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Department Chair (Finance)

Auburn University, AL💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-09 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the Department of Finance at Auburn University, overseeing academic programs, faculty development, research advancement, and budgetary oversight for a large department serving over 1,600 majors.

Role type

Department Chair (Finance)

Builds

Undergraduate, Master's (MBA), and PhD programs in Finance

Domain

Higher Education / Finance

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

strategic leadership, faculty recruitment and retention, research culture promotion, multi-level teaching pedagogy, budget stewardship, external stakeholder engagement, cross-departmental collaboration

Preferred skills

none stated

Technologies

none stated

Responsibilities

Provide strategic leadership and day-to-day management of the Department of Finance; Promote and support a strong research culture; Advance excellence in teaching across undergraduate, master's, and PhD programs; Recruit, mentor, and retain talented faculty and staff; Steward the department's resources and budget effectively; Strengthen relationships with industry partners, alumni, and donors; Collaborate with other department Chairs and college leadership

Seniority

Senior, administrative leadership

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