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Assistant Chair of Math and Science (Internal Candidates Only) 

About the Organization At Vaughn College, our mission is to educate and train future leaders in the futureproof fields of engineering and technology, management and aviation. The college strives to provide a dynamic learning environment built on our aeronautical heritage that inspires a diverse and committed community of students to achieve success as leaders in the industries we serve. Just minutes from Manhattan, Vaughn College is in the heart of New York City in Queens, NY, adjacent to LaGuardia Airport. Queens is one of New York's most fascinating boroughs and has been ranked as the 'number one' US travel destination and the nation's single most diverse county.

What separates Vaughn College from other institutions is our uniquely committed faculty who come to the classroom with extensive experience in such fields as engineering, manufacturing, aviation, management and communications. Working closely with the industries we serve, Vaughn has developed rigorous curricula that incorporate the latest technology as well as the knowledge you need to succeed in your chosen profession.

We provide traditional degrees as well as professional, technical and certification programs that prepare our graduates for successful careers. Most importantly, a degree from Vaughn College provides the critical, analytical and communication skills that form the foundation for a lifetime of success. Our graduates have gone on to become leaders in many major industries. More than 98 percent of our graduates are employed or continue their education, 78 percent in their field of study, within one year of graduation.

Vaughn College has a six-acre campus and is convenient to major transportation routes. As part of the institution's strategic plan, a 200-bed residential hall has been built, enabling students to live and pursue their chosen field of study on campus.  
Description

Position purpose

The assistant chair for math and sciences will report to the president and the vice-president of academic affairs concerning all administrative functions of the department.

Major Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks

  • Develop math/science course schedules
  • Following the hiring process detailed in the faculty handbook, oversee the hiring of full-time and adjunct math science faculty
  • Conduct/coordinate/support assessment meetings with math/science faculty
  • Following the process detailed in the college catalog, work to resolve student grade appeals in math/science classes
  • As applicable, assist with professional and regional accreditation efforts
  • All other duties as assigned.

**Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience Requirements

  • PhD or MS in math, physics, chemistry or a related discipline
  • Applicants must be full-time faculty members teaching math/science classes

Professional Skills

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, specifically Word and Excel.
  • Ability to work independently and in teams
  • Ability to follow up on tasks as appropriate
  • Work environment and physical functions
 
Full-Time/Part-Time -unspecified-  
Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt  
Salary 3 Hours of Release Time4 Hour Overload Stipend  
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.  

This position is currently not accepting applications.

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