Provost develops academic policies and programs for a college or university. Directs and coordinates activities of deans and chairpersons of individual colleges. Being a Provost advises on personnel matters. Determines scheduling of courses and recommends implementation of additional courses. Additionally, Provost may require an advanced degree and at least 10 years of experience in the field. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
About San Francisco Bay University:
San Francisco Bay University (SFBU), a nonprofit, WASC-accredited, university situated in the heart of Silicon Valley in Fremont, California, seeks an innovative and experienced Vice President for Academic Affairs & Provost. SFBU is poised to disrupt and redefine higher education with a variety of differentiating features (e.g., faculty development, accessible and affordable education, innovative CORE curriculum; meaningful and comprehensive student support services). SFBU’s mission is to offer inclusive, innovative, and inspirational education for lifelong careers and our vision is to set the standard as a national model of higher education in service of the common good.
At SFBU, students come first. We prioritize students’ needs by fostering personal engagement among students, faculty, and staff. We are committed to providing affordable quality education with a deep commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice. Our professors are accomplished professionals who provide real-world experience in the classrooms to enhance the learning experience and prepare students for future careers. Our student body is reflective of the rich cultural diversity of the world, supported by a dynamic and inclusive learning environment. Moreover, our university captures the vibrancy of Silicon Valley. SFBU is in growth mode and we are looking to make a difference in our communities by enhancing access to affordable education for all students.
Position Overview:
A member of the President’s Cabinet and reporting directly to the President, the Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost is a university leader responsible for (a) all matters related to faculty, including hiring, development, promotion, and retention; (b) the academic plan and academic program development; (c) student success related to academic advising, (d) the Registrar, (e) the library, and (f) assessment and accreditation. In Spring 2024, SFBU embarked on a new strategic plan, in which the Vice President for Academic Affairs & Provost will play a critical role as part of the implementation
Link to San Francisco Bay University Strategic Plan: https://www.sfbu.edu/strategic-plan
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Salary Range: $250,000 - $280,000
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This position description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time, with or without notice.
SFBU is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer: SFBU is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment. SFBU does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.
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