Vice President for Academic Affairs (Wayne)

Vice President for Academic Affairs

About the Company

Well-established higher education institution

Industry

Higher Education

Type

Educational Institution

Founded

1910

Employees

201-500

Categories

• Education
• Higher Education
• Universities

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Vice President for Academic Affairs (VPAA) to serve as the senior administrative officer in charge of academic leadership. The VPAA will be responsible for promoting excellence in teaching and service across all academic programs, ensuring compliance with academic accreditation requirements, and advancing scholarly activity. This role involves directing and coordinating all academic activities, as well as working closely with other vice presidents and administrators to support the institution's mission, vision, and objectives. The successful candidate will be expected to take office in Spring 2026 and must be prepared to lead in a dynamic and growing academic environment.

Candidates for the VPAA position at the company should have a strong background in academic administration, with a proven track record of supporting and growing academic programs. The role requires a leader who can foster a culture of academic excellence and innovation, and who is dedicated to the success of both faculty and students. Experience in strategic planning, recruitment, and retention, particularly in a diverse and accessible educational setting, is essential. The VPAA will be instrumental in the continued growth and development of the institution, which has seen significant enrollment growth and is committed to providing a high-quality, accessible education to a diverse student population.

Hiring Manager Title

President

Travel Percent

Less than 10%

Functions