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Cheran Group of Companies

Head of the Department - HOD - Tamil

Cheran Group of Companies, Indiana, Pennsylvania, us, 15705

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Job Title

Head of Department – HOD – Tamil Department

Tamil Qualifications

Ph.D. in Tamil, Tamil Literature, or related discipline. Experience

Minimum 10 years of teaching experience; at least 3 years in a leadership or HOD role per UGC norms. Reporting To

Principal / Dean – Arts & Science Seniority Level

Director Employment Type

Full-time Job Function

Education and Training Skills

Academic Administration Student Mentoring Faculty Development Strong leadership and organizational skills. Excellent communication in Tamil and English. Ability to motivate and mentor faculty and students. Job Summary

The Head of the Tamil Department is responsible for providing academic leadership, managing departmental activities, and ensuring high standards of teaching, research, and administration. The HOD will guide faculty, coordinate curriculum development, promote the academic and cultural growth of the Tamil Department. Key Responsibilities

Academic Leadership

Plan and supervise all academic programs, curriculum design, and syllabus updates for Tamil courses. Ensure effective teaching-learning practices in line with university and NAAC norms. Encourage innovative teaching methodologies and digital learning tools.

Faculty Management

Allocate workload and monitor faculty performance. Guide faculty in research, publications, and career development. Organize faculty development programs, seminars, and workshops.

Student Development

Supervise student mentoring, counseling, and performance evaluation. Encourage participation in cultural, literary, and linguistic events. Address student grievances related to the department.

Research & Publications

Promote research culture among staff and students. Encourage publications in reputed journals and participation in conferences. Facilitate minor/major research projects and funding proposals.

Administration

Maintain departmental records, timetables, and reports. Coordinate with examination and academic sections for smooth operations. Prepare annual departmental budgets and resource requirements.

Liaison & Representation

Represent the department in academic council and management meetings. Collaborate with other departments and external institutions for academic initiatives.

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