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Associate Dean for Faculty (Part-time - Open to CAS faculty only)

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Lincoln, NE, USA
Posted on Feb 6, 2026
Working Title Associate Dean for Faculty (Part-time - Open to CAS faculty only)
Department College of Arts & Sciences-0906
Requisition Number F_260009
Posting Open Date 02/04/2026
Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) 03/09/2026
Posting Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Description of Work
The College of Arts and Sciences seeks applications and nominations for a position as Associate Dean for Faculty. The successful candidate will be a member of the Dean’s cabinet and will participate in policy, planning, and budget decisions within the college. The appointment FTE will be up to 0.70 and is 100% administration.

Primary areas of responsibility will likely include:
  • Faculty appointments and reappointments.
  • Faculty workshops and mentoring.
  • Faculty leaves.
  • Faculty merit and salary.
  • Faculty searches and hiring.
  • Faculty promotion and tenure.
  • Faculty awards and professorships.
  • Chair review and searches.
  • Department Chair workshops and support.

The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. See https://equity.unl.edu/notice-nondiscrimination/.
Minimum Required Qualifications
  • Tenured full professor in the UNL College of Arts and Sciences.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Department or College leadership experience.
Work Location (City, State) Lincoln, NE
Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required
Criminal History Background Check Required No
Posted Salary
How to Apply
Click “Apply for this Job” and complete the faculty information form. Attach the following documents:
  1. Letter of interest.
  2. Curriculum vitae.
For questions or accommodations related to this position contact
Tonda Humphress: thumphress1@unl.edu/402-472-6262
Job Category
Job Category (old) Academic Administrative
Job Type Full-Time
Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding? No
If Temporary, indicate end date
Planned Hire Date 07/01/2026
Appointment End Date
Organizational Location Default Location