Confidential
Chair, Computer Science & Engineering
About the Company
High-impact public research university
Industry Higher Education
Type Educational Institution
Founded 1801
Employees 10,001+
Categories
Education Columbia Gamecocks Scdotedu University of South Carolina UofSC Usc Higher Education STEM Education
Specialties
education
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Department Chair for its Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) program. The successful candidate will be a visionary leader with a strong commitment to the future of computer science and engineering education and research. This role is pivotal in driving the department's strategic direction, fostering faculty development, and ensuring the success of students. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in scholarship, research productivity, and a deep understanding of the evolving landscape of the field, particularly in the areas of AI and its applications.
Applicants for the Department Chair position at the company should possess a Ph.D. in computer science, computer engineering, or a related field, and have a distinguished academic and research background. The role requires a leader who can effectively manage and support a large and growing faculty, as well as lead the department in securing external funding and maintaining a strong national and international presence. Experience in interdisciplinary research, particularly in the intersection of AI and other domains, is highly valued. The Department Chair will also be responsible for promoting a diverse and inclusive academic environment and for engaging with industry and community partners to enhance the department's impact and relevance.
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
Education/Academic Administration
About the Company
High-impact public research university
Industry Higher Education
Type Educational Institution
Founded 1801
Employees 10,001+
Categories
Education Columbia Gamecocks Scdotedu University of South Carolina UofSC Usc Higher Education STEM Education
Specialties
education
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Department Chair for its Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) program. The successful candidate will be a visionary leader with a strong commitment to the future of computer science and engineering education and research. This role is pivotal in driving the department's strategic direction, fostering faculty development, and ensuring the success of students. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in scholarship, research productivity, and a deep understanding of the evolving landscape of the field, particularly in the areas of AI and its applications.
Applicants for the Department Chair position at the company should possess a Ph.D. in computer science, computer engineering, or a related field, and have a distinguished academic and research background. The role requires a leader who can effectively manage and support a large and growing faculty, as well as lead the department in securing external funding and maintaining a strong national and international presence. Experience in interdisciplinary research, particularly in the intersection of AI and other domains, is highly valued. The Department Chair will also be responsible for promoting a diverse and inclusive academic environment and for engaging with industry and community partners to enhance the department's impact and relevance.
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
Education/Academic Administration