Department Chairperson - Department Of Food Science

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with qualifications + experience; ben...
Not specified
Exemplary leadership
Research, teaching and extension programs
Administrative and fiscal leadership
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Department Chairperson for the Department of Food Science, responsible for leading research, teaching, and extension programs. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in Food Science or a closely related field, along with demonstrated leadership and administrative experience

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture and the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville seek an energetic individual to provide creative and exemplary leadership for the research, teaching and extension programs in the Department of Food Science.
  • Responsibilities include administrative and fiscal leadership for the Department personnel, programs, and physical resources; program planning, faculty development, and pursuit of extramural funding; coordination with other university programs, professional and governmental agencies, and industry groups.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a competitive benefits package and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Department Chairperson for the Department of Food Science, responsible for leading research, teaching, and extension programs. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in Food Science or a closely related field, along with demonstrated leadership and administrative experience.

Salary

Commensurate with qualifications and experience; Benefits: Competitive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • exemplary leadership
  • research, teaching and extension programs
  • administrative and fiscal leadership
  • faculty development
  • pursuit of extramural funding
  • IFT program approval

Nice-to-have

  • healthy work-life balance
  • creative and exemplary leadership
  • multi-disciplinary leadership
  • evolving research priorities

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. or equivalent in Food Science
  • outstanding record of professional accomplishments
  • demonstrated leadership skills or potential
  • ability to collaborate and communicate effectively
  • demonstrated effective and dynamic leadership
  • administrative capabilities (fiscal and personnel management)
  • ability to attract extramural funding
  • internationally recognized research and funding record

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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