North Carolina State University · 1 month ago
Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost
North Carolina State University is a Research 1 institution located in Raleigh, NC, and they are seeking an Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost to lead the institution's academic mission. The provost will be responsible for advancing academic excellence, managing resources strategically, and fostering a collaborative and innovative campus culture.
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Responsibilities
Advancing the academic mission of the university and serving as an advocate for the success of the academic enterprise
Leading the academic planning process, including encouraging consideration of collaborative interdisciplinary initiatives across academic programs and with other areas of the university
Building the capacity and quality of the faculty, as well as the quality of the faculty experience
Managing institutional and organizational change at a pace that is brisk without being disruptive
Working closely with the university’s chief financial officer, providing oversight of the allocation of state funds associated with enrollment and tuition across academic affairs, and aligning resources with the priorities established by NC State’s strategic plan
Managing resources strategically at a time of increasing financial constraint, and recognizing that growth in some areas may entail reallocation of resources from other areas of lower priority
Working collaboratively with the chancellor and other senior officers of the university, and working effectively in the political context that surrounds any public institution
Providing the accessibility, trustworthiness and transparency that are essential to a climate of mutual respect both on and beyond campus
Ensuring a focus on student academic success and positive collegiate experience
Providing support for the university’s research portfolio and priorities as established by the vice chancellor of research and innovation
Partnering and collaborating with the vice chancellor and dean for the Division of Academic and Student Affairs, ensuring alignment with and promotion of all student support programs
Sustaining and expanding NC State’s entrepreneurial and innovative spirit and its support for the development of the state and region
Advancing NC State’s global commitments and the engagement of both students and faculty in other countries
Contributing to increasing institutional resources by helping to build extramural and philanthropic support
Other relevant duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
It is required that the successful candidate possesses a doctoral degree, an equivalent terminal degree, or equivalent professional experience, and has a record of accomplishment in teaching and scholarship warranting appointment as a full professor with tenure within one of NC State's academic colleges
Preferred
Demonstrated record of excellence in scholarship, teaching, grant support and professional service
Record of meaningful and successful administrative and fiscal responsibility and skills in those areas derived from managing a large department, school or college, or previous experience as a provost or other comparable academic leader
Understanding of, appreciation for and commitment to the land-grant concept and an understanding of the complexities specific to disciplines and educational programs at a large research university (very high research activity)
Record of success working in teams and with multifaceted groups of administrators and other campus leaders and supporting a culture of interdisciplinary teams
Strong record of recruitment, development and retention of faculty
Demonstrated fundraising ability, and effective relationships with external constituencies
A proven record of success in working with a broad student constituency and supporting the academic achievement of all students
Demonstrated experience working with student affairs divisions and offices, creating alignment between the academic enterprise and student support services
Appreciation of NCAA Division I athletics challenges and opportunities pertaining to the student experience and the academic mission of the university
Strong written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to establish personal and professional credibility with both internal and external constituents
Strong and flexible leadership that will enable NC State to respond to a rapidly changing and highly competitive environment and to continually improve the quality and reputation of its programs both nationally and internationally
Benefits
Medical , Dental , and Vision
Flexible Spending Account
Retirement Programs
Disability Plans
Life Insurance
Accident Plan
Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs
12 Holidays Each Year
Tuition and Academic Assistance
Childcare benefits
Wellness & Recreation Membership
Wellness Programs
Company
North Carolina State University
North Carolina State University is an educational institution that offers graduate and undergraduate programs.
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Funding
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