Department Chair (Professor or Associate Professor)

University of Florida - Department od Religion; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Florida's Department of Religion invites applications for a 1.0 FTE, 9-month, tenure-track chair position at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor.

We seek a distinguished scholar with substantial administrative and leadership experience who can provide a clear vision for the department, advance research and teaching, and strengthen external engagement and fundraising efforts.

Qualifications

• Distinguished scholar with substantial administrative and leadership experience.
• Open research specialization, with preference for complementary strengths to current department.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for the department.
• Oversee undergraduate and graduate programs; manage budgets, personnel, and operations.
• Promote interdisciplinary collaboration and external engagement; support faculty development and recruitment.

Skills

Academic leadership

Department administration

Fundraising

Strategic planning

Job description

The University of Florida's Department of Religion invites applications for a 1.0 FTE, 9-month, tenure-track chair position at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor.

We seek a distinguished scholar with substantial administrative and leadership experience who can provide a clear vision for the department, advance research and teaching, and strengthen external engagement and fundraising efforts.