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
Land-grant mission
Servant-oriented leadership
Visionary leadership
The Dean and Director serves as the chief academic and administrative leader of SAFHS and Cooperative Extension, providing visionary, servant-oriented, and future-focused leadership across teaching, research, Extension, and outreach

Job Summary

  • The Dean and Director serves as the chief academic and administrative leader of SAFHS and Cooperative Extension, providing visionary, servant-oriented, and future-focused leadership across teaching, research, Extension, and outreach.
  • Key responsibilities include championing student success, providing strategic academic oversight for all degree programs, leading a shared governance culture, and fostering interdisciplinary teaching and research.
  • The role requires a distinguished record in teaching, research, and service that merits a tenured appointment at the rank of Professor, with a strong fiscal management and strategic leadership background.

Matching Summary

The Dean and Director serves as the chief academic and administrative leader of SAFHS and Cooperative Extension, providing visionary, servant-oriented, and future-focused leadership across teaching, research, Extension, and outreach.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Land-grant mission
  • Servant-oriented leadership
  • Visionary leadership
  • Interdisciplinary teaching and research
  • Budgetary management
  • External engagement

Nice-to-have

  • Independent thinker
  • Direct communicator
  • Transparency and collaboration
  • Championing innovation
  • Cultivating partnerships

Key Requirements

  • Earned doctorate in related discipline
  • Minimum three years senior leadership experience
  • Tenured appointment at Professor rank
  • Strong fiscal management skills
  • Proven strategic and innovative leader

Work Rights

Not specified

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