Dean, College Of Business & Industry

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
Base: minimum $175,000; bonus/equity: not specifie...
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Terminal degree in business or engineering discipline
Minimum five years administrative experience supervising faculty
Experience with aacsb or abet programmatic accreditation
** The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Dean for its College of Business & Industry, responsible for strategic leadership, program accreditation, and community relations. The ideal candidate should have significant administrative experience, particularly in higher education and programmatic accreditation, with a commitment to fostering a diverse and innovative academic environment. **

Job Summary

  • The Dean provides leadership for strategic planning, enrollment management, and faculty recruitment to advance the University's mission.
  • This role requires fostering interdisciplinary collaborations and ensuring compliance with state and national accreditation guidelines.
  • The position offers a competitive salary starting at $175,000 along with comprehensive benefits including tuition waivers and retirement contributions.

Matching Summary

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** The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Dean for its College of Business & Industry, responsible for strategic leadership, program accreditation, and community relations. The ideal candidate should have significant administrative experience, particularly in higher education and programmatic accreditation, with a commitment to fostering a diverse and innovative academic environment. **

Salary

Base: Minimum $175,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life, disability insurance, tuition waivers, retirement contributions 5-10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Terminal degree in Business or Engineering discipline
  • Minimum five years administrative experience supervising faculty
  • Experience with AACSB or ABET programmatic accreditation

Nice-to-have

  • Record of professional accomplishments meeting professor rank qualifications
  • Experience developing and implementing academic strategic plans
  • Track record of securing major gifts and stewarding funding

Key Requirements

  • Earned terminal degree from regionally accredited institution
  • Five years experience as department head or higher educational administrator
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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