The Position
The vice president for educational affairs reports to the president and is one of the college's three vice presidents along with the vice president for administrative affairs and the vice president for student development.
The vice president for educational affairs serves as the chief academic officer of the college. Reporting to this vice president are the deans of six academic divisions: Biological and Health Sciences; Business; Communication Arts, Humanities and Fine Arts; Engineering, Math and Physical Sciences; Social Sciences; and Adult Basic Education.
Also reporting to the vice president are two assistant vice presidents, one for university transfer and one for workforce; the dean of libraries and instructional services; the executive director of the James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts; and the deans of the Lakeshore and Southlake campuses.
The vice president for educational affairs has the following responsibilities:
- Oversees the development, implementation and review of all academic programming.
- Ensures that an effective process is in place for recruiting, developing, supervising and evaluating a highly qualified faculty and educational affairs administrative staff.
- Directs the preparation of the annual budget for the Educational Affairs division.
- Leads continuous quality improvement and assessment initiatives for academic areas.
- Leads the development of academic goals in support of institutional goals and objectives.
- Ensures that state, federal, accrediting and other regulations pertaining to academic areas are met.
Minimum Preferred Qualifications
- An advanced degree from an accredited college or university.
- Progressively higher levels of administrative experience.
Compensation
Salary, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment are highly competitive and will be commensurate with the candidate’s background and experience.