Strategic Leader for Academic Excellence

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Huron University College Full time
Huron University College: Vice President, Academic and Dean, Faculty of Arts and Social Science

The Vice President (VP) Academic and Dean, Faculty of Arts and Social Science (FASS), is a senior leader responsible for setting the academic direction of Huron University in accordance with the institution's mission, vision, and values.

This strategic role involves fostering a cohesive leadership team across all academic units, working closely with academic chairs, department heads, student services professionals, faculty, and staff to deliver high-quality educational programs. The incumbent oversees the creation and implementation of academic priorities, allocating resources to support these objectives.

Key qualifications include:
  • Significant experience in academic leadership positions
  • Familiarity with undergraduate liberal arts education
  • Familiarity with the regulatory environment for post-secondary institutions in Ontario
  • Demonstrated experience in setting and influencing academic policies to maintain academic standards, ensure fairness, and promote a conducive learning environment
  • Strong ability to collaborate and lead effectively within diverse teams, fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment
  • Comfortable with public presentations representing Huron to government officials, schools, current and prospective students, parents, and other stakeholders
  • Strong ability to influence and gain buy-in from stakeholders on academic programming
  • Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse cultural and social dynamics within the institution
A competitive salary in the range of $150,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience.

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