Director For The School Of Human Environmental Sciences

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Hybrid
Multidisciplinary leadership
Academic administration experience
Personnel management
The Director of the School of Human Environmental Sciences provides strong, multidisciplinary leadership across research, teaching, and outreach programs that advance the School’s academic, research, and community impact

Job Summary

  • The Director of the School of Human Environmental Sciences provides strong, multidisciplinary leadership across research, teaching, and outreach programs that advance the School’s academic, research, and community impact.
  • The Director strengthens the School’s profile locally, across Arkansas, and beyond by cultivating strategic relationships across campus and with state and federal agencies, community partners, and industry.
  • The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

Matching Summary

The Director of the School of Human Environmental Sciences provides strong, multidisciplinary leadership across research, teaching, and outreach programs that advance the School’s academic, research, and community impact.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Multidisciplinary leadership
  • Academic administration experience
  • Personnel management
  • Budgeting
  • Strategic planning
  • Research, teaching, and outreach integration

Nice-to-have

  • Land-grant mission experience
  • Donor engagement and fundraising
  • Extramural funding management
  • Online and hybrid program development
  • Outreach and Extension experience
  • Workforce needs alignment

Key Requirements

  • Earned Ph.D. (or equivalent)
  • Professor with tenure eligibility
  • Demonstrated leadership skills
  • Evidence of success in research, teaching, and/or engagement
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, and collaboration skills

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