Program Chair (undergraduate Educator Programs)

Western Governors University

Base: $119,400.00 - $185,100.00; bonus/equity: eli...
Onsite
Master's degree in education or related field
5 years post-secondary teaching experience
2 years leadership or supervisory experience
This role provides domain-level leadership to cross-functional teams to ensure academic excellence and student success in online competency-based programs

Job Summary

  • This role provides domain-level leadership to cross-functional teams to ensure academic excellence and student success in online competency-based programs.
  • The position is responsible for developing relevant curriculum, managing faculty readiness, and driving continuous improvement through data-driven insights.
  • WGU offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, and flexible paid time off with no accrual requirements.

Matching Summary

This role provides domain-level leadership to cross-functional teams to ensure academic excellence and student success in online competency-based programs.

Salary

Base: $119,400.00 - $185,100.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for bonuses; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO, parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree in education or related field
  • 5 years post-secondary teaching experience
  • 2 years leadership or supervisory experience
  • Online curriculum design and implementation
  • Data analysis for student outcomes

Nice-to-have

  • Doctorate degree in education
  • K-12 system teaching and leadership experience
  • Change management in complex organizations
  • High-stakes assessment development
  • Accreditation compliance expertise

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree required; Doctorate preferred
  • Minimum 5 years online teaching experience
  • Minimum 2 years leadership experience
  • Experience in curriculum design and oversight
  • Comfort with data analysis and reporting

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