Chair Of The Department Of Finance - 12 Month

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Strong leadership and administrative skills
Collaborative engagement with faculty
Engage external constituents and industry partners
The Finance Department Chair holds the Helen R. Walton Endowed Chair of Finance, devoted to leading the Department to regional and national prominence in financial education

Job Summary

  • The Finance Department Chair holds the Helen R. Walton Endowed Chair of Finance, devoted to leading the Department to regional and national prominence in financial education.
  • The 12-month position entails a 60% administrative role, structured as a renewable 5-year term, offering a competitive compensation package.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, with a comprehensive benefits package.

Matching Summary

The Finance Department Chair holds the Helen R. Walton Endowed Chair of Finance, devoted to leading the Department to regional and national prominence in financial education.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong leadership and administrative skills
  • Collaborative engagement with faculty
  • Engage external constituents and industry partners
  • Advance research and teaching missions
  • Drive undergraduate curriculum innovation

Nice-to-have

  • Fostering a team-oriented environment
  • Positive attitude and collegial relationships
  • Commitment to continuous improvement

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Finance or related field
  • Associate Professor rank or higher with tenure
  • Publishing in leading peer-reviewed journals
  • Prior experience as department chair preferred
  • Proven record of securing external funds

Work Rights

Not specified

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