Dean and Chief Academic Officer

Dean & Chief Academic Officer – Help Shape Legal Education

The Colleges of Law, known for its accessible and affordable legal education, is seeking a Dean and Chief Academic Officer to lead its future expansion. With established campuses in Ventura, Santa Barbara and Pasadena location, this position offers an opportunity to shape the next generation of legal professionals.

What You’ll Do:

• Oversee J.D., Hybrid J.D., and MBLT programs, ensuring excellence and accreditation compliance
• Drive student success, bar exam preparation, and faculty development
• Expand The Colleges of Law’s impact, including the potential Pasadena campus
• Work near Pasadena, Los Angeles, or within a reasonable commute to Ventura, Santa Barbara, and Pasadena

Ideal Candidate:

• J.D. degree (California Bar preferred)
• 10+ years of leadership in legal education
• Expertise in curriculum development, faculty mentorship, and accreditation
• Passion for innovation and community engagement

Why Join Us?

• A competitive salary ($180,000 - $220,000)
• 15% performance-based bonus
• A collaborative, forward-thinking academic environment
• To Apply: Submit your cover letter and CV to [email protected] by March 31, 2025
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