Provost
Hiring Company
About the Role
Greater Rochester, NY Area (On-site)
The Company is seeking a Provost to serve as its chief academic officer, providing vision and leadership across academic affairs and the broader student experience. The Provost will guide academic excellence and innovation, faculty development, student success, and strategic enrollment efforts, while supporting scholarship and research. Responsibilities include reviewing academic programs, advancing innovative learning approaches, strengthening shared governance, and aligning academic priorities with institutional resources. The role also involves fostering collaboration across campus and community stakeholders and promoting an inclusive, holistic learning environment. Candidates must hold an earned terminal degree in an appropriate field, have a successful faculty career, and bring experience with both undergraduate and graduate programs. They should demonstrate effective change leadership and a strong understanding of learning across disciplines and interdisciplinary settings. Relevant experience includes innovative teaching and assessment, student development, strategic planning, fundraising partnerships, and recruiting and retaining diverse students and employees. Strong communication, ethical judgment, data-informed decision-making, and the ability to lead collaboratively and inspire teams are essential.
Functions:
- Education/Academic Administration
Compensation
USD $205,000-$240,000 (salary) per year
About the Company
Private liberal arts college offering undergraduate & graduate programs
Industry
Higher Education
Type
Educational Institution
Age
employees
201-500