Confidential
Provost & Vice President of Academic Affairs
Confidential, Victoria, Texas, United States, 77901
Provost & Vice President of Academic Affairs
About the Company
Locally focused university
Industry Higher Education
Type Educational Institution
Founded 1973
Employees 201-500
About the Role
The Company is in search of a Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs to serve as its chief academic officer. This pivotal role involves leading with vision and strategy to advance academic excellence, foster a collaborative culture, and ensure student success. The successful candidate will be responsible for strengthening enrollment, enhancing academic offerings, and cultivating a forward-looking culture. They must also evaluate and expand the academic portfolio, leveraging resources to launch new programs and balancing online and on-campus modalities to meet regional and student needs. Championing innovation in pedagogy and technology, including the integration of emerging tools, is a key aspect of the position.
The ideal candidate for the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at the company will have a terminal degree, a distinguished academic record, and a proven track record in academic leadership. They should be adept at collaborative and transparent decision-making, data-informed planning, and engaging with local and regional constituents. A strong commitment to integrity, innovation, and student-centered leadership is essential, particularly in a context where the student body is diverse and includes a significant proportion of first-generation and rural students. The role also requires the ability to break down silos, promote best practices in teaching, and effectively communicate the value of higher education to the community. The Provost will be an advocate for faculty and staff and must be dedicated to fostering a vibrant and engaged academic community.
Hiring Manager Title President
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
Education/Academic Administration
About the Company
Locally focused university
Industry Higher Education
Type Educational Institution
Founded 1973
Employees 201-500
About the Role
The Company is in search of a Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs to serve as its chief academic officer. This pivotal role involves leading with vision and strategy to advance academic excellence, foster a collaborative culture, and ensure student success. The successful candidate will be responsible for strengthening enrollment, enhancing academic offerings, and cultivating a forward-looking culture. They must also evaluate and expand the academic portfolio, leveraging resources to launch new programs and balancing online and on-campus modalities to meet regional and student needs. Championing innovation in pedagogy and technology, including the integration of emerging tools, is a key aspect of the position.
The ideal candidate for the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at the company will have a terminal degree, a distinguished academic record, and a proven track record in academic leadership. They should be adept at collaborative and transparent decision-making, data-informed planning, and engaging with local and regional constituents. A strong commitment to integrity, innovation, and student-centered leadership is essential, particularly in a context where the student body is diverse and includes a significant proportion of first-generation and rural students. The role also requires the ability to break down silos, promote best practices in teaching, and effectively communicate the value of higher education to the community. The Provost will be an advocate for faculty and staff and must be dedicated to fostering a vibrant and engaged academic community.
Hiring Manager Title President
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
Education/Academic Administration