Vice President for Academic Affairs

Indiana Institute of Technology seeks a Vice President for Academic Affairs to serve as the Chief Academic Officer for all Colleges within the University, including the traditional in-person and online modalities. Academic Search is pleased to assist Indiana Tech with this search.  The incoming Vice President will be responsible for overall direction and leadership of the academic functions of the University within the authority delegated by the President.  They will partner with other Vice Presidents to promote student success; recruit, retain and engage students; monitor institutional efficiency and effectiveness; and foster connections between academic programs, student experiences, external partnerships, and stakeholders.  They will also assist the President in carrying out the mission of the University.

Indiana Tech, a private, not-for-profit comprehensive university based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, was founded in 1930 as an engineering college, Indiana Tech today is a comprehensive university with a core purpose of providing career-focused, professional programs of higher education. Indiana Tech delivers programs on campus and online, leading to certificates and degrees at the associate, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral levels. Nearly 1,500 undergraduate students (64% of which are student-athletes) attend our beautiful 50-acre residential main campus and more than 4,300 students are enrolled in the university’s online programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Indiana Tech was an early adopter of online education and has steadily grown by developing innovative online programs for working learners.

Inquiries, nominations and applications can be submitted by emailing IITVPAA@academicsearch.org .    While the preferred date to submit applications is November 3, 2025, early submission is encouraged.  Confidential discussions about this opportunity may be arranged by contacting senior consultant, Gabriel Esteban ( Gabriel.esteban@academicsearch.org ).