Head and Professor - Department of Special Education, Rehabilitation, and Counseling
Core
Lead the Department of Special Education, Rehabilitation, and Counseling at a Carnegie R1 university, overseeing academic operations, faculty development, and strategic initiatives for programs in special education, rehabilitation, and counseling.
Role type
Senior academic administrator and tenured faculty (Head and Professor)
Builds
Academic programs (BS, MEd, PhD), research initiatives, and community outreach services
Domain
Higher Education / Special Education / Rehabilitation / Counseling Psychology
Required skills
Academic leadership, faculty recruitment and evaluation, curriculum development, strategic planning, extramural funding management, stakeholder representation
Preferred skills
R1 university leadership experience, land-grant university familiarity, budget and personnel management, accreditation and assessment expertise, interdisciplinary research grant leadership
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Lead departmental academic and administrative operations; Recruit, develop, and evaluate faculty; Oversee curricular development and revision; Represent department interests to internal and external stakeholders; Advance strategic revenue-generation initiatives
Seniority
Principal, strategic leadership & mentorship