If you are a TRS or ORP retiree please contact Employment at [email protected] for clarification on eligibility of this position.
To receive consideration for employment, you must upload transcript(s) and a Resume/CV.
The Arts Department includes: Music, Drama, Art, Radio Television and Film, Music Business, Journalism, Communication Design, TVSA education, KSYM radio and the student newspaper.
Posting closes on: 10/31/2024 at 6:00pm CST
The Alamo Colleges District is an award-winning collective of five colleges in the Greater San Antonio area whose mission is to empower our diverse communities for success. As a district of Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) and the nation’s only HSI and Historically Black College and University (HBCU), our colleges serve more than 70,000+ students annually with a focus on economic and social mobility.
Our San Antonio College learner community, of 18,900 students, includes 54.9% who rely on financial aid, 45.5% who are first-generation in college; 5.3% who are veterans, and 32.6% who are over age 25.
The Alamo Colleges has a proven track record of success in training workers that local employers need to stay competitive and carries the designation as the #1 provider of workforce education in the region.
Employment type: AD
Hours per Week: Varies
Hourly or Salaried: Salary
Entry Pay: Depends on education level
Funding source: Hard Money
Benefits Eligible: Yes
Location: Radio and Television and Film
1819 N Main Ave.
San Antonio, Texas, 78212
United States
Requisition #: req11887
Outside working hours if other than M-F 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.: May work some nights or weekend events.
Job Summary and Description
The Department Chair will support the institution’s vision for student success and performance excellence by managing and teaching in assigned department(s) at the College. Chairs ensure that the department functions efficiently, effectively, and in accordance with College and District procedures and policies and other accreditation and certification guidelines.
Reports to Dean/Vice President of Academic Success.
Department Chairs are classified as Faculty Department Chair or Administrator Department Chair. Faculty Department Chairs are further classified according to the ranks of Instructor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor.
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience:
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Masters Level of educational completion as required for faculty status.
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Experience in college teaching, instructional administration and program planning and development with a record of increasingly broad responsibilities.
Preferred Education and Experience:
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Three years of Leadership experience.
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Five years of experience teaching in a higher education institution.
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Strong background in the Arts (Visual, Performing, Media, or Design Arts)
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Experience managing diverse programs
Licenses and Certifications:
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Licenses or certifications may be required depending on programs managed (e.g., Registered Nursing license).