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Department Chair – Multidisciplinary Engineering Studies Morgan State Universi

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Administrative Department Chair – Multidisciplinary Engineering Studies

Morgan State University (MSU) invites applications and nominations for the position of Department Chair for the new Multidisciplinary Engineering Studies Department in the Clarence M. Mitchell, Jr. School of Engineering (SOE). As a public urban research university located in Maryland, MSU plays a vital role in providing educational opportunities for its residents, students nationwide, and the international community. Reporting to Dean Oscar Barton, Jr. and working collaboratively with SOE’s leadership, the department chair will define a vision that will chart new areas of opportunity for the department and provide the leadership necessary to achieve them. The department chair will manage all operations of the department, including those related to its offered programs, faculty, staff, and budget and finance. This 12-month, tenured appointment is at the rank of full professor with an anticipated start in Fall 2023.The department chair is the academic and administrative officer for the new Multidisciplinary Engineering Studies Department with responsibilities that include but are not limited to the following:Duties & ResponsibilitiesProviding the strategic vision and academic leadership toward advancing educational and administrative agendas for a broad range of innovative initiatives for the department.Overseeing the management and promotion of excellence within the instructional, service, and research mission of the department.Serving as the department’s chief administrator while working with school of engineering administration and university administration.Directing hiring, promotion, and retention of faculty and staff at the department level.Guiding the development and oversight of undergraduate and graduate curricula and degree programs, including compliance with accreditation standards.

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