Chair Of The Department Of Finance - 12 Month

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Leading the department to prominence
Strong leadership and administrative skills
Engaging 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 the field of 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 the field of financial education.
  • The Department Chair plays a crucial role in shaping and implementing both the Department’s and College’s strategic direction as part of the College’s Executive Committee.
  • The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs.

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 the field of financial education.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • leading the department to prominence
  • strong leadership and administrative skills
  • engaging external constituents and industry partners
  • collaborative engagement with Dean's Office
  • advancing research and teaching missions

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
  • established research record in leading journals
  • prior experience as department chair

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Tailored Resume

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