The Program Chair engages with candidates for enrollment and with students. This position actively participates in new student orientation, contributes to various committees, and contributes to faculty and staff training. As an academic leader, the Program Chair plays a visible role for our students as well. This can include provision of student advising, resolution of student complaints, and/or intervention when student engagement or academic progress is in question. The following competencies, as identified by the University’s academic community, encompass the knowledge, skills, and behaviors essential to a Program Chair’s success. These will also provide the basis for Program Chair hiring, evaluation and professional development. The position's duties and responsibilities for this role include: Teaching and learning, Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Academic and Institutional Service. Within these duties and responsibilities, the following competencies are included: Subject Matter Expertise, Effective Communication, Pedagogical Mastery, Operational Excellence, Appreciation and Promotion of Diversity, Assessment of Student Learning, Utilization of Technology to Enhance Teaching and Learning, Continuous Improvement.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager