Chair, Computer Information Systems (Montgomery)

Chair, Computer Information Systems

About the Company

Prestigious public university

Industry

Education Management

Type

Educational Institution

Founded

1867

Employees

1-10

Categories

• Education
• Alabama State University
• Education / Training
• Services
• Training

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Chair for the Department of Computer Information Systems. This leadership role is pivotal in guiding a dynamic department that is dedicated to excellence in computer information systems education. The successful candidate will be responsible for advancing the department's mission, fostering innovation in teaching, supporting faculty development, and driving strategic initiatives to enhance student success. Visionary leadership that aligns with the company's strategic goals and strengthens the department's academic reputation is essential. The Chair will also have the opportunity to shape curriculum development, foster research productivity, and build collaborative relationships with the technology sector and business community.

Applicants for the Chair position should be accomplished academic leaders with a strong background in computer information systems or a related field. The role requires a candidate who can provide strategic direction, promote a culture of academic excellence, and effectively engage with faculty, students, and external partners. A Ph.D. in a relevant discipline is typically required, along with a proven track record in teaching, research, and service. The ideal candidate will have experience in curriculum development, a history of successful grant writing, and the ability to lead and manage a diverse team. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are also necessary to foster a collaborative and inclusive academic environment.

Travel Percent

Less than 10%

Functions