Chair, Department of Political Science Job at Confidential, Baltimore, MD

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  • Confidential
  • Baltimore, MD

Job Description

Chair, Department of Political Science

About the Company

Esteemed public research university

Industry
Higher Education

Type
Educational Institution

Founded
1867

Employees
1001-5000

Categories

  • Education
  • Baltimore
  • Colleges & Universities
  • Hbcu
  • Historically Black College and University
  • History Black College
  • Maryland
  • Msu
  • Research
  • Services
  • Training

Specialties

  • education
  • research
  • public service
  • and community service

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Department Chair for Political Science. The successful candidate will be the chief representative and leader of the department, responsible for setting and meeting enrollment, retention, and graduation projections. This role involves supervising faculty and staff, scheduling courses, and creating and approving departmental goals in line with the university's mission. The Department Chair will also be involved in faculty evaluation, tenure, and promotion, as well as maintaining an active research agenda and teaching two courses each semester. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in political science or a related field, a strong research background, and a commitment to the values of the institution. The role requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to manage a diverse faculty and student body, and a proactive approach to departmental and university policies. The Department Chair will also be expected to engage in professional development, expand the department's programs, and ensure the department's participation in student recruitment efforts.

Hiring Manager Title
Dean of the College of Liberal Arts

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

  • Education/Academic Administration
Confidential

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