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Academic Leader

2 months ago


Prairie View, Texas, United States Prairie View A&M Full time
About the Position

We are seeking a visionary leader to steer the strategic and operational direction as Head for the Department of Languages & Communication at Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU). As a key member of the College of Arts & Sciences, the successful candidate will continue to advance academic excellence, working with faculty and staff, across the campus community, to foster educational growth and professional opportunities for all students.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develops, implements, and evaluates policies and procedures affecting all program outcomes; develops and manages research opportunities and external funding.
  • Handles the administration and management of all administrative support systems required to sustain and improve departmental growth.
  • Provides responses to requested information and on-going implementation of strategies to eliminate audit deficiencies and prevent non-compliance with rules and regulations.
  • Creates a vision and engenders the trust of subordinates, peers, and supervisors; generates revenues for faculty and staff development.
  • Manages and implements the fiscal affairs for the department that are consistent with college and university expectations.
  • Develops recruitment and marketing plans that show evidence of faculty and staff involvement; prioritizes annual expenditures in a manner that supports the College mission; and
  • Establishes measurable goals and objectives aligned with University, System, and State goals for participation, success, excellence, and research.
Requirements
  • Earned Doctorate degree in an area offered within the department's long-range plans for degree offerings (i.e. English or Foreign Languages only).
  • Must be tenure eligible and have demonstrated experience in administration and teaching in higher education or proven equivalent experiences.
  • Evidence of scholarship, research and creative endeavors.
  • Proven ability to provide vision, training, supervision and leadership.
  • Commitment to working with student populations from various cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds, and fostering undergraduate and graduate student success.
  • Ability to adapt and respond quickly to the changing needs of the department, college and institution.
  • Demonstrated evidence of effective leadership supported by excellent oral/written communication.
  • Must possess sound judgment in decision making and a collaborative spirit with colleagues and leaders.
  • Evidence of highly developed interpersonal and relationship building skills that foster tolerance of multiple perspectives, ethical and participative decision-making, respect, and consensus building.
About the Institution

Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) is a historically black college/university (HBCU) in Texas, dedicated to fulfilling its land-grant mission of achieving excellence in teaching, research, and service. With an enrollment of over 8,500 students, PVAMU offers baccalaureate degrees, master's degrees, and doctoral degree programs through nine colleges and schools.

Living in the Area

Prairie View, Texas is a vibrant college town with parks, an historic downtown area and nearby Lake Conroe. The community's historical landmarks, museums, and cultural institutions provide opportunities for residents to learn about and celebrate the area's heritage. Prairie View is conveniently located near the rapidly growing residential and commercial area known as the Northwest Houston Corridor.