The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking an English Department Chairperson to oversee department operations, manage budgets, and promote faculty research while also teaching courses. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in English or a related field, at least five years of teaching experience, and a commitment to student success and diversity
Job Summary
The Chairperson will be responsible for scheduling courses, managing departmental budgets, conducting meetings, encouraging faculty research, and assessing student and faculty performance.
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is an 1890 Land-Grant HBCU committed to providing a high quality, affordable education with a personal touch.
This position offers a salary range of $75,000 - $90,000 and is benefits eligible.
Matching Summary
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The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking an English Department Chairperson to oversee department operations, manage budgets, and promote faculty research while also teaching courses. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in English or a related field, at least five years of teaching experience, and a commitment to student success and diversity.
Salary
$75,000 - $90,000; Not specified; Yes
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Departmental budget management
Faculty research encouragement
Student recruitment and retention
Academic advising quality assurance
Accreditation efforts assistance
Nice-to-have
Commitment to student success
Sensitivity to diverse populations
Articulating departmental vision
Key Requirements
Ph.D. in English, American or Comparative literature
Five years teaching experience in higher education
Evidence of research, publication, and scholarly activities
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to manage classes and budgets
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States