Dean—school Of Arts And Sciences

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff, Arkansas, US
Hybrid
Academic leadership and administration
Curriculum development and innovation
Budget management and fiscal accountability
The Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences serves as the chief academic and administrative officer, providing visionary leadership to ensure academic excellence and operational effectiveness while advancing UAPB’s mission

Job Summary

  • The Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences serves as the chief academic and administrative officer, providing visionary leadership to ensure academic excellence and operational effectiveness while advancing UAPB’s mission.
  • The School offers diverse undergraduate and graduate programs with a focus on critical thinking, communication, and global engagement, supported by active research and experiential learning opportunities.
  • The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff fosters a close-knit academic environment with strong community ties and a leadership team committed to excellence and transformation.

Matching Summary

The Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences serves as the chief academic and administrative officer, providing visionary leadership to ensure academic excellence and operational effectiveness while advancing UAPB’s mission.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Academic leadership and administration
  • Curriculum development and innovation
  • Budget management and fiscal accountability
  • Faculty and staff team building
  • Student success and experiential learning
  • Research and grant management
  • External partnership cultivation

Nice-to-have

  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Entrepreneurial mindset
  • Technological proficiency in education
  • Shared governance and inclusive excellence
  • Fundraising and alumni engagement
  • Online and hybrid learning experience

Key Requirements

  • Earned doctorate in relevant discipline
  • Minimum three years senior leadership experience
  • Tenured professor rank or equivalent scholarly achievement
  • Strong fiscal management skills
  • Experience at land-grant institution preferred
  • Commitment to shared governance
  • Ability to secure external funding

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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