F1798P
Working Title:
Director of the Louise McBee Institute of Higher Education
Department:
UHR-HR Search Services
About the University of Georgia:
Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (https://www.uga.edu/). The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The university’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton.
UGA employs approximately 3,000 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The university’s enrollment exceeds 40,000 students including over 30,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 18 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens.
As one of the top public universities in the nation, UGA offers a culture of academic excellence and opportunity made all the richer by our renowned faculty, diverse community of scholar-citizens, and vibrant student life program.
About the College/Unit/Department:
The Louise McBee Institute of Higher Education is an academic unit of the University of Georgia committed to advancing higher education policy, management, and leadership through innovative research, graduate education, and transformative outreach programs. The Institute offers three graduate programs: a Ph.D. program, an Executive Ed.D. program, and an M.Ed. program. Established in 1964, the Institute is noted for its multidisciplinary approach to graduate education and research. The doctoral program has been ranked continuously in the top ten among approximately 110 programs of higher education nationwide (U.S. News and World Report) for nearly two decades.
College/Unit/Department website:
https://ihe.uga.edu/
Posting Type:
External
Retirement Plan:
TRS or ORP
Employment Type:
Employee
Benefits Eligibility:
Benefits Eligible
Advertised Salary:
Commensurate with Experience
Anticipated Start Date:
07/01/2024
Job Posting Date:
10/06/2023
Open until filled:
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Applicant screening will begin immediately. Candidates are encouraged to submit their materials by Monday, January 1, 2024; however, screening will continue until the position is filled. The application packet should include a cover letter detailing how the applicant’s credentials and experience meet the needs, responsibilities, and qualifications stated; a current resume; and contact information for three references (who will not be contacted without further correspondence with the applicant).
To request a descriptive Opportunity Profile for this position, provide a nomination, or seek additional information, please contact Devin Ballard, Primary Consultant with the UGA Search Group, 706-308-5912 or [email protected]. Letters of recommendation or a simple nomination should include the name and contact information for the nominee.
Location of Vacancy:
Athens Area
EEO Statement:
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR ([email protected]).
Classification Title:
Director, College/Division/School AC
Faculty Rank:
Professor
Contract Type:
Academic (9 mo.)
Tenure Status:
Tenured
Minimum Qualifications:
Position Summary:
The director serves as the chief academic and administrative officer of the Institute with responsibility for all its instructional, research, and outreach programs. The director is expected to provide visionary leadership, foster academic excellence, promote research and innovation, and ensure the overall success and growth of the Institute.
The role of the director is multifaceted and critical to the success and growth of the Institute, as well as the university. The director’s dedication to academic excellence, outreach, innovation, and student success significantly contributes to the Institute’s impact on the broader postsecondary education landscape.
Reporting directly to the Office of the Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost, the director serves as a key representative of the Institute. The director is entrusted with building and maintaining strong relationships with various stakeholders, including students, faculty, alumni, UGA leaders, external partners, and other post-secondary leaders.
Additional Requirements:
Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, and/or Certification:
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies:
Is this a Position of Trust?:
Yes
Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources?:
Yes
Does this position require a P-Card? :
No
Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? :
No
Is driving a responsibility of this position?:
No
Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care?:
No
Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications):
Yes
Credit and P-Card policy:
Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. For additional information about the credit check criteria, visit the UGA Credit Background Check website.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Academic Leadership:
Faculty and Staff Management:
Student Engagement and Success:
Resource Management:
Partnerships and Collaboration:
Public Relations and Advocacy:
Percentage Of Time:
100
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