Provost And Vice Chancellor For Academic Affairs

University of Arkansas Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, US
Base: $210,000-$225,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
On-site
Chief academic officer
Strategic leadership for academic programs
Faculty development and support
The University of Arkansas Fort Smith is seeking a Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs to lead and enhance its academic programs, faculty, and support units. The role requires a terminal degree, significant academic leadership experience, and a commitment to student success and academic excellence

Job Summary

  • The Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs serves as the University’s chief academic officer, providing strategic leadership for all academic programs, faculty, and academic support units.
  • This role is responsible for advancing academic excellence, strengthening student success, fostering faculty development, supporting shared governance, and ensuring the long-term academic vitality of the institution.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, life, and disability insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas Fort Smith is seeking a Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs to lead and enhance its academic programs, faculty, and support units. The role requires a terminal degree, significant academic leadership experience, and a commitment to student success and academic excellence.

Salary

Base: $210,000-$225,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Chief academic officer
  • Strategic leadership for academic programs
  • Faculty development and support
  • Student success initiatives
  • Academic program review and development
  • Budget management for academic affairs

Nice-to-have

  • Promote faculty excellence
  • Strengthen research culture
  • Ensure continuous accreditation
  • Collaborate with deans and administrators
  • Represent university externally

Key Requirements

  • Earned terminal degree
  • Full professor rank or equivalent
  • Successful teaching experience
  • Distinguished scholarly record
  • Progressive academic leadership experience
  • Experience supervising teams and managing budgets
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the US

Work Rights

Not specified

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