Department Chairperson - Department Of Food Science

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with qualifications + experience; ben...
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Exemplary leadership in research
Exemplary leadership in teaching
Exemplary leadership in extension
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Department Chairperson for its Department of Food Science, emphasizing leadership in research, teaching, and extension programs. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Food Science or a related field, alongside a strong record in leadership, research, and funding acquisition

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture seeks 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.
  • 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 its Department of Food Science, emphasizing leadership in research, teaching, and extension programs. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Food Science or a related field, alongside a strong record in leadership, research, and funding acquisition.

Salary

Commensurate with qualifications and experience; Benefits: Competitive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • exemplary leadership in research
  • exemplary leadership in teaching
  • exemplary leadership in extension
  • administrative and fiscal leadership
  • faculty development
  • pursuit of extramural funding

Nice-to-have

  • creative and exemplary leadership
  • healthy work-life balance
  • dynamic leadership
  • collaboration with diverse clientele

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. or equivalent in Food Science
  • Outstanding record of professional accomplishments
  • Demonstrated leadership skills or potential
  • Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively
  • Demonstrated effective and dynamic leadership
  • Administrative capabilities (fiscal and personnel management)
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to attract extramural funding
  • Interest in multi-disciplinary leadership
  • Internationally recognized research and funding record

Work Rights

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Sponsorship: available

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