The University of Kansas

Dean-School of Business

The University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the University of Kansas! We are seeking a dynamic and visionary leader to join our team as the Dean of the School of Business. As the oldest business school in the state, we pride ourselves on providing our students with a comprehensive education that prepares them for success in the ever-changing business landscape. If you have a passion for higher education, a strong background in business, and a desire to make a positive impact on our students and community, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Lead and oversee the School of Business, ensuring its continued success and growth within the university.
  2. Develop and implement a strategic vision for the School of Business that aligns with the overall goals and mission of the university.
  3. Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for students, faculty, and staff, promoting diversity and equity.
  4. Recruit, mentor, and evaluate faculty and staff to ensure high-quality instruction and support for students.
  5. Collaborate with other departments and schools within the university to develop interdisciplinary programs and initiatives.
  6. Manage the school's budget and resources effectively, ensuring financial stability and responsible use of funds.
  7. Engage with alumni, business leaders, and community partners to cultivate relationships and promote the school's programs and initiatives.
  8. Stay current on industry trends and developments, and incorporate them into curriculum and programming.
  9. Oversee the accreditation process and maintain the school's standing with relevant accrediting bodies.
  10. Represent the School of Business and the university at conferences, events, and other external engagements.
  11. Ensure compliance with university policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations.
  12. Provide guidance and support for students, addressing any concerns or issues that may arise.
  13. Serve as a role model and advocate for the values and mission of the university and the School of Business.
  14. Continuously assess and improve the school's programs and offerings to meet the needs of students and the business community.
  15. Collaborate with university administration to support the overall goals and mission of the university.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Lawrence, KS, USA
Job Qualifications
  • A Doctoral Degree In A Related Field, Such As Business Administration, Economics, Or Finance.

  • A Minimum Of 10 Years Of Experience In A Leadership Role Within A Business School Or Related Academic Department.

  • A Strong Track Record Of Research And Publication In The Field Of Business, Demonstrating Expertise And Knowledge In Current Trends And Issues.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Collaborate With Faculty, Staff, Students, And External Stakeholders.

  • Experience In Strategic Planning, Budget Management, And Fundraising, With A Demonstrated Ability To Drive Innovation And Growth Within A Business School Setting.

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Strategic Planning

  • Networking

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Management

  • Leadership

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Curriculum Development

  • Team Building

  • Decision Making

  • Accreditation Process

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Dean-School of Business in Lawrence, KS, USA is $115,000-$150,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific institution they work for.

Additional Information
The University of Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 16th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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The University of Kansas is a public research university with its main campus in Lawrence, Kansas, and several satellite campuses, research and educational centers, medical centers, and classes across the state of Kansas.

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