Director For The School Of Human Environmental Sciences

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Multidisciplinary leadership
Academic program development
Research excellence
** The University of Arkansas is seeking a Director for the School of Human Environmental Sciences to provide leadership across research, teaching, and outreach programs. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D., experience in academic administration, and a strong background in fostering community partnerships and securing funding. The position offers a supportive work environment with comprehensive benefits. **

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.

Matching Summary

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** The University of Arkansas is seeking a Director for the School of Human Environmental Sciences to provide leadership across research, teaching, and outreach programs. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D., experience in academic administration, and a strong background in fostering community partnerships and securing funding. The position offers a supportive work environment with comprehensive benefits. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • multidisciplinary leadership
  • academic program development
  • research excellence
  • stakeholder communication
  • resource stewardship
  • faculty and staff development

Nice-to-have

  • land-grant mission experience
  • donor engagement
  • fundraising experience
  • workforce alignment
  • collegial work environment

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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