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University of Texas at San Antonio
Oct 15, 2026
Full time
Department Chair, Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design, Department of Biomedical Engineering and Chemical Engineering
University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX
Department Chair, Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design, Department of Biomedical Engineering and Chemical Engineering Location: San Antonio, TX Regular/Temporary: Regular Job ID: 16551 Full/Part Time: Full Time Position Information Department Chair The Department of Biomedical Engineering and Chemical Engineering in the Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design at The University of Texas at San Antonio invites applications for the position of Department Chair. The University of Texas at San Antonio The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) is a nationally recognized, top-tier public research university that unites the power of higher education, biomedical discovery and healthcare within one visionary institution. As the third-largest research university in Texas and a Carnegie R1-designated institution, UT San Antonio is a model of access and excellence — advancing knowledge, social...
Georgia Gwinnett College
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Department Chair - Political Science, Criminal Justice, and International Studies
Georgia Gwinnett College Lawrenceville, GA
Department Chair - Political Science, Criminal Justice, and International Studies About Us Since our founding in 2005, Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) has been dedicated to providing an exceptional educational experience to our students. At GGC, we believe that our students' success is our success, and we are committed to creating a culture that supports and uplifts them throughout their academic journey. As a member of our faculty or staff, you will become part of a dedicated and passionate community of educators and professionals. Together, we work towards a common goal of empowering our students to achieve their full potential, both academically and personally. We take pride in our student body, which represents a multitude of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Whether you are involved in teaching or providing essential services, your contribution will make a significant impact on the lives of our students and the broader community. In addition to our...
Georgia Gwinnett College
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Department Chair - English
Georgia Gwinnett College Lawrenceville, GA
Department Chair - English About Us Since our founding in 2005, Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) has been dedicated to providing an exceptional educational experience to our students. At GGC, we believe that our students' success is our success, and we are committed to creating a culture that supports and uplifts them throughout their academic journey. As a member of our faculty or staff, you will become part of a dedicated and passionate community of educators and professionals. Together, we work towards a common goal of empowering our students to achieve their full potential, both academically and personally. We take pride in our student body, which represents a multitude of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Whether you are involved in teaching or providing essential services, your contribution will make a significant impact on the lives of our students and the broader community. In addition to our commitment to student success, we also value the...
A.T. Still University
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
Founding Department Chair and Program Director Nursing CA, Open Rank
A.T. Still University Kirksville, MO
Founding Department Chair and Program Director Nursing CA, Open Rank Description The Founding Department Chair and Program Director provide full-time academic and administrative leadership for development, California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) approval, launch, CCNE accreditation, and ongoing operation of ATSU-CHC's Bachelor of Science in Nursing program in San Luis Obispo. The position serves as the BRN-approved Program Director and chief nurse administrator of the nursing unit, with authority and responsibility for program administration, fiscal planning, faculty and staff leadership, mission and governance, curriculum, student and faculty outcomes, regulatory and accreditation compliance, academic quality, and continuous improvement. Lead BSN program development, California BRN approval, launch, continuing approval, and CCNE accreditation; direct regulatory/accreditation documentation, self-study, reporting, and site-visit readiness. Lead development,...
A.T. Still University
Sep 17, 2026
Full time
CHC - Founding Department Chair and Program Director, Physical Therapy
A.T. Still University San Luis Obispo, CA
CHC - Founding Department Chair and Program Director, Physical Therapy Job Type Full-time Description The Founding Department Chair and Program Director provides full-time academic and administrative leadership for the development, CAPTE candidacy, launch, and ongoing operation of ATSU-CHC's Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program in San Luis Obispo, California. The position serves as the CAPTE-recognized program director and is accountable for accreditation compliance, academic quality, curriculum and assessment, faculty and staff leadership, fiscal and resource management, student outcomes, and strategic development of the department. Duties & Responsibilities: Lead all phases of DPT program development, CAPTE candidacy, initial accreditation, and continuing compliance; direct preparation of the Application for Candidacy, self-study and required reports, and readiness for accreditation reviews and site visits. Establish and maintain the program's...
Georgia College & State University
Sep 13, 2026
Full time
Department Chair of Biological & Environmental Sciences
Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, GA
Department Chair of Biological & Environmental Sciences Job ID: 303197 Location: Georgia College & State Univ Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular About Us   Georgia College & State University (GCSU) is the state's designated public liberal arts university, where students learn the essential skills to compete in a fast-paced and technology-driven global society. The university prepares students for successful careers, leadership in communities, problem solving and life-long learning through personalized attention in a residential setting with opportunities for a variety of transformational experiences through its award-winning, high-impact practices. One of only three selective universities within the University System of Georgia and a top 10 ranked public university in the Southeast, GCSU offers undergraduate degrees in more than 40 majors, more than 30 graduate programs, doctorates in education and nursing,...
Georgia College & State University
Sep 04, 2026
Full time
Department Chair of Communication
Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, GA
Department Chair of Communication Job ID: 303195 Location: Georgia College & State Univ Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular About Us   Georgia College & State University (GCSU) is the state's designated public liberal arts university, where students learn the essential skills to compete in a fast-paced and technology-driven global society. The university prepares students for successful careers, leadership in communities, problem solving and life-long learning through personalized attention in a residential setting with opportunities for a variety of transformational experiences through its award-winning, high-impact practices. One of only three selective universities within the University System of Georgia and a top 10 ranked public university in the Southeast, GCSU offers undergraduate degrees in more than 40 majors, more than 30 graduate programs, doctorates in education and nursing, professional...
A.T. Still University
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
KCOM - Department Chair and Associate/Full Professor Biochemistry
A.T. Still University Kirksville, MO
KCOM - Department Chair and Associate/Full Professor Biochemistry Description A.T. Still University's Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) is seeking an exempt, full-time Department Chair and Associate/Full Professor Biochemistry on the Kirksville, Missouri campus. The Department Chair will model collaborative leadership, promote scholarly productivity, and champion diversity, equity, and inclusion-ensuring the department continues to thrive as a cornerstone of the Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (KCOM). The Department Chair is a highly visible, faculty, staff, and student facing position which requires residential face-to-face daily presence. This position reports to the Associate Dean Medical Education. Duties & Responsibilities Strategic Vision and Alignment - Provide strategic leadership; aligning departmental goals with KCOM and ATSU missions. Curriculum and Pedagogical Excellence - Cultivating excellence in...
Rochester Institute of Technology
Sep 23, 2026
Full time
Chair of the Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering Technology (MMET)
Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY
DEPARTMENT CHAIR   DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL AND MECHATRONICS ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY  COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY   Rochester Institute of Technology invites applications for the position of Chair of the Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering Technology (MMET). RIT seeks a dynamic, visionary leader who fosters innovation and collaboration in a shared governance environment to lead its vibrant educational, research, and service activities while ensuring efficient operations of administrative functions. Preferred candidates will have academic preparation and professional experience enabling them to support and grow the department's undergraduate and graduate programs both within RIT and in industry, along with a documented record of teaching, research/scholarship, and service experience commensurate with the qualifications for tenure at the academic rank of full professor.   POSITION SUMMARY   Reporting to the Dean of the College of...
University of California, San Francisco
Oct 04, 2026
Full time
Chair of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
University of California, San Francisco San Francisco, CA
Chair of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine School of Medicine University of California, San Francisco The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine seeks an exceptional, accomplished, and visionary leader to serve as Chair of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine . The Chair will provide strategic and operational leadership for the Department and will be responsible for advancing its missions in research, education, clinical care, and service . The successful candidate will build upon the Department's existing strengths, guide its continued growth and development, and identify new opportunities for innovation and collaboration across UCSF, UCSF Health, and beyond. Key Responsibilities The Chair will: Develop, communicate, and implement the Department's strategic vision and priorities. Advance excellence and innovation in research and academic programs. Support...
University of Pennsylvania
Sep 29, 2026
Full time Part time / Adjunct
Chair, Department of Genetics
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Chair, Department of Genetics Location: Philadelpia Open Date: Sep 28, 2026 Deadline: Advancing Discovery Defining the Future of Genomic Medicine The Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks an accomplished and visionary scientific leader to serve as Chair of the Department of Genetics. THE OPPORTUNITY The next Chair will lead a highly accomplished, collaborative, and growing department and shape its next phase of scientific distinction, institutional impact, and national prominence. Penn's extraordinary research ecosystem, including Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), Penn Engineering, the Wistar Institute, and numerous interdisciplinary centers and institutes, offers an exceptional platform for advancing genetics and genomic medicine. DEPARTMENT AND ROLE Established in 1965, the Department of Genetics has been a leading academic community for discovery and innovation in genetics and genomics. Today the Department...
University of Pennsylvania
Sep 17, 2026
Full time Part time / Adjunct
Chair, Department of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Chair, Department of Medicine Location: Philadelpia Open Date: Sep 16, 2026 Deadline: The Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania invites applications and nominations for the position of Chair of the Department of Medicine. Founded by John Morgan in 1765, Penn's Department of Medicine is the nation's first department of medicine and has a rich history, with a long tradition of excellence in patient care, research and education. Since its founding, the Department has shaped the field by pioneering foundational research, clinical care and cutting-edge educational paradigms. The Department has systematically built programs that have become deeply integrated into the fabric of Penn Medicine, the University, and the medical community. In addition to excellence in its tripartite mission, the Department of Medicine has substantive ties to multiple centers, institutes, departments and other schools on campus. The Chair of the Department directs 13...
University of the Pacific
Oct 15, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Pre-Clinical/Clinical Faculty, Preventive and Restorative Dentistry (Evergreen position)
University of the Pacific Stockton, CA
Pre-Clinical/Clinical Faculty, Preventive and Restorative Dentistry (Evergreen position) Primary Purpose and Essential Functions: The Department of Preventive and Restorative Dentistry at the University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry, invites applicants to apply for a part-time, pre-clinical/clinical faculty up to 2 days per week, 40 weeks per year. The department is responsible for providing the preventive and restorative preclinical and clinical content within the dental school pre-doctoral curriculum including preventive, direct restoration (operative), indirect restoration (fixed), removable prosthodontic and implant restoration. University of the Pacific recognizes that diversity, equity, and inclusion is foundational to the success of our valued students and employees. We prioritize policy and decision-making that demonstrates awareness of, and responsiveness to, the ways socio-cultural forces related to race, gender, ability, sexuality,...
Eastern Washington University
Oct 15, 2026
Full time
Operations Manager - Dental Hygiene (E99984)
Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA
Operations Manager - Dental Hygiene (E99984) Job Title: Operations Manager - Dental Hygiene (E99984) Location: Spokane FLSA Status: Exempt Work Schedule Type: Regular Work Schedule: 40 hours per week, typically Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm, and will require some evening and weekend work for events. The individual selected for this position will work on-site and actively contribute to a collaborative and collegial office. Term of Appointment: 12 Months Job Summary: Eastern Washington University (EWU) invites applications for an Operations Manager to join the Department of Dental Hygiene in the College of Health Science and Public Health . This position plays a critical leadership role in supporting the daily operations of EWU's nationally recognized Dental Hygiene Program and teaching clinic. The...
Eastern Washington University
Oct 15, 2026
Full time
Dental Assistant 2 - C99122
Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA
Dental Assistant 2 - C99122 Job Title: Dental Assistant 2 - C99122 Location: Spokane FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Work Schedule Type: Regular Work Schedule: Typically, 40 hours per week over 5 days. Mondays - Fridays, 8 AM to 5 PM. This is a 10-month position. This position is designated as fully in-person and requires onsite presence during regular business operations. Term of Appointment: 10 Months Job Summary: The College of Health Science and Public Health (CHSPH) at Eastern Washington University (EWU) is currently seeking skilled and team-oriented applicants for the following position Dental Assistant 2 (DA2) position in our Dental Hygiene Department (DNHY) . The Dental Assistant 2 (DA2) position reports to the Chair of the Dental Hygiene Department and the Operations Manager. This individual...
Utah Valley University
Oct 15, 2026
Full time
Faculty - Lecturer Professional Presentation
Utah Valley University Orem, UT
Faculty - Lecturer Professional Presentation Salary: Depends on Qualifications Job Type: FT Faculty Job Number: FY2706698 Closing: 10/21/2026 11:59 PM Mountain Location: Main Campus - Orem Division: VP Academic Affairs Position Announcement Utah Valley University's Woodbury School of Business is seeking a Lecturer in Professional Presentation to join the Marketing Department! Under the direction of the Marketing Department Chair, this faculty member will primarily focus on teaching five classes while contributing to departmental activities through meetings and, as appropriate, committee service related to their expertise and teaching. This is an excellent opportunity for an educator who is passionate about teaching and sharing their expertise with students while contributing to the academic community at UVU. Summary of Responsibilities Plans, prepares, and follows an approved course of teaching that includes measurable objectives for...
Georgia Southern University
Oct 15, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor Physics
Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA
Assistant Professor Physics Job ID: 304883 Location: Statesboro, Georgia Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular About Us   Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher learning south of Atlanta, and one of the most dynamic public universities in the Southeast. Founded in 1906, Georgia Southern has grown from a single-purpose college into a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 institution with 149 degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, serving 31,600 students from all 50 states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico and more than 100 nations. Four distinct campuses extend Georgia Southern's reach across the region: a 900-acre quintessential college campus in Statesboro, anchored by Georgian-style red-brick buildings set among oaks and pines; the Armstrong Campus in Savannah, minutes from historic downtown and a short drive from the beaches of Tybee Island; a modern, purpose-built...
Georgia Southern University
Oct 15, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor Materials Science
Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA
Assistant Professor Materials Science Job ID: 304878 Location: Statesboro, Georgia Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular About Us   Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher learning south of Atlanta, and one of the most dynamic public universities in the Southeast. Founded in 1906, Georgia Southern has grown from a single-purpose college into a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 institution with 149 degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, serving 31,600 students from all 50 states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico and more than 100 nations. Four distinct campuses extend Georgia Southern's reach across the region: a 900-acre quintessential college campus in Statesboro, anchored by Georgian-style red-brick buildings set among oaks and pines; the Armstrong Campus in Savannah, minutes from historic downtown and a short drive from the beaches of Tybee Island; a modern,...
Georgia Southern University
Oct 15, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor Biomaterials
Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA
Assistant Professor Biomaterials Job ID: 304882 Location: Statesboro, Georgia Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular About Us   Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher learning south of Atlanta, and one of the most dynamic public universities in the Southeast. Founded in 1906, Georgia Southern has grown from a single-purpose college into a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 institution with 149 degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, serving 31,600 students from all 50 states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico and more than 100 nations. Four distinct campuses extend Georgia Southern's reach across the region: a 900-acre quintessential college campus in Statesboro, anchored by Georgian-style red-brick buildings set among oaks and pines; the Armstrong Campus in Savannah, minutes from historic downtown and a short drive from the beaches of Tybee Island; a modern, purpose-built...
Georgia Southern University
Oct 15, 2026
Full time
Lecturer Chemistry
Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA
Lecturer Chemistry Job ID: 304876 Location: Statesboro, Georgia Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:   About Us   Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher learning south of Atlanta, and one of the most dynamic public universities in the Southeast. Founded in 1906, Georgia Southern has grown from a single-purpose college into a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 institution with 149 degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, serving 31,600 students from all 50 states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico and more than 100 nations. Four distinct campuses extend Georgia Southern's reach across the region: a 900-acre quintessential college campus in Statesboro, anchored by Georgian-style red-brick buildings set among oaks and pines; the Armstrong Campus in Savannah, minutes from historic downtown and a short drive from the beaches of Tybee Island; a modern, purpose-built facility in...
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