Associate Dean for Global Engagement, Research, and Executive Education

🇺🇸 Omaha, NE 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Other 🗓️ April 3rd, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Nebraska Omaha is hiring an Associate Dean for Global Engagement, Research, and Executive Education. This role leads strategic initiatives to advance the College of Business Administration's research productivity, global partnerships, and executive education programs by developing infrastructure, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, securing funding, and enhancing the College's reputation and financial resilience.

Highlights

Oversee research grant administration, compliance, and faculty support for research and grant development.
Provide guidance and resources for faculty on proposal writing, global partnerships, and executive program delivery.
Manage infrastructure needs including library, computing, and technology platforms for research and executive education.
Develop policies related to research, global engagement, and executive education ensuring regulatory compliance.
Create and implement strategic plans aligned with AACSB accreditation and university priorities.
Lead efforts to secure external funding and promote revenue sustainability through corporate partnerships and fee-based programs.
Foster interdisciplinary and international collaborations, including joint programs and faculty/staff exchanges.
Establish metrics for assessing research impact, global engagement, and executive education quality and enrollment.
Build strategic partnerships with industry, government, and international entities to advance educational and research initiatives.
Required qualification: PhD in Business Management; preference for PhD in Technology Management, Innovation, or Information System aligned with AACSB standards.
Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.