The University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR) College of Business invites applications for chairperson of the Department of Management, a tenured 12-month appointment, beginning July 1, 2015 (position pending funding).
The department has ten full-time faculty with undergraduate emphases in Management, Human Resource Management, and Innovation and Entrepreneurship and actively contributes to graduate programs in the college. The department has over 450 undergraduate majors, including an active online degree program. Please visit http://ualr.edu/cob for more information about the College of Business.
Required Qualifications include a Ph.D. or D.B.A. degree in a field of Management from an AACSB-accredited university and an established record of excellence in teaching and research to support appointment as a tenured professor of Management. Administrative experience and success in establishing external business and professional relations preferred.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate (1) administrative and leadership ability, (2) commitment to student success, (3) excellence in teaching in an area of Management, and (4) an established record of research.
This position is subject to a pre-employment criminal and financial history background check. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication and/or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and actively seeks the candidacy of minorities, women and persons with disabilities. Under Arkansas law, applications are subject to disclosure. Persons hired must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States.
Submit electronic applications to Dr. Robert B. Mitchell, interim chairperson; Department of Management; University of Arkansas at Little Rock; 2801 South University Avenue; Little Rock, AR 72204: rbmitchell@ualr.edu. Phone: 501.681.5292.