The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Dean for its School of Business and Management. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership experience in higher education, a focus on student success, and a commitment to innovative academic programs
Job Summary
The Dean serves as the chief academic and administrative officer, providing 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 committed to providing a high quality, affordable education with a personal touch.
Matching Summary
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The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Dean for its School of Business and Management. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership experience in higher education, a focus on student success, and a commitment to innovative academic programs.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
visionary leadership
academic excellence
operational effectiveness
external engagement
student success
faculty recruitment and retention
Nice-to-have
entrepreneurial thinking
data-informed decision-making
cultivate industry partnerships
foster collaborative culture
Key Requirements
earned doctorate in Business, Management, or related discipline
minimum three years senior leadership experience
distinguished record of teaching, research, and scholarly achievement
demonstrated leadership in higher education
experience in strategic planning, accreditation, and budgetary oversight
exceptional communication and interpersonal skills