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Type of Position : Chair

Chair

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University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is an 1890 Land-Grant HBCU with a diverse student population, competitive degree offerings and stellar faculty.

For more than 140 years, the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff has worked to create an environment that inculcates learning, growth and productivity while affording a basic need to its students a chance to advance.

The 15 : 1 student to teacher ratio makes it possible to maintain a learning environment with close interaction between students and faculty while challenging curricula encourage our students to seek and fulfill their potential.

You can excel in your chosen field of study through a curriculum ofCertificate and Associates degree programs, more than thirty Undergraduate programs, Master’s degree programs and a Doctorate program in Aquaculture / Fisheries.

You can also develop workplace readiness through internships, co-ops and fellowships in the U.S. and abroad.

Out-of-class experiences and student involvement include more than 90 student organizations, an internationally renowned Vesper Choir, Marching Band, Concert Bands, Wind Symphony, nationally recognized debate team, award-winning theater department and accomplished athletic program.

Though the main campus is in Pine Bluff, its reach is worldwide. UAPB has an extended campus in North Little Rock and offers as well as online courses.

With the addition of the Arkansas Research and Education Optical Network (ARE-ON), students can engage in information exchange with others anywhere in the world.

As the second oldest land-grant institution in the state of Arkansas, the mission of this No Excuse University remains the same to provide a high quality, affordable education with a personal touch.

We invite you to Become a Part of the Pride at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.

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Department : Arts and Sciences

Arts and Sciences

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Summary of Job Duties :

• The chair will supervise and evaluate the Mathematics and Computer Science faculty and administrative staff; coordinate mathematics, computer science, cybersecurity, and Graduate Computer Science and Technology;
• manage departmental budget; teach classes in Mathematics and / or Computer Science; provide leadership in the instructional program and in curricula innovation directed toward an expansion of course and degree offerings;
• provide leadership for internal and external program reviews; maintain an aggressive recruitment and retention program; develop a successful plan for external fundraising;

and other responsibilities as determined in consultation with the Dean of Arts and Sciences

Qualifications :

Applicant must hold an earned PhD or doctorate degree in a discipline of Mathematics or Computer Science or Cybersecurity, or closely related field.

In addition, the candidate must have qualifications that merits appointment as a tenured associate or full professor in the department, demonstrate a commitment to academic excellence, and evidence of strong interpersonal and administrative skills.

• The successful candidate has a proven record of successful teaching and curriculum development; creativity and academic integrity;
• evidence of significant scholarly and creative endeavors; experience with accreditation; a strong commitment to and concern for student academic achievement and retention;

excellent interpersonal, oral and written skills; and an ability to lead the faculty and the department with vision.

Additional Information :

Develop, recommend, and carry out mathematics, computer science, Cyber Security and Graduate Computer Science and Technology programs in support of the strategic goals of the university, and ensure the related programs align with University of Arkansas (UA) System requirements & policies.

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Pre-employment Screening Requirements :

Criminal Background Check, Motor Vehicle Reports Check

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff may conduct pre-employment background checks on certain positions for applicants being considered for employment.

The background checks may include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check.Required checks are identified in the position listing.

A criminal background check or arrest pending adjudication information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absences of a relationship to the requirements of the position.

Background check information will be used in a consistent, non-discriminatory manner consistent with the state and federal law.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity).

Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.

S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

Constant Physical Activity :

Grasping, Hearing, Kneeling, Lifting, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Pulling, Reaching, Sitting, Standing, Stooping, Talking, Walking

Frequent Physical Activity :

Grasping, Hearing, Kneeling, Lifting, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Pulling, Reaching, Sitting, Standing, Stooping, Talking, Walking

Occasional Physical Activity :

Grasping, Hearing, Kneeling, Lifting, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Pulling, Reaching, Sitting, Standing, Stooping, Talking, Walking

Benefits Eligible :

Last updated : 2024-06-04