Rehabilitation Sciences Department Leader

Samuelmerritt; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health sciences institution is seeking a Chair for the department. Responsibilities include overseeing multiple programs, managing departmental budgets, and ensuring academic integrity. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree, demonstrate excellence in teaching, and possess strong leadership skills. You will shape the direction of departmental initiatives and support student recruitment efforts in alignment with the institution's mission. This role offers an opportunity to impact healthcare education positively.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated excellence in teaching in a higher education environment.
• Prior leadership or administrative experience preferred.
• Knowledge of negotiation with stakeholders is essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee departmental budget and allocate resources effectively.
• Ensure curriculum aligns with College/University goals.
• Manage student recruitment and support initiatives.

Skills

Administration

Budget management

Curriculum development

Effective communication skills

Education

Ph.D., M.D., D.O., or equivalent terminal degree

Job description

A leading health sciences institution is seeking a Chair for the department. Responsibilities include overseeing multiple programs, managing departmental budgets, and ensuring academic integrity. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree, demonstrate excellence in teaching, and possess strong leadership skills. You will shape the direction of departmental initiatives and support student recruitment efforts in alignment with the institution's mission. This role offers an opportunity to impact healthcare education positively.