Hampton University, founded in 1868, is a historically Black university in Hampton, Virginia. The Department of Political Science and History offers the BA in Political Science, BA in History, and BA in International Studies, BA in African American Studies as well as a Pre-Law Program. Hampton University seeks an Assistant or Associate Professor and Chair to lead the department, teach in of the above disciplines, and support faculty and student success beginning in August 2027. The successful candidate will work with the School of Liberal Arts and Education to strengthen the department's programs, scholarship, enrollment, and partnerships.
The successful candidate must be committed to managing the growth and development of the department. They should also be committed to teaching, the advisement of students, and capable of leading faculty in research and grantsmanship activity. Specific responsibilities will include oversight of the faculty through consistent observation and evaluation of teaching effectiveness, and the work of the department such as development of the short and long-range plans for the academic unit, assurance of the quality and coordination of instruction, preparation of annual faculty and staff evaluations, overseeing the recruitment of students, preparation of a budget for the expenditure of departmental funds, acquisition of external funding from grant sources and conducting research projects through personal initiative.
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Salary based on qualifications $75,000-$89,000
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