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Associate Director for Academic Affairs
University of Illinois School of Architecture
The School of Architecture at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign invites applications for a full-time, benefits-eligible position as Associate Director for Academic Affairs. As the lead coordinator for the school’s undergraduate and graduate programs, this position will work with the Director, faculty, and staff to develop and implement transformational learning experiences that build on the School’s rich history, while responding to the changing shape of twenty-first century architectural practice. The Associate Director for Academic Affairs is responsible for coordinating and implementing curricular strategy across the school’s undergraduate and graduate degree programs, working with the Director to staff a consistently exciting and engaging collection of architectural learning experiences. Along with the Associate Director for Student Services, the Associate Director for Academic Affairs ensures a strong and consistent student experience reflective of goals for excellence established by the faculty and Director. Responsibilities also include leadership on the school’s recruitment strategy, along with school and college faculty and staff, and leading preparation for the school’s professional accreditation and compliance. As the second oldest school of architecture in the United States, the School stewards a worldwide legacy of educational innovation and distinguished alumni. The School offers B.S. and M.S. degrees in Architectural Studies, a two-year professional M.Arch. degree, a variant master’s degree for students without a pre-professional B.S., and a Ph.D. in Architecture. In service of these degrees, the School is organized around four program areas that integrate research and design: Detail + Fabrication, Health and Well-Being, Building Performance, and Urbanism. The University of Illinois is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or veteran status. For more information, visit http://go.illinois.edu/EEO. The School of Architecture works with partners both in the discipline and the university to ensure constant improvement with regard to access for all, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, or sexual orientation. Applicants with demonstrable commitments to social justice, and a reflective approach to transforming the discipline with respect to inclusion and anti-racism are strongly encouraged to apply. Duties and Responsibilities Curricular Strategy and Implementation
Recruitment and Admissions
Assessment and Accreditation
Student Support and Advising
Proposed Starting Date: July 16, 2021 Interviews may take place prior to the search close, but a hiring decision will not be made until after that date.
For further information regarding the position, please contact Search Committee Chair, Professor Arnab Chakraborty at arnab@illinois.edu. For further information regarding application procedures, please contact HR Coordinator, Margo Kiener at kiener2@illinois.edu. The University of Illinois conducts criminal background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer. The University of Illinois System requires candidates selected for hire to disclose any documented finding of sexual misconduct or sexual harassment and to authorize inquiries to current and former employers regarding findings of sexual misconduct or sexual harassment. For more information, visit Policy on Consideration of Sexual Misconduct in Prior Employment. As a qualifying federal contractor, the University of Illinois System uses E-Verify to verify employment eligibility.
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Additional Salary Information: This is a 12-month, full-time (100%), benefits-eligible academic professional position. Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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