Chair, Curriculum & Instruction

Chair, Curriculum & Instruction

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 Curriculum and Instruction in the College of Education. This leadership role is pivotal in guiding a dynamic department that is dedicated to excellence in teacher education and instructional leadership. The successful candidate will be responsible for advancing the department's mission, fostering innovation in teaching and learning, supporting faculty development, and driving strategic initiatives to enhance student success. Visionary leadership that aligns with the university's strategic goals and strengthens the department's academic reputation in teacher preparation programs is essential. The Chair will also play a key role in shaping curriculum development, fostering research productivity, and building collaborative relationships with P-12 schools and educational partners. Applicants for the Chair position should have a strong academic background and a proven track record in educational leadership. The role requires the ability to prepare future educators and educational leaders through innovative teaching methods, practical experience, and academic rigor. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in the professional development of faculty, ensuring that they are equipped to meet the challenges of today's educational landscape. Collaboration with other department heads, the Dean, and senior administration is a key aspect of the role, as is a commitment to institutional effectiveness and student achievement. The Chair will be part of a vibrant academic community that is dedicated to the preparation of highly qualified educators who will make meaningful contributions to classrooms, schools, and communities.

Hiring Manager Title

Dean

Travel Percent

Less than 10%

Functions