Dean—school Of Arts And Sciences

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff, Arkansas, US
Hybrid
Academic excellence
Operational effectiveness
External engagement
The Dean provides visionary leadership to ensure academic excellence, operational effectiveness, and external engagement while advancing UAPB’s mission

Job Summary

  • The Dean provides visionary leadership to ensure academic excellence, operational effectiveness, and external engagement while advancing UAPB’s mission.
  • Key responsibilities include championing innovation in curriculum and pedagogy, cultivating industry and alumni partnerships, and positioning the School as a hub for research, entrepreneurship, and workforce development.
  • The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is an 1890 Land-Grant HBCU with a diverse student population, competitive degree offerings and stellar faculty.

Matching Summary

The Dean provides visionary leadership to ensure academic excellence, operational effectiveness, and external engagement while advancing UAPB’s mission.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • academic excellence
  • operational effectiveness
  • external engagement
  • student success
  • experiential learning
  • budgetary management
  • research and innovation

Nice-to-have

  • visionary leadership
  • interdisciplinary collaboration
  • entrepreneurial thinking
  • data-informed decision-making
  • inclusive excellence

Key Requirements

  • Doctorate in a relevant discipline
  • Minimum three years senior leadership experience
  • Tenured Professor rank eligibility
  • Strong fiscal management skills
  • Proven strategic and innovative leader
  • Commitment to shared governance
  • Demonstrated success in program innovation
  • Ability to collaborate across departments
  • Effective communicator and relationship-builder

Work Rights

Not specified

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