Job ID: 266639
About Us
For more than 50 years, Kennesaw State University has been known for its entrepreneurial spirit and sense of community. A leader in innovative teaching and learning, Kennesaw State is located just north of Atlanta, and combines a suburban setting on two metro-Atlanta campuses in Kennesaw and Marietta. As one of Georgia’s largest universities, Kennesaw State offers undergraduate and graduate degrees, including a growing number of doctoral programs. A member of the University System of Georgia, Kennesaw State is a Carnegie-designated doctoral research institution (R2) committed to becoming a world-class academic institution positioned to broaden its academic and research missions and expand its scope on a local, regional and national level. For more information, visit kennesaw.edu.
Location
Our Kennesaw campus is located at 1000 Chastain Road NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144. Our Marietta campus is located at 1100 South Marietta Parkway, Marietta, GA 30060.
Department Information
The School of Government and International Affairs is committed to excellence in teaching, learning, research, and service. We value and encourage engagement with the community at the local, national, and global levels. Our primary goal is to provide our students with the necessary academic and communication skills, knowledge base, and analytical abilities to understand political systems and critical issues, and to be involved citizens and high-performing professionals in their chosen careers. Through our various undergraduate and graduate programs and outreach activities, the faculty and students work together to engage in independent scholarship and professional development in areas such as domestic and international politics and policy, and public administration.
With more than 400 full-time faculty and 8,500 degree-seeking students, the Norman J. Radow College of Humanities and Social Sciences prepares the next generation of leaders in a wide array of fields to meet the challenges of the twenty-first century and become contributing citizens in a global society. The home of three Schools and eight Departments, the College offers more than 80 graduate and undergraduate programs of study in both traditional and interdisciplinary fields. RCHSS provides students experiential learning opportunities to enable them to develop leadership, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills, as well as a strong sense of civic engagement.
The College and the School are committed to the success of our students, faculty, staff, and communities. We seek candidates whose experience has prepared them to fulfill that commitment to our students, partners, and stakeholders effectively.
Job Summary
Kennesaw State University is now accepting applications for a full-time, twelve-month administrative faculty position as a tenured Professor and Director of the School of Government and International Affairs that begins July 1, 2024.
Responsibilities
The Director provides School leadership and oversees the School’s several academic programs, its budget, and other associated initiatives. The successful candidate should be an accomplished scholar with demonstrated administrative leadership skills and the ability to create an environment for collaboration, transparency, and shared governance. The Director will have the responsibility to promote and contribute to the success of all the faculty, staff, and students who comprise the School community. Working in collaboration with School faculty, School staff, and the Dean’s Office, the Director will support and enhance teaching effectiveness, scholarship and research, student success, and community outreach.
Teaching assignments will be based on earned degrees and SACSCOC Faculty Credentials Guidelines.
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Required Documents to Attach
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Apply Before Date
Application deadline is January 26, 2024.
Contact Information
For questions about this faculty opening, please contact John Havard, Search Committee Chair, [email protected], 470-578-3984.
For technical support or assistance completing a job application, please contact the Shared Services Center at (877) 251-2644 or [email protected].
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