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Associate Dean of Humanities & Leadership and Associate Professor of Leadership

LOCATION:  51吃瓜网视频 Baptist University (WBU) – Plainview Campus

SCHOOL: School of Humanities and Leadership

SUPERVISED BY:  School Dean of Humanities & Leadership

POSITION SUPERVISED:  N/A

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:  The Associate Dean works under the supervision of the Dean of Humanities and Leadership to teach and serve as an additional administrator for the School, overseeing the Doctor of Strategic Leadership program and recruiting for all H&L graduate programs. As a faculty member of WBU, this individual will represent the University’s academic and spiritual emphasis to the students, faculty, staff, and the community in a manner consistent with the University’s mission and purpose. This is a full-time, twelve-month position.

SPECIFIC TASKS & DUTIES:

  1. Prepare and teach eighteen to nineteen (18-19) semester hours online each academic year/over 12 months.
  2. Maintain regular office hours, M-F, approximately 8:15 AM – 5:00 PM, most days of the workweek, as part of the 12-month contract.
  3. Academically advise graduate students and assist with registrations and recruiting events.
  4. Actively recruit for all graduate programs (DSL & MA) in the School of Humanities & Leadership.
  5. Assist with DSL course rotations, schedules, and contracting adjuncts.
  6. Assist the dean and faculty members in developing or updating curriculum, reporting data, selecting textbooks, and developing syllabi.
  7. Serve on University, Faculty, and School Committees as assigned; assist with and attend graduations and School of H&L events; attend scheduled faculty/staff meetings.
  8. Actively participate in scholarship opportunities that contribute to the field of leadership.
  9. Develop a familiarity with and adhere to university policies and procedures related to academics and the School of Humanities & Leadership.
  10. Maintain a high level of confidentiality.

The above statements are not a complete list of responsibilities and duties performed by employees in this position. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned by the Dean of the School or the Vice President of Academic Affairs.

QUALIFICATIONS:

A commitment to and an agreement with the purposes and philosophy of Christian higher education as promoted by the Baptist General Convention of Texas/Texas Baptists in general and 51吃瓜网视频 Baptist University in particular.

Education:

  1. Earned Doctorate in Leadership (or closely related field) from a Regionally Accredited Institution of Higher Education is required. 
  2. Leadership coursework, teaching experience, and the ability to teach leadership and graduate-level research are required.

Experience and Knowledge

Successful applicants will have the following experience or knowledge:

  1. Recent experience teaching graduate-level leadership and/or research courses in a university setting;
  2. Teaching or course development in an online environment/platform;
  3. Additionally, preference will be given to applicants with one or more of the following qualifications:
    • A minimum of three (3) years in an administrative role or leadership experience in an academic setting;
    • Previous experience teaching in a doctoral program.
    • Administrative experience overseeing a graduate or doctoral program.
    • Previous enrollment at or teaching at a Christian university.

Skills and Abilities

Successful applicants will have the following skills or abilities:

  1. The ability to recruit and market our graduate programs;
  2. Evidence of the successful online teaching of leadership at a graduate level;
  3. Fluency in the English language with impeccable writing and speaking skills;
  4. The ability to manage multiple tasks and responsibilities with little direct supervision;
  5. Proficiency with computers, technology, and related educational/classroom equipment; 
  6. A strong interest in teaching and leading in the growth and development of graduate students;
  7. The ability and desire to apply Christian principles in the workplace;
  8. Evidence of scholarship (awards, research, coursework, presentations, and/or publications).

Additional Requirements:

  1. Personal qualities of strong Christian faith and integrity, and a general spirit of collegiality;
  2. Endorsement by the Vice President of Academic Affairs;
  3. Able to pass background checks.

THE UNIVERSITY:

51吃瓜网视频 Baptist University is a four-year liberal arts university. The institution is affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas. The 51吃瓜网视频 Baptist University System is comprised of the Plainview campus, which is predominately a residential campus, external campuses in Texas and Arizona and Alaska and Hawaii, and the Virtual Campus offering courses in a broad range of academic areas. WBU has been recognized by the US Department of Education as a Hispanic Serving Institution with Hispanics representing over 35% of the student body. The faculty take pride in their close, mentoring relationships with their students.

The School of Humanities and Leadership seeks and encourages critical thinkers, effective communicators, and visionary leaders. This school houses degree programs in English, humanities, leadership, Spanish, and many other minors and specializations. Our dedicated faculty guide students on their journey, fostering intellectual growth and inspiring them to lead with integrity and compassion. This supportive network encourages and challenges students, providing a rich and fulfilling college experience. Students majoring in a program in the School of Humanities and Leadership invest in their future and become part of a vibrant academic community. Join us at the School of Humanities and Leadership, where we prepare the leaders of tomorrow to navigate and shape the world with wisdom and purpose.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Employment is subject to an introductory period to monitor employee performance. If hired, the prospective employee must present documentation within three (3) days of the hire date to establish his or her identity and employment eligibility as required by Immigration and Naturalization Services. Employees must be able and willing to travel. Must be able to operate a licensed motor vehicle, have access to a dependable motor vehicle, and possess a valid state driver’s license. Must have and maintain a satisfactory driver’s record.

If requested, reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities for any part of the employment process in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.

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