Job Details

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Department Head of Psychology

The Department of Psychology at Oklahoma State University seeks a dynamic and visionary

leader to advance the department's mission of excellence in research, teaching, and service,

as professor and department head. The Department Head reports to the Dean of the College

of Arts & Sciences.

The Department Head will provide strategic direction and foster leadership for the impressive

growth in its undergraduate programs. The department head will serve as a key contributor,

guiding growth and continuing innovation in line with the university and college strategic plan.

The successful candidate will have administrative experience, a proven record of fostering

academic excellence in research and educational initiatives, a clear commitment to promoting

a culture of collaboration within the Department, and an interest in engaging in

transdisciplinary initiatives across the OSU system.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Provide strategic leadership for the Department, including budgetary oversight and

resource allocation, maintaining competitive and innovative academic programs, and

successfully facilitating faculty recruitment, retention, and development.

Promote excellence in undergraduate and graduate education, focusing on

improving educational outcomes, student success, and workforce readiness.

Facilitate research, scholarship, and competitive grant funding initiatives by

department faculty and students.

Enhance the Department's visibility and reputation through effective communication

with key stakeholders, including college and university-level administrators, unit

faculty and staff, students, alums, and donors.

Support the University's land~grant mission by promoting community and industry

partnerships and disseminating knowledge.

Required Qualifications

A Ph.D. in Psychology or a closely related field.

A distinguished record of research, teaching, and service that qualifies for a

tenured appointment at the rank of Full professor.

Demonstrated academic and administrative experience, including leadership,

management, and budgetary oversight.

Excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaborative skills.

How to Apply

Greenwood Asher & Associates is assisting Oklahoma State University in this search.

Applications and nominations are now being accepted. Confidential inquiries, nominations and

application materials should be directed to Greenwood Asher and Associates. For a full

application package, please submit a cover letter and CV. Submission of application materials as

PDF attachments is strongly encouraged. The search will be conducted with a commitment of

confidentiality for candidates until finalists are selected. Initial screening of applications will begin

immediately and will continue until an appointment is made.

Please direct inquiries, nominations and application materials to:

Jeremy Duff, Vice President of Executive Search & Search Manager

...@greenwoodsearch.com

Joe Stanley, Senior Executive Search Consultant & Allied Health Practice Leader

...@greenwoodsearch.com

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