Assistant Vice Provost, VCU Convergence (Internal Applicants Only) Commonwealth of VirginiaAssistant Vice Provost, VCU Convergence (Internal Applicants Only)Richmond, VAReporting to the Senior Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, the Assistant Vice Provost (AVP) for Convergence provides critical strategic and operational team-based leadership for the VCU Convergence central unit and university-level efforts to increase transdisciplinary research, interdisciplinary curriculum and transformative experiential learning. VCU Convergence weaves together these three domains, creating avenues for all VCU faculty, staff, students and community partners to engage in meaningful, impactful work in enterprise-wide themes: Applied AI for the Public Good, Mental Health, Sustainability, Neuroscience, Neurodegeneration and Health Outcomes.
Provost and Executive Vice President Commonwealth of VirginiaProvost and Executive Vice PresidentFairfax, VAThe position supports University Advancement efforts alongside senior leadership, serves as an academic advocate in federal and state policy environments, advances innovative approaches to global education, and leads the identification and implementation of best practices at scale through values-based leadership aligned with institutional commitments. The role calls for a leader who advances leading-edge academic and faculty excellence, strengthens pathways for student access, degree completion, and achievement, and champions student and faculty success at scale.
NewProvost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs James Madison UniversityProvost and Senior Vice President for Academic AffairsHarrisonburg, VAServing as the chief academic officer at James Madison University, the provost and senior vice president for academic affairs (SVPAA) reports to the president and must be an innovative and responsive partner who is committed to the university's mission, where what's best for students is the north star, and which prioritizes academic excellence, student success, and research innovation. Founded in 1908 in Harrisonburg, Virginia as a women's school to develop teachers, James Madison University has transformed into a co-ed, national institution with over 110 academic programs and more than 23,000 students as of Fall 2025.
Administrative Assistant to the Provost (55282) Randolph College IncAdministrative Assistant to the Provost (55282)Lynchburg, VAAssists in organizing events (Honor Society Induction Ceremony and Academic & Leadership Awards Ceremony) and manage the Dean's List award letters and notifications. The Administrative Assistant to the Provost Office serves as administrative support to the Provost, Associate Provost, Executive Assistant, and to the faculty.
Provost and Executive Vice President George Mason UniversityProvost and Executive Vice PresidentFairfax, VAResponsibilities: Leadership and Governance: Serve as a key member of the leadership team, working closely with President Gregory Washington, PhD, and engage with multiple constituencies to enable the university's mission, vision, and commitments; Academic and Faculty Excellence: Foster leading-edge academic excellence, supporting student access, degree completion, and student and faculty success in ways that serve as national models; Research and Innovation: Lead the enhancement and expansion of the universitys research enterprise, foster a culture of innovation and cross-disciplinary collaboration, and navigate volatility in funding landscapes; Financial Stewardship: Manage financial resources and address revenue pressures to ensure the universitys fiscal health; Inclusive and Collaborative Culture: Foster a culture of cooperation, shared governance, and continuous improvement across George Mason University and within the central administration while supporting the universitys deep commitment to inclusive excellence as a core value; Constructive Conflict Management: Work closely with the Board of Visitors, deans, and external constituencies to find integrative solutions to emerging challenges; Student and Faculty Success: Champion the enhancement of our academic offerings and actively forge robust pathways for student achievement and faculty success; Fundraising: Play a support role alongside the president, deans, and senior leadership in supporting University Advancement in the acquisition and the cultivation of principal and major gift donors to support the mission of the university; Academic Advocacy: Navigate the complexities of federal and state government interactions and support innovative approaches to global education, aligning university initiatives with a fast-changing policy environment; Best Practices and Values-Based Leadership: Lead the identification and implementation of best practices at scale, demonstrating values-based leadership by aligning those actions with stated commitments. D., or highest degree in their chosen academic field; A successful record of academic leadership based on a combination of scholarly accomplishment and executive experience, or substantial leadership and career accomplishments with an understanding of and demonstrated commitment to higher education; Fiscal acumen, including experience with successful budget model design, implementation, and strategic prioritization; A demonstrated commitment to shared governance and ability to build strong positive relationships with multiple constituencies; A track record of enhancing excellence in undergraduate and graduate education and research, scholarship, and creative activity; A demonstrated ability to attract and retain strong faculty, students, and staff from a wide variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences; Leadership experience in working with global education efforts and/or international campuses; A highly communicative and transparent leadership style that fosters an environment of trust, engagement, and high morale among faculty, students, staff, and the external University community.
Assistant Provost VIRGINIA UNION UNIVERSITYAssistant ProvostRichmond, VAThe Assistant Provost will play a crucial leadership role in supporting the university's academic mission by overseeing academic planning, assessment, accreditation, and continuous improvement initiatives. Virginia Union University is recognized in the 2024 edition of U.S. News & World Report, holding a prestigious position as #39 among Historically Black Colleges and Universities.