The City University of New York (CUNY)
Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
The City University of New York (CUNY), New York, New York, us, 10261
Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
POSITION DETAILS
Established in 1961, The Graduate Center serves as the doctoral degree granting institution for the largest public urban university system in the United States. CUNY enrolls more than 269,000 degree-credit students and 247,000 adult, continuing and professional education students at 24 campuses across New York City. With its main campus in midtown Manhattan and state-of-the-art Advanced Science Research Center (ASRC) in Harlem, The Graduate Center is widely recognized for its highly ranked programs, world-class faculty, innovative research, affordability, and commitment to advancing knowledge for the public good. More than 2,800 doctoral students and 650 master’s students from around the world are enrolled in The Graduate Center’s 47 degree programs in the humanities, arts, social sciences, natural sciences, mathematics and computational sciences.
The Graduate Center is a unique consortium. It is home to approximately 130 core faculty, nearly all of whom are senior scholars and leaders in their disciplines. Additionally, more than 2,000 doctoral faculty from across the CUNY colleges – as well as from metropolitan cultural, academic, and scientific institutions – participate in teaching, mentoring and collaborative research with students at the Graduate Center.
As a member of the senior leadership team and reporting directly to the President, the Provost and Senior Vice President is responsible for all academic affairs, including the academic programs, initiatives and research centers, Student Affairs, Graduate Center Library, Institutional Research and Effectiveness, Research and Sponsored Programs, the CUNY BA and non-degree programming initiatives. The Provost‘s Office comprises the Associate Provost and Dean for Humanities and Social Sciences, Dean for Sciences, Dean for Academic Initiatives and Strategic Innovation, and 12 full-time staff.
In partnership with the Graduate Center president, the provost will have the opportunity to strengthen the education and research enterprise at The Graduate Center, and to shape the scope of public graduate education in transformative ways. Priorities include broadening access to graduate education and advancing inclusive success, evolving the consortium model for graduate education in CUNY, fostering research and efforts to obtain grant funding, and developing innovative academic programs to meet changing workforce needs.
QUALIFICATIONS
This position is in CUNY's Executive Compensation Plan. All executive positions require a minimum of a Bachelor's degree and eight years' related experience.
Candidates should hold a doctoral degree, a distinguished record of scholarship, evidence of successful leadership and administrative accomplishments at a research university, significant experience with doctoral education in a complex research environment, and contemporary perspectives on preparing graduate students for careers within and beyond the academy. The successful candidate will have a record of achievement and commitment in: Advancing diversity, equity and inclusion; Supporting and enhancing faculty research and creative work; Using a data-driven approach to support inclusive student success and prepare students for diverse careers; Supporting staff development; Securing and administering extramural support; Guiding academic planning and resource allocation. They should also have demonstrated a capacity for creative, transparent and collaborative leadership in organizational development and strategic innovation.
CUNY TITLE
Senior Vice President
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
$250,000 - $290,000. Salary commensurate with education and experience.
CUNY's benefits contribute significantly to total compensation, supporting health and wellness, financial well-being, and professional development. We offer a range of health plans, competitive retirement/pension benefits and savings plans, tuition waivers for CUNY graduate study and generous paid time off.
HOW TO APPLY
Click on "Apply Now" below which will bring you to the registration screen. If you are a new user, you must register to apply. If you already have a user ID, please use your existing ID to apply.
Applicants should include a cover letter, CV or resume and a letter of interest. Please upload all documents in Word or PDF format as separate documents.
CLOSING DATE
The position is open until filled; however, applications received by November 30, 2024, will be assured full consideration.
JOB SEARCH CATEGORY
CUNY Job Posting: Executive
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.
Job ID: 28920
Location: Graduate Center
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POSITION DETAILS
Established in 1961, The Graduate Center serves as the doctoral degree granting institution for the largest public urban university system in the United States. CUNY enrolls more than 269,000 degree-credit students and 247,000 adult, continuing and professional education students at 24 campuses across New York City. With its main campus in midtown Manhattan and state-of-the-art Advanced Science Research Center (ASRC) in Harlem, The Graduate Center is widely recognized for its highly ranked programs, world-class faculty, innovative research, affordability, and commitment to advancing knowledge for the public good. More than 2,800 doctoral students and 650 master’s students from around the world are enrolled in The Graduate Center’s 47 degree programs in the humanities, arts, social sciences, natural sciences, mathematics and computational sciences.
The Graduate Center is a unique consortium. It is home to approximately 130 core faculty, nearly all of whom are senior scholars and leaders in their disciplines. Additionally, more than 2,000 doctoral faculty from across the CUNY colleges – as well as from metropolitan cultural, academic, and scientific institutions – participate in teaching, mentoring and collaborative research with students at the Graduate Center.
As a member of the senior leadership team and reporting directly to the President, the Provost and Senior Vice President is responsible for all academic affairs, including the academic programs, initiatives and research centers, Student Affairs, Graduate Center Library, Institutional Research and Effectiveness, Research and Sponsored Programs, the CUNY BA and non-degree programming initiatives. The Provost‘s Office comprises the Associate Provost and Dean for Humanities and Social Sciences, Dean for Sciences, Dean for Academic Initiatives and Strategic Innovation, and 12 full-time staff.
In partnership with the Graduate Center president, the provost will have the opportunity to strengthen the education and research enterprise at The Graduate Center, and to shape the scope of public graduate education in transformative ways. Priorities include broadening access to graduate education and advancing inclusive success, evolving the consortium model for graduate education in CUNY, fostering research and efforts to obtain grant funding, and developing innovative academic programs to meet changing workforce needs.
QUALIFICATIONS
This position is in CUNY's Executive Compensation Plan. All executive positions require a minimum of a Bachelor's degree and eight years' related experience.
Candidates should hold a doctoral degree, a distinguished record of scholarship, evidence of successful leadership and administrative accomplishments at a research university, significant experience with doctoral education in a complex research environment, and contemporary perspectives on preparing graduate students for careers within and beyond the academy. The successful candidate will have a record of achievement and commitment in: Advancing diversity, equity and inclusion; Supporting and enhancing faculty research and creative work; Using a data-driven approach to support inclusive student success and prepare students for diverse careers; Supporting staff development; Securing and administering extramural support; Guiding academic planning and resource allocation. They should also have demonstrated a capacity for creative, transparent and collaborative leadership in organizational development and strategic innovation.
CUNY TITLE
Senior Vice President
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
$250,000 - $290,000. Salary commensurate with education and experience.
CUNY's benefits contribute significantly to total compensation, supporting health and wellness, financial well-being, and professional development. We offer a range of health plans, competitive retirement/pension benefits and savings plans, tuition waivers for CUNY graduate study and generous paid time off.
HOW TO APPLY
Click on "Apply Now" below which will bring you to the registration screen. If you are a new user, you must register to apply. If you already have a user ID, please use your existing ID to apply.
Applicants should include a cover letter, CV or resume and a letter of interest. Please upload all documents in Word or PDF format as separate documents.
CLOSING DATE
The position is open until filled; however, applications received by November 30, 2024, will be assured full consideration.
JOB SEARCH CATEGORY
CUNY Job Posting: Executive
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.
Job ID: 28920
Location: Graduate Center
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