Opportunity Details

Vice President for Academic Affairs Dean of the Undergraduate Faculty
Posted: 06/05/2025
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Job Function: Education
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Location: Jamestown, North Dakota, US
Posted: 06/05/2025
Description

The client (UJ) is seeking a Vice President for Academic Affairs & Dean of the Undergraduate Faculty (VPAA) to join their student-centered university. The ideal candidate will be a servant leader with a terminal degree and a strong appreciation for Christian higher education. They should have experience in complex academic environments, possess strong business acumen, and be an effective communicator who can connect with diverse constituencies. The VPAA will lead through change with strategic vision and collaborate with others to ensure the university's commitment to academic excellence and Christian values.

The VPAA will be responsible for budget management, data-driven decision-making, and inspiring consensus among faculty and staff. They should demonstrate the highest ethical standards, intellectual curiosity, and perseverance to advocate for the institution with humility and humor. The client VPAA Search Committee will review applications on a rolling basis, with a deadline of May 23, for fullest consideration. Interested candidates should submit a Letter of Interest, CV or resume through the client VPAA Application Portal.

The client (formerly Jamestown College) has a rich history as the first chartered college in North Dakota, founded before the state's establishment. They are dedicated to developing wholeness in their community members through a curriculum that blends liberal arts with professional preparation. The VPAA will play a crucial role in upholding the university's values and guiding its academic direction with a focus on student success and growth.

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