Department Chairperson, Mathematics and Sciences.

Miami Dade College; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Miami Dade College is seeking a Department Chairperson for Mathematics and Sciences to provide academic leadership, coordinate curricula, course schedules, and faculty workloads within the Math and Natural Science disciplines. The role includes budgeting oversight and ensuring adherence to collective bargaining agreements.

The candidate must hold a Master’s degree in Mathematics, Science or related discipline from a regionally accredited institution and bring five years of relevant academic

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Mathematics, Science or related discipline from a regionally accredited institution.
• Five (5) years relevant work experience in an academic environment; all educational degrees from a regionally accredited institution.

Responsibilities

• Supervises the development and revision of curricula and implements instructional programs.
• Develops course schedules and faculty assignments.
• Prepares and maintains departmental budgets.
• Manages labs, equipment, and other departmental resources.
• Teaches at least one course within the discipline per academic year.
• Ensures the effective implementation of faculty advancement processes.
• Provides program information and advisement services for students.
• Serves on Campus and College-wide committees.
• Participates in the development and implementation of College policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Resolves issues with faculty, staff, and students and provides training opportunities.

Education

Master's degree in Mathematics/Science or related discipline

Job description

Miami Dade College is now accepting applications for Department Chairperson, Mathematics and Sciences. The Department Chairperson provides academic leadership to faculty members and serves as an integral member of the College and Campus administrative team with responsibilities for the coordination and implementation of curricula, course schedules and faculty workloads within the Math and Natural Science disciplines. The position provides support and advice in the collective bargaining process and ensures adherence to relevant areas of any collective bargaining agreement.

What you will be doing:

• Supervises the development and /or revision of curricula, and implements instructional programs
• Develops course schedules and faculty assignments
• Prepares and maintains departmental budgets
• Manages labs, equipment, and other departmental resources
• Teaches at least one course within the discipline per academic year
• Ensures the effective implementation of the faculty advancement processes
• Provides program information and ensures the availability of advisement services for students
• Serves on Campus and College-wide committees
• Participates in the development and implementation of College policies, procedures, and guidelines
• Resolves issues and problems that may arise with faculty, staff, and students
• Provides training opportunities for employees
• Performs other duties as assigned

What you need to succeed:

• Master's degree in Mathematics, Science or related discipline from a regionally accredited institution and five (5) years relevant work experience in an academic environment;
• All educational degrees must be from a regionally accredited institution