Wentworth Institute of Technology

Higher Education

ProgramDirector,SchoolofComputingandDataScience

$120–150k Boston, Massachusetts, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Program Director, School of Computing and Data Science at Wentworth Institute of Technology. Skills: Curriculum development, Academic administration, Leadership, Student success. Oversee curriculum planning. Oversee assessment”

Industry & Context.

Higher Education
Eligibility Requirements

Unable to sponsor applicants for H-1B visas, Start date for Fall 2026 Semester

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Doctoral degree or equivalent terminal degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or Education with a quantitative or computing focus, or a closely related field, ABD (All but Dissertation) status or a relevant Master’s degree plus significant teaching or research experience, 3+ years of experience in teaching, research, or programmatic contributions in academic, industry, or public sector settings, Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of higher education and its challenges and opportunities, Experience in serving students, management, and leadership, Record of clear research and scholarship agenda, Record of commitment to inclusive excellence

Nice to Have

Doctoral degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity or Information Technology, 5–8 years of progressive responsibility in academic, research, or equivalent roles, including teaching, program development, or leadership, Experience in a tenure-track or teaching-intensive role, Record of excellence in pedagogy and curriculum development, Record of excellence in leadership and management, Record of excellence in working in a collaborative environment, Experience in inclusive pedagogy, Experience in emerging technologies, Experience in cross-disciplinary collaboration

What You'll Do.

Oversee curriculum planning

Oversee accreditation

Support Dean and Associate Dean

Support student advising

Support retention efforts

Assist with strategic planning

Assist with budgeting

Assist with program communications

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with faculty; Collaborate with school leadership; Collaborate with university offices; Collaborate with Registrar; Collaborate with Marketing; Collaborate with COOPS+CAREERS; Working in a collaborative environment

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