Chairperson of The Fashion Department
3 weeks ago
**Chairperson of the Fashion Department (71100)**
**Location**: Brooklyn
**Description**:
The Chairperson will manage approximately 5 full-time faculty, 1 endowed professorship, 30 part-time faculty, an Assistant Chair, and a department support administrator.
**ABOUT THE SCHOOL OF DESIGN**
The School of Design (SoD) educates curious makers in design practice to impact the world around them through the design of our messages, objects, spaces, and systems. Recognizing the interdisciplinary commonalities of our design disciplines, the School celebrates, connects, and educates designers whose creative endeavors will shape our world in critical ways. We believe that design connects: our work facilitates exchange, communication, and the building of community. Design enables: our work expands our physical and mental abilities. Design sustains: our work addresses the world's limited resources and our significant environmental challenges. Design empowers: our work promotes equality, inclusiveness, and the free movement of people. Design humanizes: our work offers civil solutions for improving quality of life.
**POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES**
Reporting to the Dean of the School of Design, the Chairperson is responsible for the overall administration and leadership of the department. Specific responsibilities include:
- Supervise and develop the department's curriculum and educational programs.
- Recruit, supervise, evaluate, and foster faculty development.
- Recruit and advise a diverse student body for the graduate program.
- Develop and maintain assessment instruments and practices, including program reviews.
- Oversee the department's budget and allocation of resources, course scheduling, and departmental facilities.
- Establish links to professional organizations and leading practitioners in the field.
- Assist the dean and Institutional Advancement in fundraising and advancing the program's profile.
- Oversee and manage the annual fashion show.
- Work with the other chairpersons, academic administration and faculty in the School of Design to develop shared resources and interdisciplinary curricular and extracurricular programs and events.
- Serve on department, school, and institute committees and represent the department at various meetings and events, both on and off campus.
- Applicants should demonstrate a level of intercultural competence and the ability to communicate well with diverse populations.
- Carry out special projects as assigned by the Dean.
- Some teaching is supported and encouraged but not required.
- Participate in and assume all other related responsibilities as required.
This administrative appointment carries a twelve-month per year workload and a three-year contract that may be renewed.
Teaching: The Chair will have the option to teach one course per semester in the field of expertise without additional compensation.
**Qualifications**:
**Education**
MFA or degree equivalent in fashion design, fashion studies, or related discipline.
**Experience**
- An established record of teaching in higher education.
- Administrative experience managing or coordinating a team of people, including oversight of facilities and budget as well as planning and program development, preferably within an academic context.
- Recognized creative scholarship and/or current professional practice in the field of fashion or related discipline.
**Preferred Experience**:
Experience recruiting and building a network of diverse educators and designers.
**Skills**
- Outstanding organizational skills
- Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work with diverse populations. Excellent collaborator with management and leadership skills: ability to meet deadlines and communicate effectively.
**About Pratt Institute**:
Pratt Institute provides the creative leaders of tomorrow the professional knowledge and experience to make a better world. A world-class and internationally ranked college with programs in art, design, architecture, liberal arts and sciences, and information studies, Pratt offers nearly 50 undergraduate and graduate degree programs.
The Institutes impact expands beyond its 25-acre residential campus in Brooklyn to cutting-edge facilities throughout the borough, a landmark building and public gallery in Manhattan, as well as an extension campus, Pratt Munson College of Art and Design in Utica, New York. On Governors Island, Pratt is a core partner on the Stony Brook University team selected to develop the New York Climate Exchange, a research and educational hub poised to establish New York City as the global leader for the most pressing issue of our time: climate change. Another extension of Pratts campus is the Research Yard, a 20,000-square-foot facility that brings together the research activities of Pratt Institute under one roof in the Brooklyn Navy Yard (BNY).
Salary will be comme**nsurate with experience and qualifications.** The range for pos
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