Department Administrator, Associate Chair

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Bachelor's degree plus 8 years experience
Master's degree plus 6 years experience
Budget and finance management
This key leadership role involves overseeing human resources, finances, budgeting, strategic planning, and overall departmental operations for the Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Job Summary

  • This key leadership role involves overseeing human resources, finances, budgeting, strategic planning, and overall departmental operations for the Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology.
  • The position serves as the chief financial officer for the department, accountable for developing annual budgets, managing faculty compensation plans, and ensuring compliance with UAMS rules.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement matching, and education discounts for staff and dependents.

Matching Summary

This key leadership role involves overseeing human resources, finances, budgeting, strategic planning, and overall departmental operations for the Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree plus 8 years experience
  • Master's degree plus 6 years experience
  • Budget and finance management
  • Human resources oversight
  • Strategic planning in academic settings

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Workday financial reporting
  • UAMS Grants Management Certification
  • Collaboration with clinical partners
  • Strong analytical problem-solving skills
  • Track record in dynamic organizational settings

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree plus 8 years business management
  • Master's degree plus 6 years business management
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US
  • Criminal background check required
  • Experience with budget, finance, and HR

Work Rights

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

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