Vice President for Academic Affairs

Vice President for Academic Affairs

About the Company
Renowned private university
Industry
Higher Education
Type
Educational Institution
Founded
1939
Employees
201-500
Categories
Education

About the Role
The Company is seeking a Vice President for Academic Affairs (VPAA) to join its leadership team. The VPAA will be a key executive leader, providing vision and robust leadership for the academic community. This role involves strategic planning, fiscal management, policy setting, and overall administration within a shared governance environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for academic instruction, program supervision, faculty and staff development, and will be expected to strengthen student success initiatives and enrollment strategies. Collaboration with various university departments, including Enrollment Management and Student Life, is essential to support student retention and success. The VPAA will also oversee the development of grant proposals and serve as a primary liaison with academic and external groups.Applicants for the VPAA position must have a distinguished record in teaching and scholarship, hold an earned doctorate, and qualify for a professorial appointment. A progressive administrative background at the level of dean, associate provost, VPAA, or similar position is required. The role demands a candidate who is committed to the academic and community values of the institution, including support for the Catholic Dominican mission. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and will bring varied life experiences and perspectives to the campus.
Hiring Manager Title
President of the University
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions
Human Resources
Education/Academic Administration

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