Dean, College Of Business & Industry

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
Base: minimum $175,000 commensurate with experienc...
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Terminal degree in business or engineering
Dean or associate dean experience
Five years administrative supervisory experience
** The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Dean for the College of Business & Industry who will provide strategic leadership in academic and administrative functions. The ideal candidate should possess a terminal degree, relevant experience in higher education administration, and a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. **

Job Summary

  • The Dean provides leadership for strategic planning, enrollment management, and faculty recruitment within the College of Business & Industry.
  • The University offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10 percent.
  • This role requires fostering interdisciplinary collaborations and ensuring program compliance with state and national accreditation guidelines.

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** The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Dean for the College of Business & Industry who will provide strategic leadership in academic and administrative functions. The ideal candidate should possess a terminal degree, relevant experience in higher education administration, and a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. **

Salary

Base: Minimum $175,000 commensurate with experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life, disability insurance, tuition waivers, 12 holidays, retirement contributions 5-10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Terminal degree in Business or Engineering
  • Dean or Associate Dean experience
  • Five years administrative supervisory experience
  • Programmatic accreditation experience AACSB or ABET

Nice-to-have

  • Record of professional scholarship and accomplishments
  • Experience developing academic strategic plans
  • Proven record of securing major gifts
  • Commitment to equity and inclusion practices

Key Requirements

  • Earned terminal degree from regionally accredited institution
  • Minimum five years in department head or related admin role
  • Experience with AACSB or ABET accreditation processes
  • Proof of legal authority to work in United States

Work Rights

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

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