How much does a University Department Chair make in Washington, DC? The average University Department Chair salary in Washington, DC is $202,817 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $153,737 and $265,028. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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University Department Chair Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile University Department Chair Salary $109,053 Washington,DC March 26, 2024
25th Percentile University Department Chair Salary $153,737 Washington,DC March 26, 2024
50th Percentile University Department Chair Salary $202,817 Washington,DC March 26, 2024
75th Percentile University Department Chair Salary $265,028 Washington,DC March 26, 2024
90th Percentile University Department Chair Salary $321,667 Washington,DC March 26, 2024
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Crowell & Moring - Washington , DC
Job Description Crowell & Moring LLP is an international law firm with offices in the United States, Europe, MENA, and Asia that represents clients in litigation and arbitration, regulatory and policy, intellectual property, and transactional and corporate matters. The firm is internationally recognized for its representation of Fortune 500 companies in high-stakes litigation and government-facing matters, as well as its ongoing commitment to pro bono service and diversity, equity, and inclusion. Job Summary The Practice Management Specialist works closely with the Department Practice Director, Department Leadership, and Practice Group Leadership to provide administrative and operational support and to advance strategic initiatives and goals of the department, practice groups, and the firm.The Practice Management Specialist will play an active role in the day-to-day operations of the Regulatory Department specifically focused on financial performance; pricing and project management; gr
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George Washington University - Washington , DC
I. JOB OVERVIEW Job Description Summary: GWs Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE) strives to foser a diverse program of research and education directed at a wide range of problems in areas such as bio-inspired engineering, bioengineering, energy and sustainability, multi-scale modeling and simulation, nanotechnology, mechatronics and robotics, machine design, manufacturing, fluid mechanics, solid mechanics, and materials science. Under direct guidance of the Department Chair, the Department Operations Lead will support the departments student and faculty population in one of the largest and most vibrant departments within the School of Engineering and Applied Science. MAE is seeking a Department Operations Lead to oversee the day-to-day administrative and academic operations of the department. Responsibilities Include: Provides administrative support to the Department Chair. Assists the Chair in keeping the graduate student support account expenditures up to date. C
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Located in a historic neighborhood in the nation's capital, Georgetown offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, exciting ways to take advantage of Washington, D.C., and a commitment to social justice. Our community is a tight knit group of remarkable individuals interested in intellectual inquiry and making a difference in the world. Requirements Administrative Officer, Department of Family Medicine - Georgetown University Medical Center Georgetown's Department of Family Medicine is comprised of a diverse group of faculty and staff working on a wide variety of teaching, research, primary care, and direct service programs in the Washington, DC area. We are deeply committed to the Jesuit ideal of cura personalis - "care of the whole person." Our vision is "Community Health, One Family at a Time." Job Overview The Administrative Officer primarily assists the Family Medicine Department Chair with day to day administrative operations, and provides limited financial administr
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Crowell & Moring - Washington , DC
Job Description Crowell & Moring LLP is an international law firm with offices in the United States, Europe, MENA, and Asia that represents clients in litigation and arbitration, regulatory and policy, intellectual property, and transactional and corporate matters. The firm is internationally recognized for its representation of Fortune 500 companies in high-stakes litigation and government-facing matters, as well as its ongoing commitment to pro bono service and diversity, equity, and inclusion. Job Summary The Practice Management Specialist works closely with the Department Practice Director, Department Leadership, and Practice Group Leadership to provide administrative and operational support and to advance strategic initiatives and goals of the department, practice groups, and the firm.The Practice Management Specialist will play an active role in the day-to-day operations of the Regulatory Department specifically focused on financial performance; pricing and project management; gr
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Located in a historic neighborhood in the nation's capital, Georgetown offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, exciting ways to take advantage of Washington, D.C., and a commitment to social justice. Our community is a tight knit group of remarkable individuals interested in intellectual inquiry and making a difference in the world. Requirements Executive Assistant / T3 Training Program Assistant - Biomedical Graduate Education Program - Georgetown University Medical Center Biomedical Graduate Education (BGE) (https://biomedicalprograms.georgetown.edu/) at Georgetown University encompasses Master's, Ph.D., and certificate programs across basic and applied science, clinical disciplines, data science and pre-health training. Our students gain the skills necessary for a successful science career, and learn how to stand out to schools and employers. Job Overview The Executive Assistant / T3 Training Program Assistant provides support to the Department Chair and to the Asso
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George Washington University - Washington , DC
I. JOB OVERVIEW Job Description Summary: GW’s Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE) strives to foser a diverse program of research and education directed at a wide range of problems in areas such as bio-inspired engineering, bioengineering, energy and sustainability, multi-scale modeling and simulation, nanotechnology, mechatronics and robotics, machine design, manufacturing, fluid mechanics, solid mechanics, and materials science. Under direct guidance of the Department Chair, the Department Operations Lead will support the department’s student and faculty population in one of the largest and most vibrant departments within the School of Engineering and Applied Science. MAE is seeking a Department Operations Lead to oversee the day-to-day administrative and academic operations of the department. Responsibilities Include: Provides administrative support to the Department Chair. Assists the Chair in keeping the graduate student support account expenditures up to date.
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