The University of Georgia · 2 months ago
Department Chair
Athens, GA
Part-time
Onsite
Director/ExecutiveThe University of Georgia is a prestigious institution and the birthplace of public higher education in America. They are seeking a Department Chair for the College of Veterinary Medicine to provide leadership in administrative, educational, and research functions, overseeing faculty and managing departmental responsibilities. This role will significantly impact the future of Medicine and Health Sciences at UGA, particularly in the Department of Physiology and Pharmacology.
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Responsibilities
Develop a strategic vision and defining the Department’s mission and vision statements consistent with the College of Veterinary Medicine’s and University of Georgia’s plans
Provide day-to day guidance for the department through scheduling, conducting faculty meetings, establishing committees as needed, ensuring quality instruction and assessment
Communication with Dean regarding departmental needs, challenges and successes
Effective management of the Departmental budget and financial records
Effective management of space and equipment
Qualification
Required
Earned doctorate (DVM, MD, and/or PhD) from an accredited institution in a relevant field
Successful researcher in terms of scholarly productivity
Successful teacher and/or mentor in fields related to physiology, pharmacology, toxicology or neuroscience
Qualifications for rank at the Associate or Full Professor level or equivalent
Strong written and oral communication skills
Preferred
Administrative involvement at the departmental or higher level is highly desirable
Active productive research program
Benefits
Retirement Plan TRS or ORP
Benefits Eligible
Company
The University of Georgia
The University of Georgia, a land-grant and sea-grant university with state-wide commitments and responsibilities, is the state's flagship institution of higher education.
Founded in 1785
10001+ employees
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