The Dean serves as the chief academic and administrative officer of the School, providing visionary leadership to ensure academic excellence, operational effectiveness, and external engagement while advancing UAPB’s mission
Job Summary
The Dean serves as the chief academic and administrative officer of the School, providing visionary leadership to ensure academic excellence, operational effectiveness, and external engagement while advancing UAPB’s mission.
Key responsibilities include championing innovation in curriculum and pedagogy, cultivating industry and alumni partnerships, and positioning the School as a hub for research, entrepreneurship, and workforce development.
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is an 1890 Land-Grant HBCU committed to providing a high quality, affordable education with a personal touch.
Matching Summary
The Dean serves as the chief academic and administrative officer of the School, providing visionary leadership to ensure academic excellence, operational effectiveness, and external engagement while advancing UAPB’s mission.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
visionary leadership
academic excellence
operational effectiveness
external engagement
curriculum innovation
pedagogy development
Nice-to-have
student-centered culture
interdisciplinary collaboration
data-informed decision-making
entrepreneurial thinking
inclusive excellence
Key Requirements
earned doctorate in Business, Management, or related
minimum three years senior leadership experience
distinguished record of teaching, research, scholarly achievement
tenured full professor appointment
demonstrated leadership in higher education
experience in strategic planning, accreditation, budgetary oversight
exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States