Vice President, Academic & Student Affairs at Fosad Consulting

Position Responsibilities

• Provides leadership, oversight and general management through academic Deans, department chairs, academic staff; and provides supervision for AVP for Student Affairs until that Unit is separated out.
• Serves as chief academic officer for the College.
• Prepares and manages budgets for the Division of Academic Affairs.
• Provides leadership in curriculum, faculty and staff development, and annual faculty evaluation.
• Sets priorities and drafts policies for the Division of Academic Affairs.
• Works closely with the President, and other Vice Presidents and Deans to foster programs and to enhance the viability of the College.
• Maintains academic high standards, and sets directions for academic excellence.
• Develops and applies College policies within Academic Affairs.
• Coordinates and reviews budget requests from all academic departments.
• Recommends new academic appointments, replacements, promotions to the President.
• Coordinates the development of program accreditation, and articulation agreements.
• Maintains and enforces the College’s academic integrity policy.
• Represents the College at various local, regional, national and international events as needed.
• Serves on committees; and undertakes special projects as assigned by the President.

Position Requirements

• The Vice President will plan, develop, prioritize and execute the College’s educational programs to drive student success.
• The Vice President for Academic and Affairs serves, and chief academic shall serve as member of the president's cabinet, and preside over faculty senate, and serves on the college council.
• The Vice President shall have or earned Doctorate qualification (PhD/EdD) with a minimum of 5 years’ demonstrated progressively responsible experience in senior administrative and academic positions at a college or university; minimum 5 years of college or university teaching experience.
• The VPASA provides leadership and directions for all academic programs, and shall be responsible for the planning and delivery of highly relevant and excellent instructional programs.

Additional Qualifications:

• Excellent computer skills, proficiency with Microsoft Office suite and use of the Internet.
• Working knowledge of online teaching and learning.
• Budget management skills, proven ability to plan, development and manage divisional budget.
• Ability to review student transfer credits and provide academic advisement.
• Working knowledge of US higher education system.
• Proven knowledge of partnership development, fundraising and collaboration skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, both oral and written;