University of Illinois Chicago · 1 day ago
Department Head and Tenured Professor, Richard and Loan Hill Department of Biomedical Engineering
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$200K/yr - $300K/yrThe University of Illinois Chicago is seeking a Department Head and Tenured Professor for the Richard and Loan Hill Department of Biomedical Engineering. The successful candidate will provide visionary leadership to advance the department's research, education, and service missions, while fostering a culture of inclusive excellence that supports student success.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
The duties and responsibilities of a Department Head are as outlined in the University of Illinois Statutes, Article IV, Section 3
Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned
Qualification
Required
Doctoral Degree in Biomedical Engineering or closely related discipline
Proven track record of scholarly achievement that merits tenured appointment
Proven track record in administrative leadership in academia, industry, or government
Preferred
Demonstrated innovative thinking and leadership skills to elevate the department's excellence and impact
Proven ability to create and promote a collective vision for the future of the department's education and research missions
Experience engaging and collaborating with a broad constituency, including faculty, the university, the academic community, government, industry, non-profits, and alumni
Strong commitment to fostering student success at both graduate and undergraduate levels
Track record of establishing and sustaining an outstanding research program
Benefits
Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid time Off
Tuition waivers for employees and dependents
Company
University of Illinois Chicago
UIC is Chicago's largest university with more than 33,000 students, 12,000 employees, 16 colleges and a major public medical center.
Founded in 1965
10001+ employees
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