Visionary Director, School of the Environment

Washington State University; Pullman (WA); In loco; USD 135.000 - 200.000; Tempo pieno

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Benefits package

Descrizione del lavoro

Washington State University (WSU) invites applications for Director of the School of the Environment, a senior academic leadership role spanning CAS and CAHNRS on the Pullman campus.

The Director will lead teaching, research, extension, and student support, shape curricula and program delivery, and promote collaboration across colleges and external partners. The appointment is a 12-month, renewable leadership position with competitive compensation.

Competenze

• An earned terminal degree in a discipline represented within or closely aligned with the School of the Environment.
• Demonstrated experience as an academic leader, such as previous experience as a chair, director, program leader, associate director, unit-level administrator (e.g., director of undergraduate or graduate studies) or in another significant academic leadership role.
• Demonstrated administrative experience involving academic programs, budgets, and/or operations.

Mansioni

• Collaboratively develop and put into action strategies that strengthen the School of the Environment's teaching, research, Extension, and student support.
• Provide access and opportunity in alignment with WSU's land-grant mission across our classrooms, collaborations, and academic work.
• Build a collaborative and cooperative culture and environment in the School of the Environment.
• Administer and oversee the delivery of the academic programs along with regularly updating the unit's curricula, delivery methods, and teaching activities.
• Champion the School of the Environment to the university administration, other university units, and external stakeholders.
• Oversee recruitment and retention of faculty, staff, and graduate and undergraduate students, and support their continued professional growth and development.
• Oversee the management of the department including responsibilities for budget, strategic planning, academic growth, and daily operations.
• Serve as a member of the broader academic leadership team in the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences (CAHNRS), and work collaboratively to align the School of Environment with college(s) and university priorities.

Conoscenze

Academic leadership

Budget management

Strategic planning

Communication

Collaboration

Formazione

Terminal degree in a relevant field

Descrizione del lavoro

Washington State University (WSU) invites applications for Director of the School of the Environment, a senior academic leadership role spanning CAS and CAHNRS on the Pullman campus.

The Director will lead teaching, research, extension, and student support, shape curricula and program delivery, and promote collaboration across colleges and external partners. The appointment is a 12-month, renewable leadership position with competitive compensation.