Department Chairperson - Department Of Food Science

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with qualifications + experience; ben...
Not specified
Exemplary leadership
Research, teaching, and extension programs
Administrative and fiscal leadership
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Department Chairperson for the Department of Food Science to provide leadership in research, teaching, and extension programs. The position requires a Ph.D. in Food Science or a related field, alongside a strong record of leadership and research funding

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture and the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences seek an energetic individual to provide creative and exemplary leadership for the research, teaching and extension programs in the Department of Food Science.
  • Responsibilities include administrative and fiscal leadership for the Department personnel, programs, and physical resources; program planning, faculty development, and pursuit of extramural funding; and coordination with other university programs, professional and governmental agencies, and industry groups.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a competitive benefits package and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Department Chairperson for the Department of Food Science to provide leadership in research, teaching, and extension programs. The position requires a Ph.D. in Food Science or a related field, alongside a strong record of leadership and research funding.

Salary

Commensurate with qualifications and experience; Benefits: Competitive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • exemplary leadership
  • research, teaching, and extension programs
  • administrative and fiscal leadership
  • faculty development
  • extramural funding
  • IFT program approval

Nice-to-have

  • healthy work-life balance
  • collaboration with diverse clientele
  • Land Grant University System experience
  • multi-disciplinary leadership

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. or equivalent in Food Science
  • outstanding record of professional accomplishments
  • demonstrated leadership skills
  • ability to administer programs
  • effective collaboration and communication
  • fiscal and personnel management
  • internationally recognized research and funding record

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Sponsorship: available

Tailored Resume

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