ANNOUNCEMENT OF
Professional Vacancy
UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY, STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
1400 WASHINGTON AVENUE, ALBANY, NEW YORK 12222

Applications are invited for consideration for appointment for the following position:

Budget Title:	Dean of Criminal Justice		Descriptive Title:		Dean of Criminal Justice
Department:	School of Criminal Justice		Item Number:		To be determined
Professional Rank and Salary Range:	MP 2		Date to be filled:		As soon as possible
Brief description of duties:
The Dean is the chief academic and administrative officer of the School of Criminal Justice and reports to the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs. The Dean is responsible for leading the School of Criminal Justice in all aspects of teaching, research/scholarly activity, service and fund-raising. The Dean provides academic leadership to the School; encourages program and teaching excellence; and represents the School and the University in internal, cross-campus and community settings. As a senior institutional officer and member of the University Council of Deans, the Dean participates in all major decisions concerning the University.
Qualifications:
The University seeks a leader with vision and a strong commitment to criminal justice research and education, cultural diversity, and expertise in building and sustaining a sense of community. Candidates should be nationally recognized leaders, with an appropriate advanced degree and qualifications for a tenured faculty appointment in criminal justice, who can nurture partnership within the School and between the School, University and broader community. The degree must be from a college or university accredited by a U. S. Department of Education or internationally recognized accrediting organization. Applicants must address in their application their ability to work with a culturally diverse population.
Special Notes:
More information about the School of Criminal Justice is available at http://www.albany.edu/scj/.
Persons interested in the above position should submit a resume along with a letter of application, referencing P08 # below to:		Name and Address:		Mr. Gerald Parker Assistant Provost University at Albany 1400 Washington Avenue, Draper 112 Albany, NY 12222
P08-16861 Item No: TBD		Closing date for the receipt of applications:		Review of applications will continue until the position is filled.

THE UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY IS AN EO/AA/IRCA/ADA EMPLOYER