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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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 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 range of $210,000-$225,000 along with comprehensive benefits including tuition waivers 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 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

  • 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 and program review
  • Experience leading change in public universities
  • Support for online or hybrid instructional models

Key Requirements

  • Earned terminal degree required
  • Academic credentials for full professor appointment
  • Progressive academic leadership experience required
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

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

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