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Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) · 2 months ago

Chair, Engineering Technology, Tenure-Track Faculty

Murfreesboro, TN

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) is seeking an innovative and collaborative leader to serve as Chair of the Department of Engineering Technology. The successful candidate will provide strategic vision and leadership, support faculty development, promote excellence in teaching and research, and strengthen industry partnerships.

Higher Education

Responsibilities

Providing strategic vision and leadership

Supporting faculty recruitment, mentoring, and development

Promoting excellence in teaching, research, and service

Sustaining ABET accreditation

Strengthening industry partnerships and external funding

Overseeing curriculum development, budgeting, staffing, and scheduling

Fostering a culture of transparency, shared governance, and accountability

Qualification

Terminal degreeEngineering leadershipProgram developmentABET accreditationExternal fundingDiversity commitmentTeaching excellenceResearch activityCollaboration

Required

A terminal degree in engineering or a closely related field is required by the appointment date

Applicants must be eligible to meet the criteria for the rank of either associate professor or professor

The successful candidate will be a proven academic leader with a substantial scholarship and external funding record

Excellence in teaching and service

Experience in program development and accreditation

A collaborative leadership style and commitment to diversity and innovation

Preferred

Applicants with a degree in electrical or mechanical engineering and administrative or industrial experience will receive special consideration

Benefits

Sick Leave

Vacation Leave for Administrative/Classified Staff/12-month Faculty

13 paid University holidays

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Retirement plans

Optional 401K and 403B Deferred Compensation Plans

Educational benefits for the employee and their spouse and dependents

Company

Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU)

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With an enrollment of more than 20,000 students, Middle Tennessee State University is the No. 1 choice for our state's transfer students, the No.

Founded in 1911

Murfreesboro, TN, US

1001-5000 employees

http://mtsu.edu

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Leadership Team

Yvette Clark

Vice President Information Technology & Chief Information Officer

Brad Tammen

Director Of Strategic Partnerships and Corporate Engagements

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