Provost And Vice Chancellor For Academic Affairs

University of Arkansas Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
$210,000-$225,000 based on experience; not specifi...
On-site
Strategic leadership for academic programs
Faculty development and support
Student success initiatives
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs to lead its academic programs and faculty, ensuring academic excellence and student success. The ideal candidate will possess a terminal degree, extensive leadership experience in higher education, and a strong commitment to fostering an inclusive academic environment

Job Summary

  • The Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs serves as the 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, and supporting shared governance.
  • 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

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The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs to lead its academic programs and faculty, ensuring academic excellence and student success. The ideal candidate will possess a terminal degree, extensive leadership experience in higher education, and a strong commitment to fostering an inclusive academic environment.

Salary

$210,000-$225,000 based on experience; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 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

  • Collaborative leadership style
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion
  • Experience with accreditation processes
  • Strong communication and consensus-building skills

Key Requirements

  • Earned terminal degree
  • Full professor rank or equivalent
  • Record of successful teaching
  • Distinguished record of scholarly publications
  • Progressive academic leadership experience
  • Experience supervising teams
  • Experience managing complex academic budgets
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Not specified

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