners, to ensure programs continue to lead in the industry and rankings.
• Work with senior leadership to present new initiatives and gain agreement on recommendations.
• Partner with the school's Chief Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice, and Belonging Officer to carry out strategic initiatives within the MBA programs and to implement the DEIJB strategic plan.

Operational and Financial Management

Talent Management and Development

Student Engagement

Haas and UC Berkeley Engagement

External Engagement

Other duties as assigned.

Professional Learning and Growth

Required Qualifications

Education / Training :

Preferred Qualifications

Salary & Benefits

For information on the comprehensive benefits package offered by the University, please visit the University of California's Compensation & Benefits website.

Under California law, the University of California, Berkeley is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role and should not offer a salary outside of the range posted in this job announcement. This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, analysis of internal equity, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be offered a salary at or near the top of the range for a position. Salary offers are determined based on final candidate qualifications and experience.

The budgeted annual salary range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position is $163,200.00 - $214,000.00.

How to Apply

Other Information

Conviction History Background

This is a designated position requiring fingerprinting and a background check due to the nature of the job responsibilities. Berkeley does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check.

SB 791 and AB 810 Misconduct Disclosure Requirement : As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.

"Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer. For reference, below are UC's policies addressing some forms of misconduct :

UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy

UC Anti-Discrimination Policy

Abusive Conduct in the Workplace

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

To apply, visit https : / / careerspub.universityofcalifornia.edu / psc / ucb / EMPLOYEE / HRMS / c / HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&JobOpeningId=82666&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=21&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant

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