English Department Chairperson

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff, AR, US
Base: $75,000 - $90,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Department budget management
Course scheduling coordination
Faculty research encouragement
The Chairperson will manage departmental budgets, schedule courses, and lead faculty in research and grant opportunities

Job Summary

  • The Chairperson will manage departmental budgets, schedule courses, and lead faculty in research and grant opportunities.
  • This role requires teaching courses during Fall and Spring semesters while ensuring quality academic advising for students.
  • The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is an 1890 Land-Grant HBCU committed to providing a high-quality, affordable education.

Matching Summary

The Chairperson will manage departmental budgets, schedule courses, and lead faculty in research and grant opportunities.

Salary

Base: $75,000 - $90,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Department budget management
  • Course scheduling coordination
  • Faculty research encouragement
  • Student achievement assessment
  • Accreditation effort assistance

Nice-to-have

  • Strong interpersonal leadership skills
  • Sensitivity to diverse needs
  • Experience with student recruitment
  • Ability to mediate academic concerns

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in English or related field
  • Five years higher education teaching experience
  • Evidence of research and publication record
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the US

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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