Dean College of Natural Sciences

Job description

Grand Canyon University! One of Arizona’s leading institutions of higher learning. Located in the Valley of the Sun in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, GCU is a regionally accredited, private, nondenominational Christian University. The Dean of the College of Natural Sciences provides strategic, academic, and operational leadership for all programs, faculty, and initiatives within the College. This role advances academic excellence, fosters a Christ-centered learning community, and drives innovation and growth aligned with the mission and vision of Grand Canyon University. GCU is a missional, Christ-centered university with an innovative and adaptive spirit that addresses the world’s deep needs by cultivating compassionate Christian community, empowering free and virtuous action and serving others in ways that promote human flourishing. Through academic excellence, the university equips students with knowledge of the Christian worldview, instilling in them a sense of purpose and vocational calling that enables them to be innovative thinkers, effective communicators, global contributors and transformative leaders who change their communities by placing the interests of others before t...