Vice President for Academic Affairs, College of Undergraduate Studies

Job Details

Position Type : Administrator

Education Level : Terminal Degree

Travel Percentage : Up to 25%

Description

Full Time / Salary / Exempt

WORK SCHEDULE

Monday through Friday 8 : 00 am to 5 : 00 pm

JOB SUMMARY

The Vice President for Academics (VPAA) for the College of Undergraduate Studies (CUGS) is the senior leader for all “traditional” academic programs at the university. In close collaboration with the CAO, the VPAA-CUGS coordinates the planning, budgeting, organizational structuring, staffing, and evaluation of all areas supervised. The VPAA-CUGS works effectively with other academic Vice Presidents on the Academic Leadership Team to provide effective service for the flourishing of faculty and students in all learning spaces.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Essential Functions :

• Understand, embrace, and promote the mission, values, and core commitments of Southern Nazarene University.
• Foster a culture of innovation and thriving for faculty and academic staff within all learning spaces.
• Promote faculty excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service.
• Evaluate faculty performance, promote faculty enrichment, and provide guidance and accountability for all facets of faculty excellence.
• Facilitate the hiring of high-quality, well-qualified, and mission-oriented faculty.
• Serve as an engine of innovation for new programs, program expansion, and enrollment growth.
• Collaborate with campus areas such as the Center for Student Success, Student Life, and Athletics.
• Support and maintain SNU policies and procedures.
• Manage teaching workloads per Faculty Handbook and university expectations.
• Provide essential data and reports needed for assessing faculty and academic effectiveness.
• Develop short- and long-range strategic initiatives to ensure and advance the priorities and mission of the university.
• Provide administrative management of staffing and facilities needs, monthly budget reports, and annual fiscal planning.
• Maintain institutional and programmatic fidelity to external accrediting and regulatory agencies.
• Maintain positive interpersonal relationships that contribute to a healthy working environment.
• Work collaboratively and independently to meet deadlines.
• Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills and proficiency in the use of technology.
• Additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Supervision Received :

Receives supervision and work assignments from the Chief Academic Officer.

Supervision Exercised :

Is responsible for coordinating work assignments in CUGS for the General Education Director, Chairs, and all faculty and academic support staff.

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Benefits

Generous benefit structure including family health insurance plan (shared cost), long term disability, dental insurance, group life insurance, retirement matching, tuition remission, vacation, sick leave, personal days, and holidays.