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Chair of Economics

Confidential, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37201

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Chair of Economics

About the Company

Well-known private research institute

Industry Higher Education

Type Educational Institution

Founded 1873

Employees 1001-5000

Categories

E-Learning Education Health Care Higher Education Medical Colleges & Universities Nashville Tennessee Vanderbilt Vanderbilt University

Specialties

biomaterials nanoscience materials science optics semiconductors computation biomaterials nanomaterials and energy

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Chair for its Department of Economics. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic leadership and vision for the department, fostering a collaborative and inclusive academic environment, and overseeing the development and implementation of the department's academic programs. The Chair will also be involved in faculty recruitment, development, and evaluation, as well as in promoting the department's research activities and external partnerships.

Applicants for the Chair position in the Department of Economics at the company should have a Ph.D. in Economics or a related field, with a strong record of scholarly research and teaching. The role requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to mentor and support faculty and students, and a proven track record in academic administration. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the discipline, a commitment to diversity and inclusion, and the vision to advance the department's mission and goals.

Travel Percent Less than 10%

Functions

Education/Academic Administration