The University of Arkansas School of Law seeks a transformative academic leader to elevate the law school’s profile locally, regionally, and nationally
Job Summary
The University of Arkansas School of Law seeks a transformative academic leader to elevate the law school’s profile locally, regionally, and nationally.
The dean will provide overall leadership including academic program development, fundraising, strategic planning, and external partnerships.
The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with benefits including health insurance contributions, tuition waivers, and retirement programs.
Matching Summary
The University of Arkansas School of Law seeks a transformative academic leader to elevate the law school’s profile locally, regionally, and nationally.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Strategic planning and budget management
Fundraising and advancement initiatives
Faculty and staff development
Student recruitment and retention
Collaborative leadership and communication
Legal education administration
Nice-to-have
Cultural competency and student engagement
Community and external stakeholder relations
Commitment to transparency and shared governance
Experience with public service and legal scholarship
Support for student wellness and leadership
Key Requirements
Juris Doctorate from accredited law school
Record warranting full professor with tenure
Leadership experience in academic administration
Experience managing complex budgets
Major fundraising initiative experience
Commitment to student success and scholarship
Work Rights
Must have legal authority to work in the United States