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The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff seeks an English Department Chairperson to lead and manage the department, oversee academic programs, encourage faculty research, and ensure student success. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D., extensive teaching experience, and strong leadership abilities. The position offers a competitive salary range of $75,000 - $90,000 and a supportive academic environment.
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Job Summary
The Chairperson will schedule courses, manage budgets, conduct meetings, encourage faculty research, and assess student and faculty performance.
Responsibilities include mediating student concerns, ensuring quality academic advising, and providing leadership in student recruitment and retention.
The role requires a Ph.D. in English, American or Comparative Literature, with at least five years of teaching experience in higher education.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff seeks an English Department Chairperson to lead and manage the department, oversee academic programs, encourage faculty research, and ensure student success. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D., extensive teaching experience, and strong leadership abilities. The position offers a competitive salary range of $75,000 - $90,000 and a supportive academic environment.
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Salary
$75,000 - $90,000
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
manage departmental budgets
encourage faculty research
assess student achievement
provide leadership in student recruitment
teach courses during Fall and Spring semesters
Nice-to-have
sensitivity to diverse faculty and student body
articulate university policy and departmental visions
Key Requirements
Ph.D. in English, American or Comparative Literature
Five years teaching experience in higher education
Evidence of research, publication, and scholarly activities
Commitment to excellence in teaching and student success
Personal concern for quality academic advising
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to lead faculty and manage complaints
Ability to manage department classes and budgets
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States