Visionary Political Science Department Leader & Professor

Texas A&M University System; Prairie View (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Prairie View A&M University seeks an Associate/Full Professor and Department Head in Political Science. The role leads strategic direction, curriculum development, and faculty advancement within the College of Public Affairs & Societal Impact at Prairie View, Texas.

The ideal candidate has a Ph.D. in Political Science and substantial academic administration experience, with a strong record of teaching and research and a commitment to student success.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Political Science required.
• Minimum three years of progressively responsible academic administrative experience.
• At least 2 years of administrative experience.
• Record of teaching, research, and service meeting tenure requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and implementation of a shared strategic vision for the department.
• Oversee curriculum development, program reviews, assessment, and new offerings.
• Ensure quality and integrity of academic programs and teaching innovations.
• Administer faculty evaluation, promotion, tenure, and post-tenure review processes.
• Develop strategies for faculty succession and leadership development.

Skills

Academic leadership

Curriculum development

Faculty development

Strategic planning

Education

Ph.D. in Political Science

Job description

Prairie View A&M University seeks an Associate/Full Professor and Department Head in Political Science. The role leads strategic direction, curriculum development, and faculty advancement within the College of Public Affairs & Societal Impact at Prairie View, Texas.

The ideal candidate has a Ph.D. in Political Science and substantial academic administration experience, with a strong record of teaching and research and a commitment to student success.