Electrical Eng Chair: Academic Leader with Admin Role

Houston Baptist University; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Christian University invites applications for the Chair of Electrical Engineering in the College of Science and Engineering. The role reports to the Dean and leads faculty, curriculum, labs, and ABET accreditation efforts.

The ideal candidate holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering, has undergraduate teaching experience, and demonstrates leadership in higher education. Some night/weekend duties may be required as part of service and program growth.

Qualifications

• PhD in Electrical Engineering.
• Higher education teaching experience at the undergraduate level.
• Leadership experience in higher education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set strategic vision for Electrical Engineering and related degrees at HCU.
• Identify funding opportunities to support Engineering Program initiatives.
• Develop curriculum changes and catalog updates.
• Prepare documentation for Academic Affairs Committee and ABET accreditation.
• Review program assessments per SACSCOC and other accrediting agencies.
• Supervise adjunct faculty and prepare course schedules.

Skills

Leadership experience

Education

PhD in Electrical Engineering

Higher education teaching experience (undergraduate)

Job description

Houston Christian University invites applications for the Chair of Electrical Engineering in the College of Science and Engineering. The role reports to the Dean and leads faculty, curriculum, labs, and ABET accreditation efforts.

The ideal candidate holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering, has undergraduate teaching experience, and demonstrates leadership in higher education. Some night/weekend duties may be required as part of service and program growth.