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Missouri State University

Dean, College of Business

🇺🇸 Springfield, Missouri 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Other 🗓️ August 26th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Missouri State University is hiring a Dean for the College of Business. The dean will provide administrative, intellectual, and professional leadership, promoting excellence in teaching, research, and service while focusing on student success, faculty development, student recruitment, and external partnerships. This role includes responsibilities in fundraising, alumni relations, and sound fiscal management to enhance the college’s academic distinction and visibility.

Highlights
  • Lead the College of Business as the chief administrative officer, overseeing faculty recruitment, development, and evaluation.
  • Promote excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service; prioritize student learning and success.
  • Facilitate student recruitment and retention and build partnerships with industry, public organizations, and alumni.
  • Engage in fundraising activities and manage college budgets effectively.
  • Required tenured faculty appointment with inclusive conduct and multicultural skills demonstrated.
  • Must be authorized to work full-time in the U.S.; work visa sponsorship may not be available.
  • Supervise teaching, research, and service activities indirectly across the college.
  • Application requires a cover letter, CV, and list of five professional references.
  • Reports to the Provost Office; position classified as exempt and unclassified pay grade.
  • Background check required upon employment.