Bay State College located in Boston’s Back Bay is a private college whose mission is to provide students with a quality education that prepares them for professional careers and increasing levels of higher education. Currently we are seeking applicants for the position of Program Chair, Information Technology. The Program Chair for the Information Technology Program will bear principal responsibility for two new degree programs, the Associate’s in Applied Science and Bachelor of Science in Information Technology. The Program Chair will report to the Chair of the Business Department. Responsibilities The Program Chair will manage the staffing, curriculum development, learning outcomes assessment, and strategic development of the two programs in close cooperation with the Business Department Chair. Additional areas of focus include academic advising for students in the IT Program, industry/employer outreach, College service through institutional committee work, and discipline-specific and/or pedagogically focused scholarship. The Program Chair will coordinate with the Business Chair to provide technology-oriented courses for the College’s General Education and Business Programs. The Program Chair will teach on a 3-3 load; the position is a ten-month appointment. The Program Chair will hire, train, evaluate, and supervise faculty teaching IT-related coursework in the College. Additionally, he/she will work closely with the College’s Director of IT to ensure appropriate classroom space and technology infrastructure. The Program Chair will also collaborate with the Director of Evening and Distance Education to provide curricular and faculty oversight for relevant coursework and programs in those divisions. Qualifications The Program Chair will hold an earned doctorate in Information Technology or a related field and possess prior collegiate-level teaching experience. Professional experience in the IT field and a comprehensive understanding of employer needs and their relation to postsecondary training are also essential. Qualified and interested applicants should submit resume, cover letter stating salary requirements and three professional references, indicating in the subject line the position applying for to: Dr. William Koehler Dean of School of Management wkoehler@baystate.edu or Bay State College is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.
Bay State College located in Boston’s Back Bay is a private college whose mission is to provide students with a quality education that prepares them for professional careers and increasing levels of higher education. Currently we are seeking applicants for the position of Program Chair, Information Technology. The Program Chair for the Information Technology Program will bear principal responsibility for two new degree programs, the Associate’s in Applied Science and Bachelor of Science in Information Technology. The Program Chair will report to the Chair of the Business Department. Responsibilities The Program Chair will manage the staffing, curriculum development, learning outcomes assessment, and strategic development of the two programs in close cooperation with the Business Department Chair. Additional areas of focus include academic advising for students in the IT Program, industry/employer outreach, College service through institutional committee work, and discipline-specific and/or pedagogically focused scholarship. The Program Chair will coordinate with the Business Chair to provide technology-oriented courses for the College’s General Education and Business Programs. The Program Chair will teach on a 3-3 load; the position is a ten-month appointment. The Program Chair will hire, train, evaluate, and supervise faculty teaching IT-related coursework in the College. Additionally, he/she will work closely with the College’s Director of IT to ensure appropriate classroom space and technology infrastructure. The Program Chair will also collaborate with the Director of Evening and Distance Education to provide curricular and faculty oversight for relevant coursework and programs in those divisions. Qualifications The Program Chair will hold an earned doctorate in Information Technology or a related field and possess prior collegiate-level teaching experience. Professional experience in the IT field and a comprehensive understanding of employer needs and their relation to postsecondary training are also essential. Qualified and interested applicants should submit resume, cover letter stating salary requirements and three professional references, indicating in the subject line the position applying for to: Dr. William Koehler Dean of School of Management wkoehler@baystate.edu or Bay State College is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.
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