Montana State University - Office of Student Engagement · 2 hours ago
School of Architecture Director
Bozeman, MT
Contract
Onsite
Director/ExecutiveMontana State University is seeking a School of Architecture Director to lead a world-class team in advancing the vision and mission of the university. The director will provide leadership, manage operations, and support faculty and student success within the School of Architecture.
Events Services
No H1B
Responsibilities
Provide inspirational, respected, and engaging leadership that encourages faculty and staff to strive for excellence and innovation
Coordinate with a collaborative leadership team of faculty, staff, administrators, and colleagues within and outside the School of Architecture
Supervise the operational and fiscal management of the school with assistance from staff
Actively guide faculty members through the tenure and promotion process and support their ongoing efforts to advance their scholarship and creative projects
Recruit new faculty in keeping with school, college, and university strategic priorities
Conduct annual reviews and assessment of current faculty, instructors, and staff
Oversee the assessment of courses and programs according to the strategic plan, MSU program review requirements, and national accreditation standards
Communicate professionally and articulately with staff, faculty, and administrative cohorts
Lead the school with emphasis on collaboration, University mission fulfillment and a commitment to shared governance
Represent the School’s needs and aspirations to university administrators, the School of Architecture Advisory Council, members of the profession, donors, and current and prospective students
Qualification
Required
Professional degree in architecture, a terminal degree in architecture or related field, and Professional Architectural Registration, or a Ph.D. in an area related to the position
In exceptional circumstances, candidates who lack the degree requirements articulated above, but who are outstanding scholars of national or international repute with extraordinary management and leadership experience and demonstrated potential to carry out responsibilities relevant to the appointment, may be considered
Demonstrated ability to lead a professional school of architecture with an emphasis on supporting students to degree completion
Demonstrated experience in teaching and academic administration appropriate to the position
Demonstrated excellence in teaching, research and/or practice
Preferred
Demonstrated engagement with contemporary issues in architecture, as an academic field and/or professional practice
Demonstrated ability to effectively advocate for various constituencies within a large and complex organization
Demonstrated ability to build relationships, to work collaboratively and to function in a collegial manner with faculty, staff, students, and administrators across the college and university
Demonstrated ability to network with a range of individuals whose experiences with architecture are academic or, professional
Benefits
Benefits Eligible
Company
Montana State University - Office of Student Engagement
The Office of Student Engagement (OSE) provides and facilitates student engagement opportunities for MSU students through a variety of programs, events, services, and activities on the Bozeman campus.
Founded in 2015
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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