Associate ProfessorChair Applied Engineering Technology
Greensboro, NC - USA
Job Summary
The College of Science and Technology at North Carolina A&T State University invites applications for a dynamic and forward-thinking Chairperson of the Department of Applied Engineering Technology. The ideal candidate will possess a distinguished record of scholarship and research; demonstrate a deep appreciation for the integration of learning discovery and engagement; and have extensive experience in higher education including securing extramural funding. The preferred start date is August 2026 or earlier. This is a full-time administrative position with a tenure-track faculty appointment at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor. The successful candidate will provide visionary leadership to strengthen and expand the departments academic research and service missions. Candidates must demonstrate excellence in applied engineering technology automotive engineering technology computer graphics technology or a closely related field; a strong commitment to student success; and an open collaborative approach to management and professional leadership. Familiarity with ABET accreditation processes and standards is preferred. Reporting directly to the Dean of the College of Science and Technology the Department Chair is expected to provide leadership and foster excellence in all departmental efforts. Some of the Chairs responsibilities include promoting student success; student recruitment and mentoring; ensuring quality undergraduate and graduate programs; faculty workload assignment faculty recruitment mentoring development evaluation and promotion; supporting faculty research teaching and service; providing oversight and stewardship for the administrative financial and academic programs; engaging faculty in strategic planning; program assessment and reporting; maintaining program accreditation and teaching.
Minimum Requirements
Candidate must have a Doctoral Degree in Applied Engineering Technology Automotive Engineering Technology Computer Graphics Technology mechanical chemical or industrial engineering or a closely related field and a record of scholarly activity commensurate with appointment as a professor or associate professor.
Preferred Years Experience Skills Training Education
Candidates with the following are preferred: 1) Experience in securing extramural funding and fundraising 2) Five (5) years of experience teaching and/or administrative experience in an ABET -accredited program 3) An established record of research publications and professional accomplishments in applied engineering technology mechanical chemical or industrial engineering or a closely related field 4) Experience with pursuing/maintaining ABET accreditation is required.
Required Experience:
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About Company
N.C. A&T State University is an academic community focused on students - providing them with interdisciplinary learning opportunities, teaching them with faculty renowned for excellence, connecting them to cutting edge discoveries in research, and encouraging them to serve their commu ... View more