Academic Leadership Position at Nexford University

6 days ago

Washington, United States Nexford University Full time

Chief Academic Officer (CAO) Role

Nexford University, a next-generation online university based in Washington DC, seeks an experienced and visionary Chief Academic Officer to lead our academic operations.

About the Company

Nexford University offers globally affordable, accredited degree programs at a flexible pace. Our mission is to provide students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in today's fast-paced business world.

Job Summary

The Chief Academic Officer will be responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of academic policies, procedures, and programs that align with the university's strategic goals. This includes ensuring the quality and integrity of our academic offerings, as well as fostering a culture of innovation and excellence within the institution.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement academic policies and procedures that promote student success and institutional effectiveness.
  • Lead the development of new academic programs and courses that meet the needs of our diverse student population.
  • Collaborate with faculty and staff to ensure the quality and relevance of our academic offerings.
  • Foster partnerships with industry leaders and other stakeholders to enhance the university's reputation and opportunities for students.
  • Oversee the management of academic budgets and resources to ensure efficient use of university funds.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, the Chief Academic Officer must possess:

  • A doctoral degree in a relevant field, such as education or higher education administration.
  • At least 5 years of experience in academic leadership, preferably in a higher education setting.
  • Proven track record of developing and implementing successful academic initiatives.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with faculty, staff, students, and external partners.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.

Benefits

Nexford University offers a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience, as well as a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and innovative leader who is passionate about academic excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information].

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