Position Overview: The Dean is the chief executive officer of the College of Optometry. As such, the Dean leads and oversees all programs of the College, including faculty, staff, curriculum, clinics, academic and clinical standards and budgets of the College. The Dean leads with equity and inclusion in determining and implementing the academic and clinical programs necessary to maintain the College at the forefront of the profession. The Dean leads College and University activities devoted to fund-raising and alumni relations. In doing so, the Dean must articulate within and outside the University the values and standards of the Optometric profession. The Dean participates in the development of major policies that impact the entire University and specifically en