The
University of Texas School of Law invites applicants for the position of
Assistant Dean For Student Affairs. The
Assistant Dean is responsible for supervising the administrative office that
oversees the academic experience of students at UT Law School. Specific functions of the Student Affairs
Office include administering University and Law School rules and regulations,
maintaining student records, implementing a course registration process, and
advising students on course selection and other academic matters. The
Assistant Dean is responsible for supervising the student discipline process of
the University, implementing accommodations for disabilities, managing all law
student organizations, facilitating students applications to state bar
authorities, and producing the UT Law Graduation, also known as the Sunflower
Ceremony. The position requires a highly
motivated individual, with excellent interpersonal skills for working with
students, faculty, and administrators. The
Assistant Dean for Student Affairs must be involved in maintaining high
standards in student life and academic counseling. There is a strong preference for candidates
with a J.D. and five years of experience working in higher education with
student programs.
More
information is available at https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/hr/jobs/nlogon/121005010351
UT
Law School has long been recognized as one of the top institutions for legal
education in the United States.
Approximately, seventy-five tenured and tenure track faculty and thirty
clinical faculty teach over 1200 students in the Juris Doctor and Master of
Laws programs each year. In terms of
both scholarly distinction and success in the classroom, UT Law School has long
had one of the most outstanding faculties in the nation. Over 23,000 living graduates are involved in
industry, business, government service, elective office, judicial office, and
the practice of law throughout the United States and the world. For more information about UT Law School,
please visit www.utexas.edu/law
Austin,
Texas is a vibrant community within Central Texas. Home to the State Capital, the Lyndon B.
Johnson Presidential Museum, the Austin City Limits Music Festival, and four
Fortune 500 Corporations, it is the fourteenth largest city in the United
States with over 800,000 residents.
Austin often is mentioned in discussions of this country’s most livable
cities because of its diverse culture and its rolling hills that are surrounded
by lakes.
