Chair of Justice Studies

6 months ago


Toronto, Canada University of Guelph-Humber Full time

**Description**:
**Achieve Better Together at Guelph-Humber**

At the University of Guelph-Humber, we offer career paths that open a world of infinite possibilities for you to explore. People are at the heart of the Guelph-Humber experience. Every day we work together to deliver excellence, and in doing so, we redefine what it means to be a leader in providing an education combining theory and practice. Join us

We’re currently recruiting for the Chair of Justice Studies. If you are interested in working in higher education and are looking to contribute to Guelph-Humber’s unique academic offering, here is your opportunity to join our team.

**Job Details**

**Position Title**:Chair of Justice Studies

**Status**:Full-time

**Hours per week**:37.5 hours

**Program/Department**:Justice Studies

**Campus/Location**: The University of Guelph-Humber (207 Humber College Blvd, Toronto) located within the traditional and treaty lands of the Mississaugas of the Credit.

**Salary**:FT Admin Band 8 $124,498 - $155,622

**Timeline**: Please expect to hear from us no later than mid-June

**Join us and achieve better together**

**Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion**

**Accommodation**

The University of Guelph-Humber is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants at any stage of the hiring process who require accommodation. This document is available in alternate formats upon request.

**Knowledge and Skills**:
**Experience and Skills**:

- 5 - 9 years of extensive postsecondary experience (e.g., teaching, scholarly work, coordination, administration).
- Demonstrated administrative capability.
- Demonstrated ability to think strategically; manage complexity; lead through ambiguity; value, appreciate, and respect different perspectives and cultures; make thoughtful and informed decisions; and lead through continuous change.
- Exceptional oral and written skills.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:
**The Chair’s Role**:
Our unique 4-year program prepares students for careers in a wide variety of fields including Law, Public Administration, Social Justice, and Criminology. Our students graduate with an Honours Bachelor of Applied Science in Justice Studies from The University of Guelph and a Diploma in Community & Justice Services or Police Foundations.

The Chair is central in leading and managing the academic and administrative affairs of the program. The Chair is accountable for the overall operational planning/management of the program and for maintaining relevancy, competitiveness, and currency in the field of study and ensuring industry needs are met. The Chair is responsible for the management of the physical, financial, and human resource requirements of the program.

The Chair is a leader within the academic team for the University of Guelph-Humber and liaises with and supports the strategic directions of partner institutions, the University of Guelph and Humber College, where appropriate. The Chair works collaboratively with faculty/instructors, students, external stakeholders to advance Guelph-Humber’s academic mission.

**Academic Program Management and Leadership**
- Leads the development and implementation of a vision for the program that ensures relevancy, competitiveness, and currency in the field of study and ensuring industry needs are met, with an emphasis on the quality of the learning environment.
- Leads the curriculum development / revision / renewal process according to established University practice and process.
- Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to ensure relevancy and currency of the program content.
- Participates in University committees as required (e.g., Academic Management and Programs Committee, Vice-Provost Council, Academic).
- Leads the processes related to cyclical evaluation of the program and external registration requirements.
- Responsible for initiatives that support student engagement and success and contributes to resolving complex student matters.

**Academic Rules and Regulations / University - College Policies and Procedures**
- Interprets the academic rules and regulations, University of Guelph, and Humber College policies and procedures, and translates these into proposed actions.
- Communicates academic rules/regulations/policies and procedures to faculty/instructors (as required).
- Approves final grade submissions from all instructors each semester.
- Assesses and approves program related requests according to academic rules and regulations.

**Academic and Scholarly Excellence**
- Leads / participates in academic and university initiatives / events to achieve program and University priorities and goals.
- Teaches within their discipline expertise as per the Office of the Vice-Provost-established semester guidelines.
- Engages in other assigned academic related activities (i.e., Study Abroad, Independent Study, thesis, placement) as per the Office of the Vice-Provost-establi


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