Base: minimum $120,000 commensurate with education...
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Ph.d. in computer science or related discipline
Three years academic leadership experience
Full professor scholarly record
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The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Department Head for the Computer Science department, who will also hold the Neal Pendergraft Leadership Endowed Chair. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in Computer Science or a related field, significant leadership experience, and a strong scholarly record, while contributing to the growth and mission of the department.
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Job Summary
The Department of Computer Science seeks a leader to advance innovation in data science education, research, and industry engagement.
The successful candidate will teach a 15-credit hour courseload while managing faculty, budgets, and academic program growth.
The position offers a competitive salary starting at $120,000 along with comprehensive benefits including tuition waivers and retirement contributions.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Department Head for the Computer Science department, who will also hold the Neal Pendergraft Leadership Endowed Chair. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in Computer Science or a related field, significant leadership experience, and a strong scholarly record, while contributing to the growth and mission of the department.
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Salary
Base: Minimum $120,000 commensurate with education and experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: University contributions to health, dental, life, disability insurance, tuition waivers, 12 holidays, immediate leave accrual, retirement contributions 5-10%
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Ph.D. in Computer Science or related discipline
Three years academic leadership experience
Full professor scholarly record
Budget management and fiscal oversight
Curriculum development and program evaluation
Nice-to-have
Commitment to first-generation learners
Experience with distance learning delivery
Strong industry engagement and outreach
Grant funding development experience
Collaborative team leadership skills
Key Requirements
Ph.D. in Computer Science required
Minimum three years supervisory leadership experience
Evidence of full professor scholarly activities
Proof of legal authority to work in the US
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States