Head of Economics Department
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Head of Economics Department

About the Company

Join a prestigious private research institute known for its commitment to academic excellence and innovation.

Industry Higher Education

Type Educational Institution

Founded 1873

Employees 1001-5000

Categories

• E-Learning
• Education
• Health Care
• Higher Education
• Medical
• Colleges & Universities
• Nashville
• Tennessee
• Vanderbilt
• Vanderbilt University

About the Role

The institute is looking for a dynamic and visionary Head for its Department of Economics. The successful candidate will lead the department with strategic foresight and foster a collaborative and inclusive academic environment. Key responsibilities include overseeing the development and implementation of innovative academic programs, mentoring faculty and students, and promoting the department's research initiatives and external collaborations.

Ideal candidates should possess a Ph.D. in Economics or a related field, demonstrating a robust record of scholarly research and impactful teaching. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are crucial, along with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. Proven experience in academic administration and a passion for advancing the mission and goals of the department are essential.

Travel Percent Less than 10%

Functions

• Education/Academic Administration