Dean Of The School Of Law

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Legal scholarship and professional development
Strategic planning and budget management
Fundraising and advancement initiatives
The University of Arkansas School of Law is seeking a transformative academic leader to serve as its next dean, aiming to elevate the law school’s profile on a local, regional, and national level

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas School of Law is seeking a transformative academic leader to serve as its next dean, aiming to elevate the law school’s profile on a local, regional, and national level.
  • The dean will provide overall leadership and administrative oversight for the School of Law, including academic and research programs, fundraising, strategic planning, budget management, and faculty/staff development.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, and retirement programs.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas School of Law is seeking a transformative academic leader to serve as its next dean, aiming to elevate the law school’s profile on a local, regional, and national level.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Legal scholarship and professional development
  • Strategic planning and budget management
  • Fundraising and advancement initiatives
  • Faculty and staff development
  • Student recruitment and retention

Nice-to-have

  • Visionary and forward-thinking leader
  • Commitment to shared governance
  • Transparency and integrity
  • Collaborative working relationships
  • Active listening and broad engagement

Key Requirements

  • Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school
  • Record of recognized scholarly achievement
  • Warrant appointment as a full professor with tenure
  • Superior management, communication, interpersonal, budget, and strategic planning skills
  • Successful record of leadership experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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