Dean Of College Of Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences, And Education

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Strategic academic leadership
Faculty recruitment and development
Fundraising and grant management
The Dean will empower the college’s 10 departments and schools, strengthen their achievements, and provide transformative leadership for innovative, future-facing degrees and curricula

Job Summary

  • The Dean will empower the college’s 10 departments and schools, strengthen their achievements, and provide transformative leadership for innovative, future-facing degrees and curricula.
  • The position involves working cooperatively with faculty, department chairs, other deans, the Provost, and the Chancellor to develop and implement the college’s and university’s strategic plans and goals.
  • The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university committed to accessible, quality education and is a major component of the city and state's growing profile in research, technology transfer, economic development, and job creation.

Matching Summary

The Dean will empower the college’s 10 departments and schools, strengthen their achievements, and provide transformative leadership for innovative, future-facing degrees and curricula.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strategic academic leadership
  • Faculty recruitment and development
  • Fundraising and grant management
  • Community partnership building
  • Shared governance commitment
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Research and scholarship promotion

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication skills
  • Experience growing academic units
  • Innovation in community engagement
  • Metropolitan research university culture
  • Visionary leadership
  • Passion for liberal arts advancement

Key Requirements

  • Terminal degree from accredited institution
  • Minimum 5 years administrative experience
  • Proven organizational change leadership
  • Legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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