Base: $125,000 minimum; bonus/equity: not specifie...
On-site
Ph.d. in engineering
Four years teaching or industry experience
Lead and work with diverse groups
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Department Head for Engineering who will oversee faculty, manage curriculum, and teach undergraduate courses. The ideal candidate should possess a Ph.D. in Engineering, along with teaching or industry experience, and a commitment to fostering a diverse academic environment
Job Summary
This 12-month position is both faculty and administration, leading engineering faculty, coordinating programs, and teaching undergraduate engineering courses.
Responsibilities include teaching 15 hours of undergraduate engineering courses annually, maintaining an active research agenda, and sustaining interaction with the engineering profession.
The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life, and disability insurance, and tuition waivers.
Matching Summary
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The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Department Head for Engineering who will oversee faculty, manage curriculum, and teach undergraduate courses. The ideal candidate should possess a Ph.D. in Engineering, along with teaching or industry experience, and a commitment to fostering a diverse academic environment.
Salary
Base: $125,000 minimum; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: University contributions to insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, leave accrual, retirement programs
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Ph.D. in Engineering
four years teaching or industry experience
lead and work with diverse groups
active research agenda
engage with external stakeholders
Nice-to-have
professional accomplishments and scholarship
leadership experience
experience developing new curriculum
experience with student recruitment
Key Requirements
Ph.D. in Engineering
four years of teaching or industry experience
qualifications for associate professor or professor rank
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States