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 12-month position entails a 60% administrative role, 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 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
Ph.D. in Finance
AACSB accredited business school
publishing in leading peer-reviewed journals
strong leadership and administrative skills
engaging external constituents and industry partners
Nice-to-have
collaborative engagement with Dean's Office
fostering a team-oriented environment
commitment to continuous improvement and innovation
developing innovative initiatives
proven record of securing external funds
Key Requirements
Associate Professor rank or higher with tenure
Prior experience as department chair (or equivalent)
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States