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Vice President of Academic Affairs (VPAA)

Toppenish, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

Heritage University is seeking a Vice President of Academic Affairs (VPAA), the University’s chief academic officer. The VPAA will provide leadership for academic programs and faculty while advancing the University’s mission of access, equity, and student success.

Human Resources Services

Hiring Manager

Julissa Estrada

Responsibilities

Serve as the chief academic officer, providing leadership for all academic programs and faculty

Collaborate with academic department chairs and faculty through shared governance structures

Advance student success initiatives focused on access, equity, retention, and completion

Lead curriculum development, academic assessment, and continuous improvement

Ensure compliance with accreditation standards and regulatory requirements

Align academic priorities with enrollment strategy and institutional sustainability

Support faculty development, instructional excellence, and academic innovation

Qualification

Terminal degreeSenior academic leadershipStudent-centered educationFaculty governance experienceCollaborative leadershipCommunication skills

Required

Earned terminal degree from an accredited institution

Senior academic leadership experience in higher education

Demonstrated commitment to student-centered, mission-driven education

Experience working effectively with faculty governance and academic leadership

Collaborative leadership style with strong communication skills

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Company

AristaHire

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