Academic Program Director

Kent State•Ashtabula, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

To direct all operational, administrative, instructional, and financial activities of a designated academic program or student service function. Reports to designated supervisor.

Requirements

Master's degree in a relevant field
Four years of relevant experience
Eligible individuals must meet the required criteria for adjunct/part-time faculty status
Knowledge of personal computer applications
Knowledge of budgeting
Knowledge of strategic planning
Skill in written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to provide leadership and direction
Must pass a security check.

Responsibilities

Develop and market designated academic program or student service function.
Oversee university designated program budget.
Develop and/or revise program policies and procedures.
Identify and secure program funding opportunities.
Establish objectives and develop strategies for achieving objectives.
Evaluate and implement changes to programs.
Serve as liaison to various constituent groups relative to program activities.
Serve on various University committees.
Teach up to three 3-hour courses (or equivalent) per academic year if responsible for an academic program.
May provide leadership of a small department, unit, or major function and/or provide direct supervision over administrative/professional employees.
Perform related duties as assigned.