Dean, College Of Business & Industry

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
Base: minimum $175,000 commensurate with experienc...
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Terminal degree in business or engineering
Five years administrative experience supervising faculty
Experience with aacsb or abet accreditation
** The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Dean for its College of Business & Industry to provide leadership in strategic planning, faculty management, and community relations. The ideal candidate should have significant administrative experience in higher education, particularly in business or engineering, along with a commitment to promoting diversity and academic excellence. **

Job Summary

  • The Dean provides leadership for strategic planning, enrollment management, and faculty development within the College of Business & Industry.
  • This role requires fostering interdisciplinary collaborations and ensuring program compliance with state and national accreditation guidelines.
  • The University offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10 percent.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Dean for its College of Business & Industry to provide leadership in strategic planning, faculty management, and community relations. The ideal candidate should have significant administrative experience in higher education, particularly in business or engineering, along with a commitment to promoting diversity and academic excellence. **

Salary

Base: Minimum $175,000 commensurate with experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life, disability insurance, tuition waivers, retirement contributions 5-10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Terminal degree in Business or Engineering
  • Five years administrative experience supervising faculty
  • Experience with AACSB or ABET accreditation

Nice-to-have

  • Record of professional scholarship meeting professor rank
  • Experience securing major gifts and funding
  • Commitment to equity and inclusion practices

Key Requirements

  • Earned terminal degree from regionally accredited institution
  • Minimum five years in department head or similar admin role
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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