College of Business and Public Management Department Director
About job
Wenzhou-Kean University invites applications for Department Director positions within the College of Business and Public Management. This dual role combines academic leadership with tenure-track faculty responsibilities, offering an opportunity to shape the strategic direction of business programs while maintaining an active research profile within a unique Sino-American educational environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide academic leadership and strategic vision for departmental programs
- Manage departmental budget and resource allocation
- Conduct faculty evaluations and mentorship programs
- Oversee curriculum development and accreditation processes
- Coordinate student recruitment and retention initiatives
- Foster external partnerships with industry and community organizations
- Supervise administrative staff and departmental operations
Requirements
- Doctoral degree in Business or related discipline (Accounting, Finance, Economics, Management, Marketing)
- Record of scholarly publications in high-impact journals
- Demonstrated administrative leadership capabilities
- English language fluency
- Experience in academic program development
Desirable skills
- Degree from Carnegie R1 or comparable research institution
- Previous experience in academic administration
- Record of successful faculty mentorship
- Experience with accreditation processes
- Ability to build industry and community partnerships
Conditions
- Three-year renewable term as Department Director
- Reduced teaching load with administrative reassignment time
- Hybrid work arrangement with minimum four days on campus weekly
- Summer administrative duties with additional compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package with research startup funding
- Retirement benefits and professional development support
About us
Wenzhou-Kean University represents a distinctive Sino-American educational partnership, offering U.S.-accredited programs in China. The institution maintains a strong commitment to academic excellence and has established itself as a leading educational institution in the region.
Company nature
Sino-American Joint Venture University
What we do
The College of Business and Public Management delivers comprehensive business education through innovative programs that prepare students for global careers while maintaining strong connections with industry and professional communities.
Contact
To apply for this professor position, please use the following application link: Application Portal