Department Chairperson, Engineering, Technology, & Design jobs in United States
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Inside Higher Ed · 1 day ago

Department Chairperson, Engineering, Technology, & Design

positionMiami, FL
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityLead/Staff, Director/Executive
money$94K/yr - $94K/yr
date5+ years exp

Miami Dade College (MDC) is seeking a visionary leader to serve as the Department Chairperson for Engineering, Technology, and Design at Wolfson Campus. The role involves overseeing academic programs, developing curricula, managing budgets, and fostering partnerships to enhance education in these fields.

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Responsibilities

Oversee engineering, technology, and design academic programs and faculty
Develop and implement industry-relevant curricula that align with workforce demands
Manage department budget, scheduling, and operational planning
Build strong partnerships with industry leaders, research institutions, and community stakeholders
Guide faculty in incorporating emerging technologies and best practices into instruction
Lead student recruitment and retention initiatives, ensuring equitable access and success

Qualification

Master’s degreeCurriculum developmentLeadership experienceIndustry partnershipsTeam managementIntegrating technologiesCommunication skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Architecture, Interior Design, or Building Construction, and at least five (5) years of relevant professional experience. Experience may include teaching, industry practice, project management, research, or applied work in fields such as technology, construction, design, or related sectors
All degrees must be from a regionally accredited institution
Experienced in managing teams, overseeing program operations, and driving strategic growth
Skilled in integrating emerging technologies and developing industry-relevant curricula
Proven ability to establish and sustain partnerships with industry leaders and organizations
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills to enhance program effectiveness

Company

Inside Higher Ed

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Inside Higher Ed is the online source for news, opinion, and jobs related to higher education.
dateFounded in 2004
location
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://www.insidehighered.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
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2022-01-10Acquired
2006-08-31Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Stephanie Shweiki
Director, Foundation Partnerships
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