Assistant Dean II

Position Summary Rutgers University- Newark (RU-N), an urban public research university and anchor institution, located in Newark, New Jersey, a city of promise, is seeking an Assistant Dean II. Rutgers Law School (RLS) seeks an experienced, strategically minded candidate with a record of setting and achieving student success goals to lead our Bar Studies Program in Newark. The successful candidate must be creative and organized, possess a deep understanding of the bar exam, and have analytical, quantitative, and collaborative skills. The Assistant Dean II must possess a commitment to advancing bar passage rates in Newark through a variety of bar-related interventions and careful monitoring of student success from matriculation through bar admission. Reporting The Assistant Dean II of Bar Studies in Newark will report to the Associate/Assistant Dean of Bar Studies and work closely with the faculty and administration. Responsibilities Assist in designing, implementing, and managing programming to improve and maintain bar passage rates at RLS so that they are at or above those of peer institutions. Assist the Assistant/Associate Dean of Bar Studies in developing, teaching, and supervising courses focused on bar passage. The Assistant Dean II, in conjunction with the academic success faculty, will also assist with academic success programming at RLS. Use student data and resources from internal and external partners. The Assistant Dean II will be responsible for tracking bar data and reporting, and championing data-driven decisions that meet bar passage and student success goals. Manage contractual relationships with vendors related to bar studies. Minimum Education and Experience J.D. from an ABA‑approved law school with strong academic credentials. Current or prior admission to the bar of at least one U.S. jurisdiction. A minimum of 3 years of law-related experience, post‑law school graduation. A minimum of 2 years of experience in bar exam advising and/or tutoring. Location City: Newark State: NJ Posting Number: 26ST1042 #J-18808-Ljbffr