III. H.   DeKalb Technical College

Selection of Department Chairs

Department Chairs will be hired using a competitive process.  Applications and resumes are accepted by the DeKalb Technical College Office of Human Resources. An interview committee is appointed by the Vice President of Academic Affairs. Applications are screened by the committee and interviews are scheduled with the qualified candidates. The committee’s recommendation must be submitted through channels to the Human Resources Office for processing.

The committee’s recommendation must receive approval from the President. If approved, the recommended applicant is made an offer of assignment as Department Chair.  A criteria based salary adjustment of 10% annual is awarded to the employee as department chair.  If the employee does not maintain the position of Chair, the criteria based salary adjustment will be deleted from base pay.

 

Approved 08/99

Revised 02/01: 08/07