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
Record of successful teaching in higher education
Progressive academic leadership experience
The Provost serves as the University's chief academic officer responsible for advancing academic excellence and strengthening student success

Job Summary

  • The Provost serves as the University's chief academic officer responsible for advancing academic excellence and strengthening student success.
  • The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $210,000 to $225,000 along with comprehensive benefits including tuition waivers and retirement contributions.
  • The successful candidate will lead university-wide academic planning, oversee faculty development, and ensure continuous accreditation compliance.

Matching Summary

The Provost serves as the University's chief academic officer responsible for advancing academic excellence and strengthening student success.

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

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

Nice-to-have

  • Experience serving as provost or equivalent senior role
  • Success in accreditation leadership and program review
  • Strong communication and consensus-building skills
  • Experience supporting online or hybrid instructional models

Key Requirements

  • Terminal degree required
  • Full professor rank credentials
  • Proven academic leadership history
  • Legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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