Chair Of The Department Of Finance - 12 Month

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
Not specified; not specified; benefits: university...
Leading peer-reviewed journals
Strong leadership skills
Collaborative engagement with dean's office
The Department Chair holds the Helen R. Walton Endowed Chair of Finance and is devoted to leading the Department to regional and national prominence in the field of financial education

Job Summary

  • The Department Chair holds the Helen R. Walton Endowed Chair of Finance and is devoted to leading the Department to regional and national prominence in the field of financial education.
  • The 12-month position entails a 60% administrative role and is 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 Department Chair holds the Helen R. Walton Endowed Chair of Finance and is devoted to leading the Department to regional and national prominence in the field of financial education.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Benefits: 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 with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • leading peer-reviewed journals
  • strong leadership skills
  • collaborative engagement with Dean's Office
  • faculty and staff development
  • undergraduate curriculum innovation

Nice-to-have

  • engaging external constituents
  • fostering a team-oriented environment
  • positive attitude and collegial relationships

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Finance or related field
  • Associate Professor rank or higher with tenure
  • AACSB accredited business school
  • established research record
  • excellent written and verbal communication
  • demonstrated collegiality and teamwork
  • desire to engage with executive leadership

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