Vice Provost and Dean of Undergraduate Affairs at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado

Job Description:

The Vice Provost and Dean for Undergraduate Affairs (VPDUA) is first and foremost a passionate champion of undergraduate education and student success. TheVPDUAis a key member of the Provost and Executive Vice Presidents leadership team, with the primary responsibilities of providing student centered, academic, strategic, and operational leadership for all initiatives supporting undergraduate education and campus-wide student success programs. This individual leads the enhancement of academic programs including program review, assessment of student learning, advising initiatives, and development of new academic programs. They provide support for campus leadership for reaccreditation. TheVPDUAassists the Provost/EVPin building collaborative networks across the University to support undergraduate student success, degree completion, high-impact practices, and general education throughout the undergraduate experience, and helps maintain connectivity between the Provost/EVPand their many reporting units and individuals. TheVPDUAidentifies and realizes strategic priorities for the Provost/EVPrelated to undergraduate education and student success and executes specific strategic and logistical projects that support those strategic priorities. TheVPDUAleads initiatives to promote equity of opportunity and diversity. They will work with academic units across all disciplines to advance student success and improve student retention and graduation rates.

This position involves significant independent decision-making and extensive partnering with units and individuals who report to or collaborate closely with theVPUDAand the Provost/EVPs Office, including the academic deans and vice presidents from across the university. The Assistant Vice President for Student Success and the Executive Director of University Academic Advising and Outreach dual report to theVPDUAand to the Vice President for Student Affairs. The Director of the University Honors Program, the Professor of Military Science (ArmyROTC), the Professor of Aerospace Studies (Air ForceROTC), and the undergraduate student appeals officer also report to theVPDUA. TheVPDUAalways represents the Office of the Provost in a professional and engaging manner.

The individual in this position will demonstrate significant administrative experience at a large, complex university. They will demonstrate a high level of personal leadership, initiative, and project management expertise to translate ideas and vision into action, making timely, informed decisions to support effective processes, and help the Provost/EVPachieve significant gains in productivity and impact.

TheVPDUApartners with the Provost/EVPto lead the Provost/EVPs Office in achieving its strategic vision and goals relative to undergraduate education and student success, including developing and executing the logistical processes that will lead to the achievement of goals in consultation with the Provost/EVPbut as the primary executor.

TheVPDUAis a 12-month full-time position. TheVPDUAis a member of the Provost and Executive Vice Presidents staff and the Presidents Executive Leadership Team.

The full position description and application procedures may be viewed at https://jobs.colostate.edu/postings/143134.Please submit an application before the full consideration deadline of July 31, 2024.

CSUis an EO/EA/AA employer and conducts background checks on all final candidates.

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