Director of Undergraduate Program

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Deadline for application: Sunday, 29th August 2021



The Director of Undergraduate Program works directly with the Dean of Undergraduate Studies, under the Office of the Provost, receiving broad guidance with administrative supervision, and is granted broad authority to participate in the establishment of academic policy, procedures and programs.



Roles and Responsibilities



As the Director of Undergraduate Program, you will perform the following duties which is not an all-inclusive list:

• Responsible for the oversight of the program development in the Undergraduate program to ensure their quality and consistency with the development and implementation of institution's regional US accreditation plan.

• Provides oversight of the curriculum development in the Undergraduate program. Ensure that curriculum and teaching-related resources are current, relevant, and innovative.

• Manages learning courses and provides supports in academic planning (courses, spaces, enrolment, staffing, class size, faculty/student ratio...).

• Provide recommendations to university leadership on policies and procedures in the academic area and implement newly developed policies and procedures that are relevant to faculty.

• Ensures that established policies in the Undergraduate program are followed in the resolution of student, faculty, and staff complaints, and student appeals.

• Works closely with the Registrar Office, Office of Student Life on matters related to the undergraduate students' experience.

• Provides support on exchange programs and institutional partnerships for undergraduate students and faculty.

• Provides supports to the Provost and the Dean on faculty hiring procedures.

• Provides supports for the institution's undergraduate program, faculty review and contract renewals.

• Supervises personnel (including full-time faculty, adjunct faculty, and academic affair staffs), assigns work to subordinates evaluates work performance, give advice and guidance, resolves employee complaints...

• Supervises and arranges for the undergraduate faculty development and training (including professional growth, grant writing, research support...)

• Oversees the research curriculum for all undergraduate majors and ensures compliance with accreditation standards and accepted procedures for institutions of higher learning.

• Supports internal departments in related projects (such as Communication, Admission, CEI...)

• Realizes and maintains partnerships with international and local learning institutions.

• Provides supports in registrar work and academic policies redefining process.

• Realizes and provides supports in upcoming exchanges programs for undergraduate students.