The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences will host four candidates for the position of senior associate dean of administration during the month of February, including a series of meet-and-greet seminars with CALS faculty and staff Feb. 12-19.
The senior associate dean of administration serves as the chief operating officer for CALS and undertakes all duties as assigned by the dean. The primary focus of this position is on internal operations of the college, including engaging in the budget planning process, the college’s promotion and tenure process for faculty, support for execution of the CALS Strategic Plan: Growing Our Future 2023-2030, and serving as managing supervisor of CALS directors of Information Technology, International Programs and Administrative Communications, as well as the CALS facilities manager. Read the full position description. Current Senior Associate Dean of Administration Harry Daniels will step down later this year.
The candidates include:
- Kati Migliaccio, chair, Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, University of Florida: Seminar, Monday, Feb. 12, from 9-10 a.m. in 2405 Williams Hall or via Zoom at https://go.ncsu.edu/calsassocdean.
- Ross Sozzani, professor, Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, NC State University: Seminar, Thursday, Feb. 15, from 9-10 a.m. in room 3210 Talley Student Union or via Zoom at https://go.ncsu.edu/calsassocdean.
- Matt Holt, professor and head, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Virginia Tech: Seminar, Friday, Feb. 16, from 9-10 a.m. in room 3222 Talley Student Union or via Zoom at https://go.ncsu.edu/calsassocdean.
- Megan Jacob, professor, veterinary microbiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, NC State University: Seminar, Monday, Feb. 19, from 9-10 a.m. in room 3210 Talley Student Union, or via Zoom at https://go.ncsu.edu/calsassocdean.
The seminars will be recorded and recordings will be available by request. Please submit your recording requests to Marjorie Bernardin at mbernar@ncsu.edu.
The link to provide finalist evaluations is go.ncsu.edu/srassocdean-finalists-evals. The link will be activated on Feb. 12. The deadline for submitting feedback is 5 p.m. on Feb. 27. ** Please note all the feedback is anonymous and will only be shared with the search chair and Dean Garey Fox.**
Should you have any questions or need accommodations, please contact Justin Lang at jdlang2@ncsu.edu or Marjorie Bernardin at mbernar@ncsu.edu.