Top skills for Associate Dean jobs

Based on 55 active Associate Dean postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.

Skills employers ask for

The share of Associate Dean postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.

  • Team Player60%
  • Design42%
  • Teaching42%
  • Law38%
  • Legal Education38%
  • Academic Research24%
  • Economics24%
  • Organizing24%
  • Technical Reports24%
  • Student Affairs16%
  • Accountability14%
  • Academic Affairs12%
  • Recruiting10%
  • Onboarding8%
  • Sustainability8%
  • Funding6%
  • Resource Management6%