Job Title: Vice President, Academic & Student Affairs
Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
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
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- 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;
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested and qualified candidates should send in their Application Letter & CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
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