Assistant Dean of the College of Science

Overview

Assistant Dean of the College of Science

Classification : Administrator I

Hours : Full-time / 40 hours per week

FLSA : Exempt

Anticipated Hiring Salary Range : $7,500 to $9,583

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• CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs.

Priority Screening Date : October 31, 2025

Recruitment Status : Open Until Filled

ABOUT CSUMB

California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California's Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation's largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year.

With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students' lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB's sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030.

The university's Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University.

As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean.

Purpose :

Under the general direction of the Dean and in collaboration with the Associate Dean, the Assistant Dean of the College of Science supports the effective and equitable operation of the College. The Assistant Dean provides leadership for technical and laboratory services, supervises support staff, manages instructional infrastructure, and ensures regulatory compliance related to laboratory safety and facilities. This position contributes to strategic planning and the implementation of capital improvement projects, manages procurement and equipment lifecycle, and supports instructional innovation. The Assistant Dean collaborates with campus partners to support student learning, promote inclusive excellence, and ensure alignment with the College's and the University's mission and goals.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Serves as the lead MPP for the College of Science's technical and laboratory support personnel.

Leads the strategic and operational planning of instructional laboratory support, ensuring timely coordination of semester, annual, and long-range schedules.

Serves as the College's point of contact for facility systems requiring specialized technical knowledge, including HVAC, refrigeration, power systems, digital access / security, and sensitive scientific equipment with 24 / 7 monitoring needs.

Manages the planning, development, and operational readiness of existing, new, or renovated teaching and research spaces.

Oversees procurement, maintenance, and repair of scientific equipment and materials, including those requiring unique sourcing or regulatory compliance.

Ensures compliance with CSU, Cal OSHA, and campus regulations related to laboratory safety, chemical storage, equipment operation, and hazardous waste.

Serves as a consultant to faculty and technical staff regarding facilities and equipment needs in support of the design and implementation of new science curricula that require innovative instructional setups or specialized equipment.

Provides strategic input to the Dean, Associate Dean, and College leadership regarding technology, staffing, and facilities planning in support of college and university goals.

Other Functions : Perform other job-related duties and special projects as assigned.

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Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications / Desirable Experience

Special Conditions of Employment & Position Designations

Physical Environment : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our community remains a priority, and campus safety mandates may apply.

Benefits / Perks

This is a management-level position with a benefits package, including vacation accrual, medical / dental / vision insurance, long-term disability, life insurance, educational incentives, CalPERS retirement, and 14 paid holidays per year. For more information, visit : Employee Benefits Summary . Housing assistance may be available through the University Corporation at Monterey Bay; see : .

Application Procedure

For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application before the priority screen date. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. To apply, visit : Careers at CSUMB .

CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions.

Reasonable accommodations available for qualified applicants with disabilities. Contact Human Resources at or emailing .

General Information

CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. You can view notices and annual security reports at : . CSUMB is smoke and tobacco-free.

Equal Opportunity Employer

CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer and values diversity. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability.

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