The Dean serves as the chief academic and administrative officer of the School of Business and Management, advancing UAPB’s mission through leadership in curriculum innovation, research, and workforce development
Job Summary
The Dean serves as the chief academic and administrative officer of the School of Business and Management, advancing UAPB’s mission through leadership in curriculum innovation, research, and workforce development.
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff offers a diverse and supportive academic environment with a 15:1 student to teacher ratio and extensive opportunities for student engagement and experiential learning.
The position emphasizes building strong external relationships, securing funding, and promoting the School’s visibility locally, nationally, and globally.
Matching Summary
The Dean serves as the chief academic and administrative officer of the School of Business and Management, advancing UAPB’s mission through leadership in curriculum innovation, research, and workforce development.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Academic program development
Budget management and fiscal accountability
Faculty recruitment and retention
Strategic planning and leadership
Accreditation standards compliance
Student success and experiential learning
External partnership cultivation
Nice-to-have
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Entrepreneurial mindset
Data-informed decision-making
Online and hybrid learning models
Philanthropic and grant support
Innovation in curriculum and research
Key Requirements
Earned doctorate in Business or related discipline
Minimum three years senior leadership experience
Distinguished record meriting tenured full professor appointment
Experience with accreditation processes
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
Work Rights
Must have legal authority to work in the United States