Dean—school Of Arts And Sciences

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff, Arkansas, US
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Visionary leadership
Academic excellence
Operational effectiveness
** The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Dean for the School of Arts and Sciences, who will provide visionary leadership, enhance academic excellence, and foster industry partnerships. The ideal candidate will possess a doctorate, significant leadership experience, and a strong record in teaching and research. This role emphasizes student success, innovative curriculum development, and community engagement. **

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 the School of Arts and Sciences, who will provide visionary leadership, enhance academic excellence, and foster industry partnerships. The ideal candidate will possess a doctorate, significant leadership experience, and a strong record in teaching and research. This role emphasizes student success, innovative curriculum development, and community engagement. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • visionary leadership
  • academic excellence
  • operational effectiveness
  • external engagement
  • student success
  • faculty development

Nice-to-have

  • interdisciplinary collaboration
  • entrepreneurial thinking
  • data-informed decision-making
  • inclusive excellence
  • transformative partnerships

Key Requirements

  • Earned doctorate in a relevant discipline
  • Minimum three years senior leadership experience
  • Distinguished record of teaching, research, and scholarly achievement
  • Strong fiscal management skills
  • Proven strategic and innovative leader
  • Commitment to shared governance

Work Rights

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

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