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Rutgers is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
Posting Number: 23ST1565 Job Link: <a href="https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/203781" target="_blank">https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/203781</a> Recruitment/Posting Title: Research Contract/Grant Specialist Job Category: Staff &amp; Executive - Grants Management Department: Grant Preaward Office – Newark
About Rutgers University-Newark, an urban public research university, and anchor institution, located in Newark, New Jersey, a city of promise, is seeking a&nbsp; Research Contract/Grant Specialist. Reports to Assistant Director&nbsp;of Sponsored Research.
Applicant Documents Required
Resume/CV Cover Letter/Letter of Application&nbsp; List of Professional References (Contact Info)

Research Contract Grant Specialist

The Michigan Society of Fellows was founded in 1970 through grants from the Ford Foundation and Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies for the purpose of promoting academic and creative excellence in the humanities, the arts, the social, physical, and life sciences, and in the professions. The objective of the Society is to provide financial and intellectual support for individuals holding advanced degrees in their fields, who are selected for their outstanding achievement, professional promise, and interdisciplinary interests.&nbsp;
Candidates should be near the beginning of their professional careers. Those selected for fellowships must have received the Ph.D. degree or comparable artistic or professional degree between June 1, 2021, and August 26, 2024. Fellows are appointed as Assistant Professors in appropriate departments and as Postdoctoral Scholars in the Michigan Society of Fellows. They are expected to be in residence in Ann Arbor during the academic years of the fellowship, to teach for the equivalent of one academic year, to participate in the informal intellectual life of the Society, and to devote time to their independent research or artistic projects. This is not an artist-in-residence program but rather an opportunity to develop one’s work in conversation with fellows from a range of disciplines during the three years of the fellowship. We seek a diverse and international pool of applicants and especially welcome candidates from underrepresented backgrounds. Applications from degree candidates and recipients of the Ph.D. or comparable artistic or professional degree from the University of Michigan will not be considered. Applicants from the following disciplines will not be considered: Earth and Environmental Sciences, English, Epidemiology, Germanic Languages and Literatures, History, Public Policy and Sociology.
Applications will be reviewed by Society members and University faculty. Final selections will be made in February 2024. The annual stipend will be $63,000.
The online application is available at: <a href="http://societyoffellows.umich.edu/" target="_blank">http://societyoffellows.umich.edu</a>
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Application Deadline:&nbsp; September 14, 2023
An Equal Opportunity Program

Assistant Professor/Postdoctoral Research Fellow 

The Assistant Director (AD) for Residential Education reports to the Associate Director for Residential Education and is responsible for oversight and leadership of 2-4 residentially-based Learning Communities (LCs) that house between 1300 to 1900 students (roughly one-third of the on-campus population). The responsibilities of this position include training, supervision, development, and evaluation of 2-3 frontline full-time professional staff members (including Area Coordinators and/or Residence Directors) and 1 Graduate Coordinator. As a member of the Residential Education Leadership Team, the AD is responsible for overseeing the administrative and management functions of their Campus Area, as well as assisting in the development of policies and procedures for the department. The AD supports the ACs/RD to establish Learning Communities that foster community and civic engagement, enhance learning, advance diversity and inclusion, and promote student health, engagement, and success. This is a required live-on position.&nbsp; Successful candidates will be subject to background check due to the live-in nature of this position. Non-standard work hours are required, External candidates must complete a 4-month probationary period, A probationary period may be required for current UVM employees.
Minimum Qualifications: A Master’s Degree is required in Higher Education and Student Affairs, Student Personnel, Counseling, Education, and related field, and at least 3-year full-time experience is required.
Desired Qualifications: Previous experience in residential life and/or learning communities is preferred. Preference will be given to candidates who embrace the concepts of Restorative Practices and who have a demonstrated commitment to intercultural competency development and fostering a collaborative multicultural environment.
The University of Vermont is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category legally protected by federal or state law.

Assistant Director for Residential Education

We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Director of Marketing and Communications to lead the development and execution of our School of Social Work's marketing efforts. In this role, you will work collaboratively to create and implement integrated marketing plans that are focused on our target audience. Your responsibilities will include developing compelling marketing content for various channels, coordinating visual design and brand standards, and utilizing both digital and print mediums to drive student enrollment. This is an on-ground position requiring adaptability and responsiveness to navigate both long-term projects and short-term needs throughout the year, contributing to the sustainability of our programs in an expanding market. Full relocation assistance is available.
Required Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, Communications, English, Business, Marketing, or a related field</li>
<li>5 years of experience in marketing and communications</li>
<li>2 years of experience in digital marketing</li>
</ul>
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
<ul>
<li>Excellent communication, planning, and organizational skills</li>
<li>Knowledge of recruitment marketing and online marketing strategies</li>
<li>Ability to creatively and compellingly communicate a brand's story</li>
<li>Cultural competency and ability to collaborate in a diverse team atmosphere</li>
<li>Strong writing, editing, and content distribution skills</li>
<li>Performance and optimization focus, with knowledge of goal setting</li>
<li>Familiarity with social media platforms, web analytics tools (such as Google Analytics), and measurement</li>
<li>Strong collaboration, thought leadership, and facilitation abilities</li>
</ul>
Preferred Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Master's Degree in a related field</li>
<li>Experience creating web content through CMS (Drupal experience preferred)</li>
<li>Proficiency with web/social monitoring tools and project management tools</li>
<li>Experience in higher education or public sector</li>
<li>Fluency with current technology developments, digital tools, and social media platforms, with the ability to quickly learn new systems</li>
<li>Expertise in using web design software, web design, and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign)</li>
<li>Working knowledge of email marketing tools, webinar platforms, Salesforce CRM, and Slate</li>
</ul>
We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including moving assistance. Join our dynamic team and contribute to the success of our School of Social Work's programs in a rapidly growing market.

Director of Marketing and Communications

The Department of Public Administration, in the School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA) at North Carolina State University (NC State), invites applications from highly-qualified candidates for two (2) tenure-track positions at the Assistant Professor level, beginning August 2024. We seek applicants from a variety of fields within Public Administration, Public Policy, Public Affairs, or related social science disciplines whose research and teaching interests represent expertise in Nonprofits, State and Local Government, or Science and Technology Policy, with a preference for candidates who demonstrate some degree of overlap among areas and applicants engaging in rigorous and innovative research methodologies. &nbsp; Teaching responsibilities for both tenure-track positions will include graduate-level courses related to core offerings in the program and electives related to the areas of particular expertise of the selected candidate. The expected teaching load is two courses per semester (2-2 load), with the option of summer teaching. The successful candidate will also advise and mentor graduate students, which includes service on doctoral student committees. The MPA program’s mission serves pre- and in-service students, with most courses offered face-to-face in the evenings, although hybrid and online courses are also available. Ph.D. seminars are cohort-based and delivered on campus. A successful candidate will be prepared to engage students in active learning, as well as adapt their teaching styles to match the needs of our student body. &nbsp; Applicants must have a PhD in Public Administration, Public Policy, Public Affairs, or a related field by the time of appointment and must demonstrate: evidence of or strong potential for teaching excellence; strong research skills, including a record of and clear agenda for scholarly publication; and an orientation towards service to the university and broader academic and practitioner communities. &nbsp; NC State is located in Raleigh, the state capital and heart of the Research Triangle, and is ranked regularly as one of the nation’s best places to live and work. The university is consistently ranked among the top 50 public universities in the country. The Department of Public Administration also enjoys a strong national reputation, with an active faculty and strong program rankings. SPIA, in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at NC State, also houses the Department of Political Science, the Master of International Studies Program, the Public Safety Leadership Initiative, and the Leadership in the Public Sector degree completion program. &nbsp; To apply, please visit <a href="http://jobs.ncsu.edu" target="_blank">http://jobs.ncsu.edu</a> and search for posting# PG192618EP or go directly to the posting by visiting <a href="https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/184407" target="_blank">https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/184407</a>. &nbsp; Applicants should submit:
<ol>
<li>a cover letter discussing their research accomplishments and agenda;</li>
<li>a teaching statement describing teaching interests and philosophy;</li>
<li>a current curriculum vitae;</li>
<li>at least one example of scholarly writing;</li>
<li>sample syllabi;</li>
<li>teaching evaluations (if available); and</li>
<li>the names of three references with contact information.&nbsp;</li>
</ol>
Screening will begin on 10-2-2023 and will continue until the position is filled. You may contact the search committee for this position at <a href="mailto:pubadmin_search@ncsu.edu" target="_blank">pubadmin_search@ncsu.edu</a>. NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. NC State promotes an integrated approach to problem solving that transforms lives and provides leadership for social, economic, and technological development across North Carolina and around the world. NC State’s land grant mission of teaching, research and service is dedicated to the service of North Carolina and its people. Applicants are encouraged to review the institution’s mission, vision and strategic plan, and consider how their background, interest and experience would enable them to support the university. If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or <a href="mailto:workatncstate@ncsu.edu" target="_blank">workatncstate@ncsu.edu</a>. &nbsp; Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process, please call 919-515-3148. Final candidates are subject to criminal &amp; sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. If highest degree is from an institution outside of the U.S., final candidates are required to have their degree equivalency verified at <a href="http://www.wes.org" target="_blank">www.wes.org</a> or equivalent service. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit. NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

Assistant Professor of Public Administration

The Management and Organization (MOR) Department at the USC-Marshall School of Business seeks to hire new tenure-track faculty members in organizational behavior to begin in Fall 2024. We welcome applications from candidates at all ranks. We seek candidates who are or have the potential to become, leading scholars on topics relevant to organizations.&nbsp; We are also looking for displayed capability in teaching.
The MOR department is involved in the study of organizational behavior and strategic management; our 23 tenured/tenure-track faculty members have backgrounds in organizational behavior, psychology, sociology, economics, and general management. In the OB area, research interests are broad and address micro and meso issues using both quantitative/experimental and qualitative/observational approaches, among others. Our faculty members teach courses at the undergraduate, MBA, Ph.D., and executive levels. Please visit <a href="http://www.marshall.usc.edu/MOR" target="_blank">http://www.marshall.usc.edu/MOR</a> for more information about faculty research and publications. Internal funding for research is generous.&nbsp;
Our search is not restricted, so any area of research focus is welcome. Several areas of particular strategic interest to us at present include technology &amp; innovation; diversity, equity, &amp; inclusion; and ethics. We also highly value multi-method approaches to research.
We seek applicants who are passionate about teaching the next generation of business leaders and who desire to be part of an inclusive educational community in preparing future equity-minded leaders, innovators, and visionaries. Strong candidates should have a background in business with an understanding of today’s global business environment. Within your materials, please share how you would contribute to and promote Marshall’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in teaching, curricula, and research.
How to apply: Interested candidates should submit an electronic application by going to the USC career website, <a href="https://facultypositions.usc.edu/FAS/application/position?postingId=REQ20136268" target="_blank">https://facultypositions.usc.edu/FAS/application/position?postingId=REQ20136268</a>
At that site, you will be asked to upload several documents identified by the following names:
<ol>
<li>CV Cover letter Curriculum: please attach one document containing a statement of research, a statement of teaching philosophy, and your dissertation proposal summary (for those just completing their Ph.D.). Contacts: we need contact information for three people willing to write letters of recommendation. The system will automatically generate a letter to each one, and the reply will be returned to the system confidentially (i.e., you will not be able to see the letters). Letters do not need to be sent directly to Marshall/MOR. Other: please create one pdf file containing at least two, but preferably three, representative research papers.</li>
</ol>
All materials must be received on or before September 29, 2023, but applications will be viewed on a rolling basis. Only electronic application materials will be accepted, so please do not mail hard copies. We are also recruiting for an Assistant Professor of Strategy, so make sure to apply to the most relevant link for your interests.
If you have questions, please email Sandra Vega: <a href="mailto:sgocampo@marshall.usc.edu" target="_blank">sgocampo@marshall.usc.edu</a>.
Salary is dependent on qualifications, and employee benefits for full-time faculty are excellent.&nbsp; The annual base salary range for this position is $165,750 - $420,370. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.
Minimum qualifications: Doctoral degree or foreign equivalent in an appropriate area of study; no experience is specifically required, although consideration may be given to candidates with experience teaching at the college/university level and/or who can demonstrate evidence of research competence.
About USC and the Marshall School of Business: 
USC Marshall is renowned for its high-ranking undergraduate, graduate, international, online, and executive education programs, exceptional and inclusive faculty engaged in leading-edge research and teaching, diverse and creative student body, and commitment to technological advancement. Marshall faculty is a collaborative and inclusive group of scholars who value diverse pedagogical, curricular, and methodological approaches.&nbsp;
USC is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, proudly pluralistic and firmly committed to providing equal opportunity for outstanding persons of every race, gender, creed, and background. USC is building a diverse faculty that embraces a range of disciplinary traditions. The University particularly encourages women, members of underrepresented groups, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply. USC will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in undue hardship. Further information is available by contacting <a href="mailto:uschr@usc.edu" target="_blank">uschr@usc.edu</a>.

Professor of Management and Organization (Open Rank) - Organizational Behavior

The College of Science is seeking a Program Coordinator. This is a full-time (1.0 FTE), 12-month, professional faculty position. The Research Development Unit (RDU) within the College of Science is focused on accelerating research growth by leveraging college resources to encourage faculty to address grand societal research challenges and target funding opportunities to increase the size and number of competitive research grants in alignment with the Oregon State University’s <a href="https://leadership.oregonstate.edu/strategic-plan" target="_blank">Strategic Plan SP4.0</a>, the college’s diversity action plan, <a href="https://science.oregonstate.edu/diversity-plan" target="_blank">Embedding Equity, Access and Inclusion</a>, and the College of Science’s <a href="https://science.oregonstate.edu/our-college/strategic-plan-2015-to-2020" target="_blank">Strategic Plan.</a> The RDU designs and implements services, using an equity, access and inclusion (EAI) lens to help faculty, staff and student investigators succeed in obtaining and maintaining intramural funding within Oregon State University (OSU), and extramural funding from federal agencies and foundation grants. &nbsp; The Program Coordinator is a member of the Research Development Unit working on complex projects, collaborating with faculty, staff, and researchers across the college and university. The Coordinator will report to the Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies (Associate Dean) and collaborate with the Associate Dean and Director of Research Development (Director) to manage, administer and grow the programs within the Unit. The Coordinator will collaborate on activities across the unit and provide strategic input in several areas to increase the success of our research enterprise. Responsibilities include providing leadership and oversight within the Research Development Unit to manage projects, track and report research activities, develop and maintain databases of college proposal submissions and awards, provide data analysis and prepare quarterly reports of proposal submission and award progress in collaboration with the Associate Dean and Director. The Coordinator will collaboratively and independently design and implement workshops and other events and projects to support and enhance our research enterprise and portfolio. The Coordinator will work collaboratively with the Associate Dean and Director to develop metrics, including EAI metrics to assess our research, innovation seed-funding and outreach activities. The Coordinator will also develop tools and assist researchers in identifying and applying for external and internal funding opportunities and assist researchers with the grant submission process and provide proposal support to researchers submitting proposals as needed. &nbsp; OSU has a land grant mission and an institution-wide commitment to diversity, multiculturalism, and community. We actively engage in recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and a student body that includes members of historically underrepresented groups. We strive to build and sustain a welcoming and supportive campus environment. OSU provides leadership opportunities for people interested in promoting and enhancing diversity, nurturing creativity, and building community. All employees are responsible for helping to maintain and enhance OSU’s collaborative and inclusive community that strives for equity and equal opportunity. &nbsp; The College of Science promotes an inclusive and collaborative, interdisciplinary research environment to inspire discovery and foster innovation. Science faculty and students pursue both fundamental and applied research in over 100 labs across campus. We bring unique talent and capabilities to four key areas of interdisciplinary research with global distinction: Marine Science, Biomedical Science, Materials Science and Data Science. These areas represent our global impact in research vital to human and animal life health, the sustainability of our planet, and a strong economy with start-ups, innovative market solutions, and scientific discoveries that solve our most pressing problems in these areas. The College includes seven academic departments and key Research Centers and Facilities that span research across a variety of disciplines. &nbsp; Key Responsibilities: All College of Science employees are expected to demonstrate a commitment to diversity and inclusion, including efforts promoting equitable outcomes among colleagues of diverse and underrepresented identity groups. For further explanation of OSU’s vision and principles, please see information on the OSU Institutional Diversity page, specifically the goals captured in the Strategic Plan detailed here: <a href="https://diversity.oregonstate.edu/innovate-integrate-plan-inclusive-excellence" target="_blank">https://diversity.oregonstate.edu/innovate-integrate-plan-inclusive-excellence</a>. &nbsp; 65% Program and Project Coordination Create and maintain databases of proposal submissions and awards and analyze the data based on metrics in collaboration with the Research Development Unit (RDU) staff and/or the College of Science Financial Planning Manager. &nbsp; Provides reports of Research Development activities, which includes data analytics, in consultation and collaboration with the Associate Dean. &nbsp; Assists the Associate Dean and Director in searching for funding opportunities for researchers. Works with the Associate Dean and Director to bring research teams together for large funding proposal and supports the proposal submission in coordination with the proposal support staff. &nbsp; Leads, designs and collaborates with the Associate Dean and Director in creating professional development opportunities for faculty, graduate students, postdocs and other researchers in the College for example, grant writing workshops, open forums, and seminars with program managers across pertinent funding agencies. &nbsp; Coordinates the annual spring OSU-OMSI Science Communication Fellowship Outreach Program and other activities with other college staff. &nbsp; Collaborates with the Associate Dean and graduate advisors in leading the selection committee and processes for graduate student scholarships, fellowships and research awards, faculty &amp; staff awards, and related activities. &nbsp; Updates, designs, and implements online templates using the OSU online portal, InfoReady for the college funding and award opportunities, such as the internal funding program, the Graduate student Fellowship/ scholarship application submission process, the faculty/researcher awards nominations, and other applicable opportunities. &nbsp; Supports the administration of small to medium sized research projects across the college and may collaborate and/or participate in the administration of large research projects in the College. &nbsp; 25% Proposal Support Exercises independent judgement and knowledge of best practices in research development and administration. &nbsp; Coordinates with the proposal support staff in assisting researchers with grant applications. Serves as backup to the proposal support staff and provides mentorship and guidance as needed. This includes assisting faculty with proposal preparation and submission from inception to submission. During busy times, the coordinator will work with the proposal support staff to assist faculty with proposal submissions, including but not limited to budget review/development, budget justification review/development, review of logistical pieces of proposal submission. &nbsp; Assists proposal leads with editing/writing proposals for clarity or offer guidance on strengthening the project description. &nbsp; Revises proposal budgets if requested upon award as needed as a backup to the proposal support staff. &nbsp; Collaborates with the Associate Dean and Director on updating procedures for managing cost share requests. &nbsp; Serves as a backup for the proposal internal review and approval process for proposals submitted to the OSRAA through Cayuse. &nbsp; Collaborates with other units on campus to maintain current information on proposal and award process and policies at the institutional, college and agency level. &nbsp; 10% Professional Development &amp; Other Activities Participates in training and professional development opportunities pertinent to the position, in consultation with and approval by the Associate Dean. &nbsp; Participates in equity, access, and inclusion learning opportunities. &nbsp; Other duties as needed.

Program Coordinator

California Workers’ Compensation Institute (cwci.org)
Job Title: Vice President, Research &amp; Development
Established in 1964, the Oakland-based California Workers’ Compensation Institute (CWCI), a leading public policy research group dedicated to improving the California workers’ compensation system, seeks an experienced candidate to conduct and lead its research activities. &nbsp;&nbsp;
Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Manage highly experienced researchers and participate in establishing and implementing CWCI’s research agenda.</li>
<li>Conduct public policy research, draft reports, and design/build supportive analytic tools</li>
<li>Create and deliver live presentations for members, conferences, and legislative/administrative committees.</li>
</ul>
Primary Qualifications: 
This leadership position offers a unique opportunity for professional development in a stimulating environment.&nbsp; Candidates should have experience in analyzing medical and/or disability data and possess excellent data and research skills, as well as excellent oral and written communication skills.&nbsp; A college degree and at least five years of experience in health services research, statistics, business analysis, public policy or a related field is required.&nbsp; A graduate degree and experience in or knowledge of the California workers’ compensation system is preferred, but not essential.
Salary is competitive and negotiable, depending upon qualifications and experience.&nbsp; The compensation package includes comprehensive benefits.&nbsp;
If you are interested, please forward your resume to <a href="mailto:mellong@cwci.org" target="_blank">mellong@cwci.org</a>.

Vice President, Research & Development 

Southern Oregon University seeks a Provost and Vice President for Academic &amp; Student Affairs Click here to view position profile: <a href="https://summitsearchsolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/SOU_Provost_VPAA_SA_Profile.pdf" target="_blank">https://summitsearchsolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/SOU_Provost_VPAA_SA_Profile.pdf</a> Location: Ashland, Oregon
The Position: The Provost and Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs (Provost &amp; VPAA/SA) provides vital, creative, and adaptable leadership to the academic enterprise at Southern Oregon University (SOU). This position plays a key role in institutional planning and strategy, in forging community partnerships, and in advancing SOU’s presence in the region, state, and nation. The Provost &amp; VPAA/SA has a significant duty in representing SOU to the Southern Oregon University Board of Trustees, engaging with the Oregon Provosts Council, and participating in the Oregon Council of Presidents. This person is responsible for articulating a vision and direction for Academic and Student Affairs and effectively communicating that vision to the campus community. The Provost &amp; VPAA/SA reports directly to the president and collaborates with the other vice presidents to execute the president's leadership agenda. This position is also responsible for managing the operations of the university in the president’s absence.
The Provost &amp; VPAA/SA oversees all of the academic schools at SOU and the services that support them, as well as the university’s portfolio of student support and success services. This leader is responsible for guiding academic and enrollment planning and shaping the student body through an institutional strategy for recruitment, admission, retention, advising and educational partnerships. Effective performance requires an in-depth understanding of the university’s mission and its various programs, and a commitment to work effectively within a shared decision-making environment (i.e., Faculty Senate, Staff Assembly, and the faculty union). A high level of collaboration, commitment to service excellence, and exceptional listening and communication skills are critical.
Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Lead Academic Affairs, establish and communicate a strong academic vision while promoting a culture of shared governance (40%) The Provost &amp; VPAA/SA is the Chief Academic Officer of SOU and provides leadership and robust support for the faculty, academic schools, and the library at SOU. Duties include, but are not limited to: support and promote teaching, scholarship, and community engagement activities; administer contracts; supervise and evaluate the academic directors and faculty personnel roster; launch faculty development programs; assess recruitment and hiring priorities; oversee the promotion and tenure process, faculty appointments, merit salary increases, and sabbatical leaves; respond to faculty grievances; support program review and assessment of the learning enterprise; guide various programs including instructional services, off-campus and continuing education programs, summer session, inter-institutional programs, various galleries and collections, and all that is necessary to support coursework, research, and intellectual exploration associated with the university’s intellectual life; give direction to research, grants and sponsored programs, and other creative endeavors; maintain effective channels of communication with the President, faculty, and Faculty Senate; serve as strategist in the faculty collective bargaining enterprise; and create a culture of collective ownership and accountability while collaborating on decision-making processes quickly and effectively.</li>
<li>Lead Strategic Enrollment Management and Student Affairs (25%) The Provost &amp; VPAA/SA is the Chief Enrollment Officer responsible for the executive leadership, strategic planning, and administrative oversight for all operations and support functions associated with the recruitment, retention, and engagement of students. Duties include, but are not limited to: foster creative thinking that builds on SOU’s strong tradition as a student-centered institution; guide strategic efforts to address issues related to student development, health and wellness, success, equity, and retention; address issues related to the review, implementation, improvement, and enhancement of policies, procedures, and program-specific services; and oversee Enrollment Services, Student Success, and Admissions and Recruitment to ensure efficiency in operations that drive enrollment growth that aligns with institutional goals.</li>
<li>External Outreach (10%) The Provost &amp; VPAA/SA partners with the president to implement SOU’s mission, vision, core values, and strategic directions in a manner that realizes growth that enhances student learning opportunities and positively impacts financial and economic development. This position develops and cultivates public-private partnerships with local, regional, and statewide business and industry.</li>
<li>Accreditation (10%) The Provost &amp; VPAA/SA administers activities related to the accreditation and the external review of SOU and its schools, departments, and programs. This position ensures compliance with various academic disciplines and their respective accreditation agencies.</li>
<li>Budget &amp; Resources (10%) The Provost &amp; VPAA/SA designs effective budget models for Academic and Student Affairs. This position analyzes financial information to include revenues and expenditures to ensure all operations are within budget; develops long-range planning and budget priorities; and provides supervision, evaluation and professional development for administrative and support staff.</li>
<li>Other Duties as Assigned (5%) The Provost &amp; VPAA/SA performs other duties as assigned by the president, including but not limited to: participating or leading ad hoc and standing working and advisory committees; serving on search committees; and representing SOU at functions, panels, and events.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications: Minimum:
<ul>
<li>Ph.D. or other terminal degree with a record of teaching and scholarship suitable for a tenured faculty appointment.</li>
<li>At least five years of successful leadership in a senior level position with academic administration, program development, budgeting, and personnel management experience.</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal, supervisory, and communication skills.</li>
<li>Proven record of a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion initiatives, and experience with institutional EDI goals and efforts.</li>
<li>Demonstrated record of fostering excellence in teaching, scholarship, and creative endeavor.</li>
<li>Experience developing and overseeing academic programs that increase student access and enrollment.</li>
<li>Thorough understanding of the compelling mission, challenges, and governance of public higher education.</li>
<li>Experience fostering partnerships between a university and the region it serves.</li>
<li>Ability to analyze and interpret data and communicate this to a broad set of audiences.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to lead change. Demonstrated effectiveness working with shared governance structures (e.g., Faculty Senate).</li>
</ul>
Preferred:
<ul>
<li>Experience in student affairs.</li>
<li>A record of success leading strategic enrollment management efforts.</li>
<li>Experience in a teaching-focused institution, as well as institutions that serve first-generation non-traditional students.</li>
<li>Experience cultivating successful philanthropic relationships.</li>
<li>Experience working under collective bargaining agreements.</li>
<li>Experience in a liberal arts environment.</li>
</ul>
About the Institution: Established in 1872, Southern Oregon University (SOU) is becoming the ‘University for the Future’, under the direction of President Dr. Richard J. Bailey, Jr., who inspires the community to strive for greatness – individually and collectively. SOU provides career-focused, comprehensive educational experiences to over 5000 students with multiple degree path options through 46 undergraduate and 10 graduate-level academic programs in a dynamic range of fields while preparing them to live and lead in a multicultural, global society. Along with an emphasis on student success and intellectual growth, SOU is committed to diversity, equity inclusion, and sustainability. Theoretical and experiential learning programs provide quality, innovative experiences for learners. At SOU, students build strong community connections through internships, mentorships, field studies, capstone projects, volunteer opportunities, and civic engagement. To learn more: <a href="https://sou.edu/" target="_blank">https://sou.edu/</a>
Sitting on 175 acres, Southern Oregon University is committed to sustainable practices, environmental stewardship, and research that advances understanding of local, regional, and global environmental issues of which it has been nationally recognized. Recently, SOU was honored with the Best Case Study Award by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education, was the first university in the nation to certify as a Bee Campus USA, and now boasts LEED Gold campus housing.
SOU’s presence is experienced not only in Ashland but also in Medford, Oregon at the Higher Education Center where students pursue two-year, four-year, and graduate degrees. At both locations, the passions of students combine seamlessly with an outstanding education in a unique location making SOU a wonderful place to work, live, and learn.
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<li>Sierra Magazine ranked SOU one of the top “Cool Schools” in the US</li>
<li>The Princeton Review named SOU one of the most environmentally responsible colleges in the US and Canada</li>
<li>SOU wasawarded 5 out of 5 stars on the Campus Pride Index in 2023</li>
<li>Outside Magazine named SOU one of the top 20 schools in the US where you can hit the books and the back country</li>
<li>SOU participates in Second Nature’s Climate Commitment</li>
<li>SOU is the nation’s first Bee Campus USA, and a designated Tree Campus by the Arbor Day Foundation</li>
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To Apply: Confidential review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled; parties who apply by September 5, 2023 will be given first consideration. Please submit a PDF version of your CV and cover letter outlining your interest and suitability for this position. To apply online, go to <a href="https://theapplicantmanager.com/jobs?pos=su357" target="_blank">https://theapplicantmanager.com/jobs?pos=su357</a>
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Southern Oregon University is an equal employment opportunity employer and is strongly committed to achieving excellence through a diverse workforce. The University actively encourages applications of all qualified individuals.

Provost and Vice President for Academic & Student Affairs

Working within a team, the Electronic Resources Librarian is responsible for the acquisition, receipt, maintenance, and renewal of electronic resources for the library. The Electronic Resources Librarian resolves electronic access problems, performs regular cleanup of data, and maintains records related to the library’s e-resources. Reporting to the Senior Electronic Resources Librarian, the Electronic Resources Librarian routinely interacts with cataloging staff, collection development staff, vendors, and publishers. The Electronic Resources Librarian assists with other projects within the Technical Services Division as needed.
Salary: $58,000 minimum, hiring commensurate with experience and qualifications. This position offers a flexible work schedule (minimum of 3 days in the office per week).
Requirements
Master's Degree in Library or Information Science
Skills:
<ul>
<li>Communication skills</li>
<li>Strong attention to detail</li>
<li>Able to maintain good customer relations</li>
<li>Able to work effectively in a team environment</li>
<li>Able to work in many library systems such as EZProxy, Open URL link resolvers, and electronic records management systems&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Essential Functions
<ul>
<li>Assists with the purchase of specific materials to meet the needs of Rice library users&nbsp;</li>
<li>Maintains assigned resources over time&nbsp;</li>
<li>Generates reports and conducts analyses&nbsp;</li>
<li>Develops an understanding of customer interests and needs</li>
<li>Maintains aspects of electronic collections&nbsp;</li>
<li>Works with technical services staff members to ensure accuracy of the Library’s database&nbsp;</li>
<li>Works with collection development librarians to recommend electronic products by contacting suppliers and setting up trials&nbsp;</li>
<li>May provide usage statistics&nbsp;</li>
<li>Performs all other duties as assigned</li>
</ul>
Additional Functions
<ul>
<li>Works with vendors, IT, cataloging, and public services staff to establish standards for information storage and display</li>
<li>Prepares and maintains systems manuals and documentation</li>
<li>Promotes communication and enhanced service through production of instructional materials for public and technical services units</li>
<li>Establishes and maintains regular communication channels with vendors/publishers</li>
<li>Identifies and works with vendors to establish services and resolve problems</li>
<li>Serves as problem resolution resource for orders, claims, database and electronic journal access; may involve direct contact with users in order to understand and resolve problems</li>
<li>Utilizes local and web-based online systems, manual records, etc., and works closely with IT staff and acquisitions librarians to identify and resolve complex order problems</li>
<li>Communicates to obtain information needed to resolve complex problems with access to electronic resources as identified by staff within the library</li>
<li>Plans and implements special projects</li>
<li>Responsible for managing the library’s electronic products</li>
<li>Manages the EZProxy configuration files</li>
<li>Has primary responsibility for updates to our OpenURL link resolver and updates to local listings&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Preferences
<ul>
<li>1 year related experience in managing electronic resources in an academic setting</li>
<li>Experience with the Alma library platform</li>
<li>Experience with EZProxy</li>
<li>Knowledge of metadata/MARC records</li>
<li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li>
</ul>
*Special Instructions to Applicants:* Applications received by August 14, 2023 will receive first consideration. All interested applicants should attach a cover letter, a resume, and the titles, addresses, telephone numbers and email addresses of three references in the Supporting Documents section of the application. We suggest the documents be in a PDF format to avoid formatting issues.
Inquiries: Lisa Spiro, Assistant University Librarian/Search Coordinator at (713) 348-2480 or <a href="mailto:lspiro@rice.edu" target="_blank">lspiro@rice.edu</a>.
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Rice University is an Equal Opportunity Employer with commitment to diversity at all levels, and considers for employment qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status.

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