Dean, College Of Business & Industry

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
Minimum $175,000 commensurate with experience; not...
Fully onsite
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 the College of Business & Industry to provide strategic leadership and advocacy for academic programs, faculty management, and community engagement. The ideal candidate should possess a terminal degree, substantial administrative experience, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion

Job Summary

  • The Dean provides leadership for strategic planning, enrollment management, and faculty recruitment within the College of Business & Industry.
  • The position requires fostering interdisciplinary collaborations and ensuring compliance with state and national accreditation guidelines.
  • The University offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10 percent.

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The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Dean for the College of Business & Industry to provide strategic leadership and advocacy for academic programs, faculty management, and community engagement. The ideal candidate should possess a terminal degree, substantial administrative experience, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Salary

Minimum $175,000 commensurate with experience; Not specified; Benefits include health, dental, life, disability insurance, tuition waivers, and 5-10% retirement contribution

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 securing and stewarding major gifts
  • Proven track record in developing academic strategic plans

Key Requirements

  • Earned terminal degree from regionally accredited institution
  • Five years experience as department head or similar admin role
  • 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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