Academic Leader for School of Building Construction

3 days ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

About the Position

The Georgia Institute of Technology invites nominations and applications for the position of Chair of the School of Building Construction. The Chair will provide overall leadership and vision for the development of a comprehensive program of teaching and research at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Responsibilities

  • Manage academic, fiscal, and personnel matters
  • Link the School of Building Construction to the strategic objectives of the College and Institute
  • Develop synergies among the programs within the School and create strong interdisciplinary relationships with other schools within the College of Design and across campus
  • Collaborate with community and corporate leaders through the School's Advisory Board
  • Elevate community awareness, enhance fundraising efforts, and establish donor partnerships

Qualifications

  • Terminal degree in Building Construction, Construction Management, Architectural, Structural or Civil Engineering, or a closely related field
  • Distinguished record of scholarly achievement that qualifies for a tenured position
  • Ability to engage with community and corporate leaders through the industry advisory board and work effectively with faculty, students, and administrators
  • Significant experience in academic and/or research administration

About Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top-ranked undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts.

About the School of Building Construction

The School of Building Construction at Georgia Tech offers a B.S. in Construction Science and Management, an M.S. in Building Construction and Facility Management, a Master of Real Estate Development, an undergraduate minor in Sustainable Development and Construction, and a Ph.D. in Building Construction.

USG Core Values

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect.



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