The Foundation receives, manages, invests, and distributes funds raised from private sources. Southeast is a moderately selective institution offering baccalaureate, master's and specialist degrees, and participating in a joint doctoral program with the University of Missouri. Cape Girardeau , on the Mississippi River, is the hub of a thriving county with a population of approximately 65,000. Serving a region of over 250,000 people, it is the largest center for retailing, medicine, manufacturing, communications, and entertainment between St. Louis and Memphis. The region has a cost of living slightly below the national average.
Salary is negotiable depending on the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate.
References will be held in confidence, and will not be contacted until semifinalists have been identified by the search committee and have given their permission. The Dean is the chief administrative officer and academic leader of the College of Health and Human Services and reports directly to the Provost. The 65 full-time faculty members in the college each and supervise approximately 1360 undergraduate majors and approximately 125 graduate students. Graduate programs include communication disorders, home economics education, health and leisure, criminal justice, and nursing. The college offers programs which integrate classroom study and field experience.