Academic Leader for Urban University

3 days ago


Los Angeles, California, United States California State University , Los Angeles Full time

Leadership Opportunity at California State University, Los Angeles

The Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at California State University, Los Angeles seeks a visionary leader to serve as the chief academic officer. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of a comprehensive urban university and contribute to the academic excellence and success of its students.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record of academic leadership, a deep understanding of the evolving national educational landscape, and a commitment to equity, inclusion, diversity, and social justice. They will be responsible for developing and implementing a compelling vision for the university's academic programs, leading the Division of Academic Affairs, and serving as a leader of the university in the absence of the President.

The ideal candidate will be a strategic and forward-thinking leader with the ability to navigate short- and long-term challenges, maintain a steady focus on the core mission and values of the university, and demonstrate respect for and evidence of shared governance and teamwork.

Key responsibilities will include developing and implementing the university's new strategic plan, working with faculty, students, and staff to chart the future of the university, and identifying strategies to ensure the university remains a hallmark of academic excellence and scholarship.

The Provost will also be responsible for defining the university's academic priorities, aligning annual goals with the values of the institution, actively participating in annual and long-term university budget planning, and leveraging the university's revenue streams to derive the maximum benefit and impact.

The ability to develop, strengthen, and leverage new and existing internal and external relationships and partnerships that result in a network of productive and high-impact collaborations will be essential for success in this role.

The university is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility, and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to this mission and promote a culture of inclusivity and respect.

California State University, Los Angeles is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from qualified individuals who share our commitment to diversity and inclusion.



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