Department Chair of Sociology and Criminology
- Employer
- University of Arkansas Department of Sociology and Criminology
- Location
- Fayetteville, Arkansas
- Salary
- commensurate with qualifications and experience
- Closing date
- Dec 24, 2024
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- Position Type
- Academic Administration, Chair / Head
- Interest Area
- Behavioral & Social Science
- Work Mode
- On-site
- Hours
- Full Time
- Academic Appointment
- Tenure
- Employment Type
- Permanent
- Employment Sector
- Academic
Job Details
In addition to performing the duties assigned to full-time faculty members with the Department of Sociology and Criminology at the University of Arkansas, the Department Chair will be responsible for the daily operation of the department and the department’s programs as well as representing the department and its interests to college and campus leadership. The Department Chair will promote excellence in department programs within the University. Chair responsibilities are classified as professional duties requiring leadership and mentoring of faculty, administrative expertise to include vision, long-term and short-term planning, evaluation of unit personnel, decision-making and coordination of instruction.
Company
The University of Arkansas: Founded in 1871, the University of Arkansas is a land grant institution, classified by the Carnegie Foundation among the nation’s top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity. The University of Arkansas works to advance Arkansas and build a better world through education, research and outreach by providing transformational opportunities and skills, promoting an inclusive and diverse culture and climate, and nurturing creativity, discovery and the spread of new ideas and innovations.
Fulbright College: The Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences is the largest and most academically diverse unit on campus with 3 schools, 16 departments, and 43 academic programs and research centers. The University of Arkansas is committed to providing an educational and work environment in which thought, creativity, and growth are stimulated, and in which individuals are free to realize their full potential. The Fulbright College promotes these ideals and welcomes applicants who foster an inclusive environment through an open exchange of voices and ideas from populations of diverse backgrounds
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