Chair of the Department of Architecture
Confidential - Kennesaw, GA
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Chair of the Department of Architecture About the Company Premier public research university IndustryHigher Education TypeEducational Institution Founded1963 Employees5001-10,000 Categories EducationKennesaw State University Specialties education About the Role The Company is seeking a visionary and collaborative leader to serve as the Chair of the Department of Architecture. This role is pivotal in fostering the department's strengths, reputation, and achievements, and leading it into the future. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing leadership, strategy, and vision for the department in all aspects of its mission, including education, research, and community engagement. As part of the administrative leadership team, the Chair will oversee a dynamic and collaborative department, ensuring academic excellence, and will work to enhance the national prominence of the department and its faculty. Major responsibilities include supervising curriculum, teaching, and department-level assessment, as well as providing stewardship of fiscal resources and budgets. The Chair will also be expected to strengthen interdisciplinary connections, support faculty professional development, and increase resources for research and creative activities. Applicants for the Chair of the Department of Architecture at the company must have a terminal degree in Architecture, a demonstrated record of effective leadership, national-level achievement in the field, and a strong commitment to teaching and mentoring. The position requires the candidate to be tenured at an accredited institution. Preferred qualifications include an earned doctoral degree in a design-related field, professional licensure, and experience in academic administration, fiscal management, and securing extramural funding. The Chair will be a tenured Professor within the department and will have both administrative and academic responsibilities, with teaching and research opportunities. The role demands a leader who can work with faculty, staff, students, and other administrators to create a collaborative environment and advance the department's mission. Hiring Manager TitleCACM Dean Travel PercentLess than 10% Functions Education/Academic Administration
Created: 2025-01-09