The position requires demonstrated capacity in program development, grant writing, faculty mentoring, professional development, academic communications, research advisement, professional portfolio preparation, academic leadership training, academic partnership development, external engagement, review of academic agreements and program proposals, and consideration of complex student academic concerns. Working collaboratively with deans, department chairpersons, faculty governance bodies, Research and Economic Development, Sponsored Programs, Institutional Advancement, Institutional Effectiveness and Accreditation, Student Affairs, and other university partners, the Assistant Vice Provost promotes faculty excellence and a responsive, collaborative academic culture.