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Academic Chairperson, Department of Education Studies - Chicago Illinois
Company: Chicago State University
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Posted On: 01/22/2025
Posting Details
Position Information
Posting Number
S24085P
Posting Date
04/01/2024
Closing Date
08/01/2024
Title
Academic Chairperson, Department of Education Studies
Working Title
Academic Chairperson, Department of Education Studies
Salary Range
$94,366 Annual
Employee Class
Administrator
Department
Education Studies
Full-time/ Part-time
Full-time
Specialization
Hours Per Week
40
Standard Work Week
Monday - Friday
Benefits
This position is eligible for health, dental, life insurance and other benefits through Chicago State University. Click here for a complete list of benefits:
Job Summary
The College of Education at Chicago State University is inviting applications for a 12-month, full-time, tenure-track or tenured position at the rank of Associate Professor or higher. This position, starting on July 1, 2024, entails serving as the Academic Chairperson for the Department of Education Studies. The academic rank will be determined based on the qualifications of the successful candidate.
In collaboration with the Dean of the College of Education, the Academic Chairperson will work to
advance academic innovation and serve as a thought leader, supporting and enhancing academic
excellence alongside dynamic faculty. The Chairperson will act as the chief administrative and
academic officer of the department, with primary responsibilities that include leadership, supervision, coordination, and administration of department programs and activities within a shared governance environment. Additionally, the Chairperson will be an integral member of the College's leadership team.
About Chicago State University
Founded in 1867, Chicago State University (CSU) is the oldest public university in the Chicago
Metropolitan Area, situated on a picturesque 161-acre campus. The university offers easy access to
transportation and houses five colleges: Health Sciences, Arts and Sciences, Business, Education, and Pharmacy, providing a variety of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs. The College of Education has a long history of producing highly qualified educators who serve the Chicago area. CSU also offers numerous athletic, cultural, educational, and recreational activities to the greater South Side Chicago community. Under the leadership of President Zaldwaynaka Scott, Esq., since July 2018, CSU is undergoing a renewal and transformation with a focus on sustainable enrollment growth and student success.
Diversity and Inclusion:
Chicago State University values diversity and inclusion, recognizing the unique value of its students,
faculty, and staff. CSU strives to provide equality of opportunity in all areas of campus life and fostersa supportive campus community.
Job Description
Responsibilities of the Role
- Provide leadership, direction, and coordination for the department's programs, activities, and professional services in compliance with the State of Illinois Culturally Relevant Teaching and Leading Standards.
- Formulate, initiate, implement, and interpret policies related to departmental operations.
- Establish departmental goals and objectives.
- Oversee recruitment, training, and management of departmental staff.
- Manage financial aspects of the department, including budget control and resource allocation.
- Interface with advisory committees and participate in university committees.
- Communicate and consult with other offices or campus officials as needed.
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
Required qualifications include an earned Ph.D. or equivalent degree in the related discipline(s).
Preferred Qualifications
Full Professor, rank
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
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