Department Chair/Associate or Full Professor of English

2 weeks ago


Huntsville, Alabama, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Title:

Department Chair/Associate or Full Professor of English

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced academic leader to serve as the Chair of the English Department at Sam Houston State University. The successful candidate will have a strong record of academic leadership, a commitment to transformative and transparent leadership, and experience working within a multidisciplinary department.

Responsibilities:
  • Oversee strategic recruitment to meet the growing needs and opportunities of the department and university community.
  • Manage the department's budget to support existing and developing programs.
  • Support faculty research, teaching, and service across the department.
  • Teach two courses per academic year.
Requirements:
  • Earned Doctorate in English or related field.
  • University teaching at the undergraduate level.
  • Proven record of academic leadership.
  • Strong record of publication.
  • Qualifications for appointment at the level of Associate Professor or Full Professor.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated publication success in English or a related field.
  • Experience as a department head or director in English or closely related department.
  • Experience teaching at the graduate level.
  • Experience with curriculum development.
  • Experience as an effective communicator, office supervisor, and advocate for staff and faculty.
About the Department:

The Department of English is a large, multidisciplinary department composed of over 40 full-time and 45 part-time faculty members across specializations in literature, creative writing, technical communication, composition and rhetoric, secondary education, and language and linguistics.

About the University:

Sam Houston State University is a public university located in Huntsville, Texas, on the rapidly developing Interstate-45 corridor between Houston and Dallas. The university offers over 85 bachelor's degree programs, more than 60 master's degree programs, 10 doctoral programs, and 1 professional doctoral program.



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