Pine Bluff, AR30+ days ago
Department's Website: Summary of Job Duties: The Chairperson of the Department of English, Humanities, and Foreign Languages will schedule courses for the department, managing the department's budgets, conducting departmental meetings, encouraging faculty research and grant opportunities, assessing student achievement and faculty performance, mediating student academic concerns, ensuring quality academic advising, providing leadership in student recruitment and retention, assisting the university and the School of education in accreditation efforts, demonstrating sensitivity to the needs of a diverse faculty and student body, and clearly articulating university policy and departmental visions, goals, accomplishments, and needs. D. in English, American or Comparative literature, five years teaching experience in higher education, evidence of research, publication, and other scholarly activities, a commitment to excellence in teaching and achieving student success, a personal concern for quality academic advising.