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...
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Earned terminal degree from accredited institution
Progressive academic leadership experience in higher education
Experience supervising teams and managing complex academic budgets
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 ranging from $210,000 to $225,000 along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance and retirement contributions.
  • The successful candidate will lead initiatives to advance academic excellence, strengthen student success, and foster faculty development while ensuring long-term institutional 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, 12 holidays, immediate leave accrual, 5-10% retirement contribution

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Earned terminal degree from accredited institution
  • Progressive academic leadership experience in higher education
  • Experience supervising teams and managing complex academic budgets

Nice-to-have

  • Experience serving as a provost or equivalent senior role
  • Demonstrated success in accreditation leadership
  • Strong communication and consensus-building skills

Key Requirements

  • Terminal degree required
  • Full professor rank credentials 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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