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Department Chairperson, Math and Natural Sciences

Miami Dade College (MDC) is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Department Chairperson to lead the Math and Natural Sciences department at Padron Campus. Looking for visionary leaders with a passion for fostering excellence, embracing technological advancements, and bridging the gap between education and industry. The ideal candidate brings leadership experience from academia or the private sector, with a strong record of motivating teams and driving impactful initiatives.


Elevate Your Leadership – Take your career to new heights by driving innovation, shaping curriculum, and forging strong industry partnerships.
Inspire & Connect – Collaborate with industry pioneers, forward-thinking faculty, and ambitious students in a dynamic, interdisciplinary setting.
Shape Your Role – Enjoy the freedom to influence academic programs and create meaningful connections between education and industry.

What you will be doing:

  • Oversee and manage academic programs within the Math and Natural Sciences Department.
  • Develop innovative curricula that align with industry standards and accreditation requirements.
  • Recruit, mentor, and evaluate faculty to ensure high-quality instruction.
  • Monitor student performance metrics and implement strategies to enhance retention and success.
  • Prepare and maintain departmental budgets.

What you need to succeed:

  • Master’s degree in Mathematics, Science or related discipline from a regionally accredited institution and five (5) years relevant work experience in an academic environment. All educational degrees must be from a regionally accredited institution.
  • Proven expertise in ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulations, and accreditation requirements.
  • Skilled in overseeing team management, financial planning, and operational efficiency within an organization.
  • Established network and experience building strategic alliances with key industry partners.
  • Strong ability to lead, communicate effectively, and develop innovative solutions to complex challenges.

Apply today and be a part of a team committed to excellence at MDC!