Dean Of The School Of Agriculture, Fisheries, And Human Sciences And Director Of 1890 Research And Extension

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff, Arkansas, US
Academic leadership and administration
Budget management and fiscal accountability
Research and extension program oversight
The Dean and Director serves as the chief academic and administrative leader, championing innovation and impact aligned with the land-grant mission

Job Summary

  • The Dean and Director serves as the chief academic and administrative leader, championing innovation and impact aligned with the land-grant mission.
  • The role involves fostering a student-centered culture that advances academic achievement, personal development, and career readiness through experiential learning.
  • The position requires building strong relationships with industry, community partners, and public agencies to promote applied research and workforce development.

Matching Summary

The Dean and Director serves as the chief academic and administrative leader, championing innovation and impact aligned with the land-grant mission.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Academic leadership and administration
  • Budget management and fiscal accountability
  • Research and extension program oversight
  • Student success and experiential learning focus
  • Faculty recruitment and mentorship
  • Compliance and accreditation management

Nice-to-have

  • Interdisciplinary teaching and research
  • Strategic communication and external engagement
  • Collaborative and servant leadership style
  • Technological proficiency in education
  • Fundraising and partnership cultivation

Key Requirements

  • Earned doctorate in relevant discipline
  • Minimum three years senior leadership experience
  • Tenured appointment eligibility at Professor rank
  • Strong fiscal management skills
  • Experience in academic program development
  • Commitment to shared governance
  • Ability to secure and manage research funding

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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