What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head of Teaching Department position at Southeastern Louisiana University?
Southeastern Louisiana University invites applications for a dynamic academic leader to serve as the Department Head of the Department of Teaching & Learning. As a member of our community, you will contribute to the development of innovative educational programs and foster a culture of excellence, equity, and innovation.
About Our University
We are a progressive and comprehensive university with over 13,500 students, offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs. Our main campus is located in Hammond, Louisiana, at the crossroads of Interstates I-55 and I-12, providing access to extensive cultural, recreational, and research opportunities.
Job Requirements
The Department Head will be responsible for:
- Leading the Department of Teaching & Learning, overseeing faculty and staff
- Driving academic excellence through strategic planning and implementation
- Fostering a culture of inclusivity, diversity, and respect
- Mentoring and evaluating faculty members
Qualifications
To be considered for this role, applicants must possess:
- A doctorate in Curriculum & Instruction, Teaching/Teacher Education, or a related discipline from an accredited university
- Successful four-year college/university teaching experience
- A record of scholarly achievement meriting appointment to associate or full professor
- Prior K-12 teaching experience
Application Instructions
Please click on the Apply button and complete an electronic application, attaching all required documents. If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact our HR department.
