Jobs at Member Institutions & APLU

Summary of Job Duties:

• Supervises department chairs and other administrative and management personnel in the Evans-Allen Research, Cooperative Extension, and International Programs;
• Functions as the designated signatory on Evans-Allen and Cooperative Extension formula funds and the 1890 Facilities Program funds;
• Maintains budget management authority and is the Dean/Director designated budget officer for administrative budgets within the School;
• Implement s program accountability and fiscal oversight procedures that result in adherence to university, state, and federal expenditure policies and procedures;
• Establishes and implements policies and procedures within the SAFI-IS that ensures compliance with campus, university, state, and federal administrative guidelines;
• Functions as a member of the UAPB Deans’ Council, the Association of 1890 Research Directors, and the Association of 1890 Extension Administrators;
• Maintains positive working relationships with appropriate campus and university administrators, state and federal agencies, and various stakeholder groups;
• Coordinates the development of and implementation of the school’s vision and goals;
• Provides oversight for the unit’s fiscal, human, and physical resources;
• Coordinates the professional development of unit administrators, faculty, staff, and students;
• Implements new and emerging technologies impacting distance education, agriculture, human sciences, fisheries, and extension programs;
• Possesses a personal and professional commitment to diversity;
• Provides leadership for development campaigns and a commitment to active participation in university advancement efforts.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs.