Associate Provost for Community Education and Lifelong Learning
- Employer
- Fairleigh Dickinson University
- Location
- New Jersey, United States
- Salary
- Salary Commensurate with experience
- Date posted
- Aug 30, 2022
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- Position Type
- Administrative, Academic Affairs, Academic Administration, Adult & Continuing Education Programs, Other Academic Affairs, Deans, Executive, Provosts
- Employment Level
- Administrative
- Employment Type
- Full Time
Job Details
The Associate Provost for Community Education and Lifelong Learning reports to the University Provost & Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs (UP/SVPAA), who is responsible for all academic affairs of a highly complex University with two domestic campuses and two international campuses. The Associate Provost (AP) will be responsible for collaborating with the academic deans across the colleges and schools for the expansion of continuing education, community programs and lifelong learning including, but not limited to, youth outreach and education programs, high school feeder programs, community college partnerships, continuing education courses, lifelong learning programs, workforce development programs, executive and professional education and other off-campus courses and programs. As part of this role, the AP will serve as the Director of the Petrocelli Center for Community Education and Lifelong Learning.
The AP will lead an analysis of opportunities within the local, regional, national and international markets to determine strategies for success in providing educational opportunities to diverse learners. This includes supporting the needs of these communities while establishing new platforms for growth. The AP will work closely with leadership from across the other units of academic affairs, developing programs in conjunction with the leadership of academic disciplines while integrating them closely with the academic affairs offices, including institutional assessment, instructional technology, global learning.
The Associate Provost will be a member of the Academic Affairs senior staff, and will liaise with the Academic Deans’ and Directors’ Council on a regular basis, providing leadership and guidance to these units toward the expectation of establishing new programs, engaging in market analyses toward directions of expansion and growth, creating partnerships for new ventures and working on the successful delivery of programs within the community, at off-site locations and online.
Requirements
- Master’s degree required; doctorate preferred.
- A minimum of 6-years of ranked, full time faculty status at a regionally accredited institution of higher education or the equivalent
- Successful track record in the creation and implementation of innovative learning programs at a peer institution
Company
The largest private university in New Jersey, FDU is a not-for-profit, nonsectarian, multicampus institution. Founded in 1942, FDU achieved four-year status in 1948 and approval as a university in 1956.
The University offers over 100 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, including doctoral programs in pharmacy, nursing practice, clinical psychology and school psychology; and an AACSB-accredited business school. Degree programs are offered on two New Jersey campuses and at two FDU locations outside the U.S.: Wroxton College, in Oxfordshire in England, and the Vancouver Campus, in British Columbia, Canada.
FDU’s 12,000+ full- and part-time students pursue quality career-oriented programs on schedules tailored to their needs — days, evenings and weekends.
The curriculum reflects a mission of global education and a foundation of a nationally-renowned Core.
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