Department Chairperson - Department Of Food Science

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with qualifications + experience; not...
Leadership in research programs
Leadership in teaching programs
Leadership in extension programs
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture and the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences seek an energetic individual to provide creative and exemplary leadership for the research, teaching and extension programs in the Department of Food Science

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture and the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences seek an energetic individual to provide creative and exemplary leadership for the research, teaching and extension programs in the Department of Food Science.
  • Responsibilities include administrative and fiscal leadership for the Department personnel, programs, and physical resources; program planning, faculty development, and pursuit of extramural funding; and coordination with other university programs, professional and governmental agencies, and industry groups.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a competitive benefits package and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture and the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences seek an energetic individual to provide creative and exemplary leadership for the research, teaching and extension programs in the Department of Food Science.

Salary

Commensurate with qualifications and experience; Not specified; Competitive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Leadership in research programs
  • Leadership in teaching programs
  • Leadership in extension programs
  • Administrative and fiscal leadership
  • Faculty development
  • Pursuit of extramural funding

Nice-to-have

  • Creative and exemplary leadership
  • Proactively lead continuing efforts
  • Collaboration with diverse clientele
  • Awareness of agriculture in Arkansas
  • Evolving research priorities

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. or equivalent in Food Science
  • Outstanding record of professional accomplishments
  • Demonstrated leadership skills or potential
  • Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively
  • Demonstrated effective and dynamic leadership
  • Administrative capabilities (fiscal and personnel management)
  • Ability to attract extramural funding
  • International research and funding record

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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