The Department Chair holds the Helen R. Walton Endowed Chair of Finance and is devoted to leading the Department to regional and national prominence in financial education
Job Summary
The Department Chair holds the Helen R. Walton Endowed Chair of Finance and is devoted to leading the Department to regional and national prominence in financial education.
The 12-month position entails a 60% administrative role and is structured as a renewable 5-year term, offering a competitive compensation package.
The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance with a comprehensive benefits package.
Matching Summary
The Department Chair holds the Helen R. Walton Endowed Chair of Finance and is devoted to leading the Department to regional and national prominence in financial education.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Ph.D. in Finance or related field
Associate Professor rank or higher
Publishing in leading peer-reviewed journals
Strong leadership and administrative skills
Engage external constituents and industry partners
Nice-to-have
Collaborative engagement with Dean's Office
Fostering a team-oriented environment
Commitment to continuous improvement
Experience in fundraising or grant acquisition
Key Requirements
Ph.D. in Finance or closely related field
Associate Professor rank or higher with tenure
AACSB accredited business school or college
Established research record
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated collegiality and teamwork
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States