Dean, College of Business

🇺🇸 Springfield, Missouri 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Administrator 🗓️ October 14th, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

Missouri State University is hiring a Dean, College of Business to serve as chief administrative officer and guide the college toward greater academic distinction, enrollment growth, research impact, and industry engagement. You will advocate for faculty, staff, and students while building on the college's existing strengths. Success means stronger teaching and scholarship, healthy finances, and outside partnerships that raise the college's national visibility.

Highlights

Provide professional, intellectual, and administrative leadership as chief administrative officer, with a focus on student success and the university's public affairs mission
Recruit, develop, and evaluate department heads and faculty, and oversee program development and program review
Promote excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service while encouraging faculty development and prioritizing student learning
Facilitate student recruitment and retention and oversee student advisement within the college
Manage college budgeting and budget control with sound fiscal management
Build partnerships with external constituents and public organizations, and engage in fundraising and alumni relations
Position the college for enrollment growth, research impact, industry engagement, and national visibility
Record of inclusive conduct and evidence of multicultural skills in the workplace are required; specific minimum qualifications are set by the Provost and University President