Professor and Chair of Food Service and Lodging Management Department

2 days ago


Kennedy Space Center, United States University of Central Florida Full time
The Opportunity

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced academic leader to serve as the Professor and Chair of the Department of Food Service and Lodging Management at the University of Central Florida's Rosen College of Hospitality Management. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the department's academic programs, governance, faculty recruitment, planning, and financial affairs.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the department's academic programs, including curriculum development and implementation.
  • Provide strategic leadership and direction to the department, ensuring alignment with the college's mission and goals.
  • Recruit, retain, and develop a diverse and talented faculty, ensuring a strong research and teaching profile.
  • Manage the department's budget and resources, ensuring effective use of funds and allocation of resources.
  • Represent the department to students, faculty, administration, and the industry, promoting the college's reputation and excellence.
Requirements:
  • Doctoral degree from an accredited institution in a relevant field, such as Food Service Management, Lodging Management, or Hospitality and Tourism Management.
  • Proven experience in a leadership capacity within higher education or industry, with a strong track record of academic and professional achievement.
  • Demonstrated research record, with publications in highly ranked hospitality, tourism, or business journals.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • A comprehensive retirement savings plan, including a 403(b) plan and a defined contribution plan.
  • A generous paid time off policy, including annual leave and sick leave.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth, including training and education assistance.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment, with a diverse and talented team of faculty and staff.
How to Apply:

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please submit your application, including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three professional references. We look forward to receiving your application and learning more about your qualifications and experience.



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