Dean, College Of Business & Industry

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
Base: minimum $175,000; bonus/equity: not specifie...
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Terminal degree in business or engineering
Dean or associate dean experience required
Programmatic accreditation experience aacsb abet
** The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Dean for the College of Business & Industry to lead strategic planning, curriculum management, and faculty development. The ideal candidate will possess an earned terminal degree, significant administrative experience, and a commitment to diversity and innovation in education. **

Job Summary

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

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** The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Dean for the College of Business & Industry to lead strategic planning, curriculum management, and faculty development. The ideal candidate will possess an earned terminal degree, significant administrative experience, and a commitment to diversity and innovation in education. **

Salary

Base: Minimum $175,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health dental life disability insurance; tuition waivers; retirement contributions 5-10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Terminal degree in Business or Engineering
  • Dean or Associate Dean experience required
  • Programmatic accreditation experience AACSB ABET
  • Budget management proficiency required
  • Faculty recruitment and retention leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Record of professional scholarship and research
  • Experience securing major gifts for funding
  • Promoting high impact teaching practices
  • Leading interdisciplinary collaborations
  • Supporting diversity equity and inclusion initiatives

Key Requirements

  • Earned terminal degree from regionally accredited institution
  • Minimum five years administrative supervising experience
  • Experience with AACSB or ABET accreditation
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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