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Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs--Curriculum

January 30, 2007

Applications and nominations are now being accepted for the position of Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs—Curriculum.

The Position:

Provide leadership, supervision and organization in all areas of the curriculum and academic programs and policies.  Serve as internal expert in matters relating to SCSU, MnSCU and Higher Learning Commission (HLC) of the North Central Association (NCA) policies and procedures as they relate to curriculum and academic policies.  Manage the pertinent approval processes with MnSCU and the HLC.  Coordinate the university’s accreditation and program review processes, adjudicate student academic appeals and issues, and oversee preparation of the Undergraduate Bulletin.  The Associate Vice President provides primary support to the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs and takes full responsibility for all areas delegated by him/her, including acting in his/her stead when appropriate.

This is a full-time, three-year renewable position. 

Required Qualifications:

Terminal degree, knowledge of curriculum approval process and academic policy matters, effective communication and interpersonal skills. 

Nominations should contain a brief statement describing the nominee’s qualifications for the position.  Applications should include a cover letter describing the applicant’s background, knowledge and interests in the position, a curriculum vitae, and the names, phone numbers, and emails of three professional references. 

Applications should be submitted to the Screening Committee for the Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs—Curriculum, c/o Dr. Michael Spitzer, Provost and Academic Vice President, Academic Affairs 209 by February 23, 2007.