DBA Program Director

Required Qualifications

Education: Terminal degree in a management field along with a related master’s degree. Experience: Demonstrated higher education leadership in roles such as Department Chair or Program Director. Proven experience supporting doctoral program operations, especially in DBA course development, research committee service, and advising doctoral research projects. At least 5 years of successful experience teaching graduate and doctoral-level courses across hybrid, online, and in-person modalities. Skills: Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and organizational skills. Ability to collaborate across disciplines with faculty, staff, and students. Ability to solve problems and execute plans quickly.

Preferred Qualifications

Ongoing research and professional development interests. Established industry and employer networks. Grant writing skills and administration. Relevant industry experience and certifications.