Vice Chancellor - UAM College of Technology at McGehee

Closing Date:

UAM, one of twenty campuses of the University of Arkansas System, is located in southeastern Arkansas in the beautiful timberlands, rich in outdoor recreation activities, and approximately 100 miles south of Little Rock. UAM is a comprehensive, residential and commuter, undergraduate institution also offering selected master's degree programs.

• Senior experience in the administration of a college or university, or related public education agencies, including a record of academic/professional accomplishment and of increasingly complex administrative responsibility in the professional field.
• Demonstrated understanding of and a commitment to career, professional, and technical education; and workforce and community education as key components of economic and workforce development.
• Well-developed communication skills, including demonstrated ability to work successfully and form collaborative partnerships with colleagues and with faculty and staff in the shared governance tradition of the institution.
• The ability to think strategically, build consensus, and engage faculty, staff, and administration in collegial and constructive decision-making to enhance student life and learning for both traditional and non-traditional students.
• The ability to be an effective institutional advocate to a broad range of constituents and to work effectively with local, state, and national leaders and policymakers.
• The ability to lead an advancement effort in grant writing, raising funds and building friends for the future of the institution, with an enthusiasm for fundraising and the willingness to make it a priority.
• The ability to create personal engagement on campus with students and student life and active involvement in the social and economic life of the community.
• A record of involvement and a commitment to work collaboratively with educational partnerships, business leaders and the community to carry out the mission of the institution.
• Degree qualifications: doctorate preferred, master's with exceptional experience.

Additional Information:

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Sitehttps://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

The University of Arkansas is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions, there may also be a financial (credit) background check, a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check, and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication 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 is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity). Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.