Chair - School of Computer Science

Georgia Institute of Technology • Atlanta, GA

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About The Position

The College of Computing at the Georgia Institute of Technology invites nominations and applications for the position of Chair of the School of Computer Science for the Atlanta campus located in midtown Atlanta, Georgia. The Chair will have the opportunity to build upon the success of the School and the College of Computing. The school has 3 PhD programs in ACO, Computer Science, and Machine Learning as well as Masters and Bachelor degrees which are managed by the College. The School of Computer Science is a leader in the following areas of specialization: Computer Architecture, Data Systems and Analytics, Foundations of Artificial Intelligence, Networking, Programming Languages and Compilers, Software Engineering, Systems, and Theory. The school has academic faculty, endowed chairs, research faculty, postdocs, adjunct faculty, and classified staff along with several research centers.

Requirements

• Doctorate in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Full Professor with tenure in a premier department at a research university.
• Proven record of achieving external visibility and funding.
• Demonstrated strong leadership and team building skills.
• Commitment to the personal and educational enrichment of faculty, staff, and students.
• Experience with strategic planning, administrative oversight, fiscal management, and vision development.
• Embrace participative management and open decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Overall responsibility for the academic and research programs in the School of Computer Science.
• Focus on budgetary, administrative, academic, fiscal, and personal decisions in conjunction with the mission and goals of the College and Georgia Tech.
• Provide overall leadership for all the school's teaching and research components at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Establish collaborative and interdisciplinary relationships with other Computing School Chairs and leaders in the College.
• Build successful partnerships with executive leaders at Georgia Tech.
• Engage in external affairs, community engagement, and industry relationships.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree