Chief Academic Officer

Chief Academic Officer About the Company A distinguished state university dedicated to excellence in higher education. Industry Higher Education Type Educational Institution Founded 1865 Employees 1001-5000 Categories EdTech Education Higher Education Universities Specialties over 100 majors nursing psychology communications business recreation & sport management construction management music athletic training human resource development criminology aviation technology education About the Role We are looking for an innovative and dedicated Chief Academic Officer to be our principal academic leader and essential executive partner. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for driving academic excellence, enhancing student success, and fostering meaningful community engagement. Your leadership will encompass a diverse range of responsibilities, including academic program development, accreditation processes, faculty engagement, student support services, library operations, research initiatives, academic budget oversight, and strategic collaboration. The ideal candidate will bring substantial experience in higher education leadership, demonstrating a strong commitment to teaching, scholarship, and community-focused initiatives. You will be instrumental in cultivating a supportive Culture of Care within the academic realm. Your visionary approach will help us set academic priorities aligned with the university's strategic goals and available resources. As the Chief Academic Officer, you will: Provide strategic oversight and vision for Academic Affairs. Collaborate closely with the President and Cabinet to establish educational priorities. Foster a collaborative environment among faculty, staff, students, and external partners. Lead initiatives aimed at enhancing career-connected learning and modernizing academic offerings. Promote equitable outcomes for all students while supporting faculty and staff excellence. Join us in our mission to advance higher education with a spirit of innovation, care, and commitment to shared governance. We encourage applicants who are passionate about making a significant impact on the lives of students and contributing to our academic community. Hiring Manager Title President Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions Education/Academic Administration

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