Provost And Vice Chancellor For Academic Affairs

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
Base: $210,000-$225,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Hybrid
Terminal degree from accredited institution
Full professor rank or equivalent credentials
Progressive academic leadership experience
The Provost serves as the University's chief academic officer, providing strategic leadership for all academic programs, faculty, and support units

Job Summary

  • The Provost serves as the University's chief academic officer, providing strategic leadership for all academic programs, faculty, and support units.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range of $210,000-$225,000 along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance and retirement contributions.
  • The successful candidate will lead complex organizations while fostering shared governance and ensuring long-term academic vitality.

Matching Summary

The Provost serves as the University's chief academic officer, providing strategic leadership for all academic programs, faculty, and support units.

Salary

Base: $210,000-$225,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life, disability insurance, tuition waivers, retirement contributions 5-10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Terminal degree from accredited institution
  • Full professor rank or equivalent credentials
  • Progressive academic leadership experience
  • Experience supervising teams and managing budgets
  • Demonstrated commitment to student success

Nice-to-have

  • Prior provost or senior academic leadership role
  • Success in accreditation leadership initiatives
  • Experience with online or hybrid instructional models
  • Strong consensus-building and decision-making skills
  • Public university environment experience

Key Requirements

  • Earned terminal degree required
  • Appointment at full professor rank required
  • Progressive academic leadership experience required
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US required

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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