Dean of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources

Nebraska Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Nebraska Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources seeks a dynamic Dean for the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources (CASNR) at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. The dean will lead academic programs, promote student success, and foster industry and community partnerships to advance education and research in agriculture and natural resources.

The role emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to excellence in undergraduate and graduate education, with a focus

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in a field represented within CASNR.
• Record of excellence in teaching, research, and/or extension; tenure-track scholarship.

Responsibilities

• Provide visionary leadership for CASNR and academic enterprise.
• Advance innovative, learner-centered programs and opportunities in agriculture and natural resources.
• Strengthen partnerships with employers, alumni, industry, and communities to create career pathways.
• Pursue external funding and develop a robust fundraising and entrepreneurial agenda.

Skills

Leadership experience

Collaboration

Strategic thinking

Education

Doctoral degree

Job description

Nebraska Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources seeks a dynamic Dean for the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources (CASNR) at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. The dean will lead academic programs, promote student success, and foster industry and community partnerships to advance education and research in agriculture and natural resources.

The role emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to excellence in undergraduate and graduate education, with a focus