Department Chairperson - Department Of Food Science

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with qualifications + experience; not...
Research, teaching and extension programs
Administrative and fiscal leadership
Program planning and faculty development
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

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 this is a full-time, twelve-month tenured appointment at the rank of Professor with a 100% effort appointment in administration.

Matching 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.

Salary

Commensurate with qualifications and experience; Not specified; Competitive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • research, teaching and extension programs
  • administrative and fiscal leadership
  • program planning and faculty development
  • pursuit of extramural funding
  • collaboration with diverse clientele

Nice-to-have

  • creative and exemplary leadership
  • healthy work-life balance
  • awareness of agriculture in Arkansas
  • evolving research priorities

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. or equivalent in Food Science or related discipline
  • 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)
  • Ability to attract extramural funding
  • Internationally recognized research and funding record

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Sponsorship: available

Tailored Resume

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