Strategic Chair, Biomedical Sciences & Research

Western University of Health Sciences; Pomona (CA); On-site; USD 169,000 - 202,000; Full time

Job summary

Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, CA invites applications for the Chair of Biomedical Sciences. This administration-level role combines leadership of the Department of Biomedical Sciences with a faculty appointment, totaling 1.0 FTE.

The appointment offers a competitive salary range and opportunities to shape research and education. The Chair will oversee departmental operations, drive faculty development, coordinate with the Dean, and advance accreditation and quality

Qualifications

• Knowledge: Broad familiarity with higher education, accreditation trends, and research planning.
• Abilities: Communicate effectively; facilitate meetings; manage projects; negotiate; interact with faculty and departments; prepare reports; set priorities; show commitment to humanistic values.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operations of the Department of Biomedical Sciences at COMP.
• Provide leadership for faculty excellence and innovation, evaluations, and academic policies.
• Coordinate with the Dean of COMP and daily College activities; long-term planning.

Skills

Communication

Project management

Negotiation

Interdepartmental collaboration

Presentation skills

Prioritization

Humanism

Education

PhD/MD/DO

Job description

Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, CA invites applications for the Chair of Biomedical Sciences. This administration-level role combines leadership of the Department of Biomedical Sciences with a faculty appointment, totaling 1.0 FTE.

The appointment offers a competitive salary range and opportunities to shape research and education. The Chair will oversee departmental operations, drive faculty development, coordinate with the Dean, and advance accreditation and quality