Director For The School Of Human Environmental Sciences

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Hybrid
Multidisciplinary leadership
Academic program development
Faculty and staff development
The Director provides strong, multidisciplinary leadership across research, teaching, and outreach programs that advance the School’s academic, research, and community impact

Job Summary

  • The Director provides strong, multidisciplinary leadership across research, teaching, and outreach programs that advance the School’s academic, research, and community impact.
  • The Director strengthens the School’s profile locally, across Arkansas, and beyond by cultivating strategic relationships across campus and with state and federal agencies, community partners, and industry.
  • The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

Matching Summary

The Director provides strong, multidisciplinary leadership across research, teaching, and outreach programs that advance the School’s academic, research, and community impact.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Multidisciplinary leadership
  • Academic program development
  • Faculty and staff development
  • Strategic planning
  • Stakeholder communication

Nice-to-have

  • Land-grant mission experience
  • Donor engagement and fundraising
  • Extramural funding management
  • Accreditation processes
  • Workforce needs alignment

Key Requirements

  • Earned Ph.D. (or equivalent)
  • Qualify for Professor with tenure
  • Demonstrated leadership skills
  • Evidence of success in research, teaching, and/or engagement
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, and collaboration skills

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

Tailored Resume

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