Department Chair: English, Languages & Media Studies

UM04 University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES); Maryland; In loco; USD 140.000 - 155.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health benefits

Retirement plans

Tuition remission

22 days annual leave

15 days sick leave

3 days personal leave

Descrizione del lavoro

The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) invites applications for the position of Department Chair of English, Languages, and Media Studies. This role is integral in overseeing undergraduate programs and driving strategic initiatives in diverse fields such as Creative Writing and Digital Humanities.

Qualified candidates will hold a PhD, possess significant academic leadership experience, and demonstrate a commitment to inclusion and mentorship. UMES offers a competitive salary of $140,000 - $155,000 along with generous benefits.

Competenze

• PhD or terminal degree in English, Media Studies, or related field.
• Tenured Associate or Full Professor status or equivalent.
• Record of scholarly contributions in the Humanities.
• Leadership and administrative experience in academia.
• Familiar with current trends in Literary and Media Studies.

Mansioni

• Provide leadership and oversee department operations.
• Lead curriculum innovation and faculty development.
• Develop strategic recruitment and retention initiatives.
• Conduct teaching in undergraduate courses.

Conoscenze

Leadership in academic settings

Curriculum development

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Experience with student recruitment

Mentorship of junior faculty

Formazione

PhD or terminal degree in related field

Tenured Associate or Full Professor status

Descrizione del lavoro

The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) invites applications for the position of Department Chair of English, Languages, and Media Studies. This role is integral in overseeing undergraduate programs and driving strategic initiatives in diverse fields such as Creative Writing and Digital Humanities.

Qualified candidates will hold a PhD, possess significant academic leadership experience, and demonstrate a commitment to inclusion and mentorship. UMES offers a competitive salary of $140,000 - $155,000 along with generous benefits.