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Assistant to the Vice Chancellor for Academic &amp; Student Affairs Thank you for your interest in employment with Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE), System Administration and System Computing Services. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. We ask that you keep in mind the following when completing your application: 
<ul>
<li>Draft applications are saved automatically and can be accessed through your candidate home account. </li>
<li>Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once a recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted. </li>
</ul>
 If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact our Human Resources department at (775) 784-4901. Job Description The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) invites applications for the position of Assistant to the Vice Chancellor for Academic and Student Affairs. This is a renewable, full-time, non-tenured, administrative position and reports to the Vice Chancellor for Academic and Student Affairs. The position may be located in either Reno or Las Vegas, Nevada. The NSHE is comprised of eight institutions: two universities, a state university, four community colleges and a research institute. The public system of higher education in Nevada continues to experience growth with significant challenges and opportunities in serving over 110,500 students and 15,000 employees. The Assistant to the Vice Chancellor reports directly to the Vice Chancellor for Academic and Student Affairs and acts as the primary support administrator, providing proactive administrative assistance for the Vice Chancellor and the Academic and Student Affairs (ASA) department. The individual serves as a confidential representative and liaison with senior management, faculty, system-wide administration officials, and the public. The Assistant is responsible for supporting the priorities of the Vice Chancellor and day-to-day administrative operations of the department. The Assistant manages daily and periodic activities and tasks, including a high volume of communications, correspondence, scheduling and travel for the Vice Chancellor and the department. SALARY GRADE: This position offers a competitive compensation package commensurate with the candidate's education, experience, and certification/training. In addition to base salary*, employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes: <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6629956&amp;targetURL=https://pebp.nv.gov/Plans/getting-to-know-your-plan/" target="_blank">Comprehensive Health Insurance</a>: includes health, dental, vision, and life insurance. Additionally, an employer paid long term disability plan is included. <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6629956&amp;targetURL=https://nshe.nevada.edu/system-administration/departments/finance/retirement/" target="_blank">Outstanding Retirement Plan</a>: professional employees are required to participate in the 401(a) Retirement Plan Alternative (RPA). Employee contributions of 19.25% are matched 100% by the employer and employees experience an immediate vesting in the plan. Employees who currently or previously participated in Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) of Nevada may be eligible to continue in the PERS plan. <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6629956&amp;targetURL=https://nshe.nevada.edu/wp-content/uploads/file/BoardOfRegents/Handbook/title4/T4-CH03%20Professional%20Staff.pdf" target="_blank">Paid Leave</a>: generous annual leave (accrual of 2 days per month), sick leave (granted 30 days at time of hire), 12 paid holidays, and paid family leave. <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6629956&amp;targetURL=https://nshe.nevada.edu/wp-content/uploads/file/BoardOfRegents/Handbook/title4/T4-CH03%20Professional%20Staff.pdf" target="_blank">Education Benefit</a>: employees and their qualified dependents may take advantage of a tuition savings benefit. Faculty may take up to six credits per semester at a reduced rate and their dependents may access an unlimited number of credits, if they meet specific criteria. Additional Perks: Employee assistance programs and professional development opportunities. *Pursuant <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6629956&amp;targetURL=https://nshe.nevada.edu/wp-content/uploads/file/BoardOfRegents/Handbook/title4/T4-CH03%20Professional%20Staff.pdf" target="_blank">NSHE Policy</a>: "Initial placement must fall between the minimum salary and Q2/median/mid-range on the applicable salary schedule." To view the salary range for this position, please visit: <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6629956&amp;targetURL=https://nshe.nevada.edu/wp-content/uploads/file/BoardOfRegents/PGManual/chapters/Chapter%2003%20-%20Salary%20Schedules.pdf" target="_blank">Salary Schedules</a> and select "Administrative Faculty, Grade C." APPROXIMATE STARTING DATE: 12/1/2025 MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution with three years of progressively responsible executive level administrative experience (or) associate degree with five years of progressively responsible executive level administrative experience (or) ten years of progressively responsible executive level administrative experience. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Successful candidates must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities. It is recommended that applicants for this position address each of the following items in the letter of application: 
<ul>
<li>Knowledge of higher education organization and governance structures. </li>
<li>Knowledge of NSHE or other higher education policies, procedures, and practices. </li>
<li>Ability to anticipate conditions, plan ahead, establish priorities, and meet deadlines. </li>
<li>Ability to make independent decisions appropriately and within the boundaries of assigned authority. </li>
<li>Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and properly handle sensitive issues. </li>
<li>Ability to interact effectively with internal and external constituencies. </li>
<li>Excellent communications skills, verbal and written, to communicate effectively with a diverse population at all levels, both internally and externally, using tact and diplomacy. </li>
<li>Excellent writing and proofreading skills, including proper use of formats, knowledge of correct English grammar, spelling, punctuation, and usage. </li>
<li>Skill in the use of a variety of computer applications, including Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe, etc.) and web and video scheduling software. Proficiency in ADA document accessibility for a variety of platforms. </li>
<li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. </li>
<li>Skill in organizing and maintaining records. </li>
<li>Skill in working independently and following through on assignments with minimal direction. </li>
<li>Skill in working collaboratively as part of a team to build a shared work product. </li>
</ul>
 RESPONSIBILITIES: The duties of this position will include, but not be limited to: 
<ul>
<li>Provide day-to-day assistance to the Vice Chancellor and the department on a wide range of assignments. Review the Vice Chancellor's incoming and outgoing correspondence and signature items. </li>
<li>Exercise judgment and independent initiative in bringing information or issues to the Vice Chancellor. </li>
<li>Maintain confidentiality of sensitive issues; prioritize assignments; appropriately distribute information, recommend action as appropriate and provide suggestions for resolution or resolve independently whenever feasible. </li>
<li>Perform initial review of items for the Vice Chancellor's attention and/or signature. Ensure items are complete, accurate, and in compliance with appropriate policies or procedures. Coordinate with department staff and others to correct deficiencies. </li>
<li>Compile and coordinate relevant background information or facilitate appropriate briefings for appointments, meetings, and conferences. </li>
<li>Assist in review of documents produced by the department, including ad hoc and routine reports and presentations, Board of Regents agenda items, and record requests. Monitor documents for ADA accessibility. </li>
<li>Provide administrative support for multiple committees such as Academic Affairs Council, Student Affairs Council, Nevada Student Alliance, Nevada WICHE Commission meetings, Power-Based Violence Task Force meetings and other system-level groups. Maintain a list of potential agenda items, compile the agenda and reference materials, and draft and prepare meeting minutes as assigned. </li>
<li>Coordinate reception of visitors, consultants, or committee members. </li>
<li>Create follow-up correspondence for program approvals post-meeting. </li>
<li>Keep a complete and current roster and email group for all ASA related committees and working groups, updating throughout the academic year, and inform the groups of changes. </li>
<li>Oversee all travel arrangements for all ASA Staff, including the creation of travel worksheet summaries, spend authorizations and expense reports. </li>
<li>Oversee logistics for the Regents' Award program selection process, including sending notifications and coordinating with institutions on issuing awards. </li>
<li>Distribute and post agendas for meetings as required by Nevada Open Meeting Law. </li>
<li>Serve as the initial contact for processing student requests for Millenium Scholarship extension appeals. </li>
<li>Assist the Vice Chancellor with processing institutional requests for Temporary Part-Time Teaching Faculty - Requests for Exception to Limitation to 75 Percent of FTE per semester. </li>
<li>Coordinate communications between the Vice Chancellor and the members of the Chancellor's Cabinet, Vice Chancellors, Presidents, Regents, Faculty Senate, government officials, community leaders, students, faculty, and staff. </li>
<li>Coordinate communications with external entities, including but not limited to institutional administrators, Nevada Department of Education administrators, Nevada school district superintendents, WICHE, etc. </li>
<li>Coordinate and maintain the daily and long-term schedule for the Vice Chancellor. Make decisions relating to the coordination of meetings, conferences, travel, and standing meetings. Exercise good judgment for optimum utilization of the Vice Chancellor's time. </li>
<li>Plan and organize special meetings and events for the department. Coordinate the logistics of web and video conferences. </li>
<li>Answer phones and handle routine inquiries; assist the office manager with covering front desk duties when other coverage is not available. </li>
<li>Demonstrate understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of the NSHE students, faculty, staff, and community. </li>
<li>Resolve informal complaints or refer as appropriate and inform the Vice Chancellor of their resolution. </li>
<li>Assist the Vice Chancellor and ASA staff in compiling documentation and/or data and preparing responses to inquiries, interacting with staff at all levels. </li>
<li>Ensure that all Academic and Student Affairs related content on the NSHE website is up to date. </li>
<li>Assist the Vice Chancellor and other ASA staff with special projects or other duties as requested. </li>
</ul>
 TO APPLY: The application process will be handled through the Workday on-line search process. Application materials must include a current resume, detailed cover letter, and names, email addresses and telephone numbers of four professional references willing to be contacted. Applicants should fully describe qualifications and experience, since the initial review will serve to evaluate applicants based on documented, relevant qualifications and professional work experience. Applications will be considered incomplete without all requested materials. References will only be contacted for those who advance to the final phase of the search and with prior consent of the applicant. The review of materials will begin immediately. Materials should be addressed to Stephanie Flatt, Human Resources, and are to be submitted via on-line application at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6629956&amp;targetURL=https://nshe.nevada.edu/system-administration/departments/human-resources/careers/" target="_blank">https://nshe.nevada.edu/system-administration/departments/human-resources/careers/</a> For assistance with NSHE's on-line applicant portal, contact Stephanie Flatt at (775) 784-4901. INTERNAL APPLICANTS: Current employees within the Nevada System of Higher Education MUST use the "Find Jobs" process within Workday to find and apply for jobs at NSHE institutions. Once you log into Workday and type "Find Jobs" in the search box which will navigate to the internal job posting site. Locate the specific job posting by typing the requisition number (e.g. R0000000) in the search box APPLICATION DEADLINE: Applications may be submitted until the position is filled. Application materials must include a current resume, detailed cover letter, and names, email addresses and telephone numbers of four professional references willing to be contacted. Applications will be considered incomplete without all requested materials. The review of materials will begin immediately, however, for full consideration applications should be submitted by October 26, 2025. For more information about the Nevada System of Higher Education, please visit our website at <a href="http://www.nevada.edu" target="_blank">www.nevada.edu</a>. The Nevada System of Higher Education hires only United States citizens and non-citizens lawfully authorized to work in the U.S. The NSHE is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, creed, national origin, veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Exempt Yes Full-Time Equivalent 100.0% Required Attachment(s) Application materials must include a current resume, detailed cover letter, and names, email addresses and telephone numbers of four professional references willing to be contacted. Applications will be considered incomplete without all requested materials. Posting Close Date Note to Applicant A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire. References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process. As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks. All document(s) must be received on or before the closing date of the job announcements. Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs. HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/6629956" target="_blank">https://nshe.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/NSHE-external/job/System-Administration-Office---North/Assistant-to-the-Vice-Chancellor-for-Academic---Student-Affairs_R0149312?workerSubType=dddb2e55fbdf014cc806bd19c034ed08</a> Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. <a href="https://www.jobelephant.com/" target="_blank">Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency</a> jeid-8a1e990364f1764ea9092fb0d607ceaf

Assistant to the Vice Chancellor for Academic & Student Affairs

Legal Assistant Thank you for your interest in employment with Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE), System Administration and System Computing Services. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. We ask that you keep in mind the following when completing your application: 
<ul>
<li>Draft applications are saved automatically and can be accessed through your candidate home account. </li>
<li>Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once a recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted. </li>
</ul>
 If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact our Human Resources department at (775) 784-4901. Job Description The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) invites applications for the position of Legal Assistant. This is a renewable, full-time, non-tenured, administrative position and reports to the Executive Legal Assistant. The position is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The NSHE is comprised of eight institutions: two universities, a state university, four community colleges and a research institute. The public system of higher education in Nevada continues to experience growth with significant challenges and opportunities in serving over 110,500 students and 15,000 employees. The Legal Assistant will report directly to the Executive Legal Assistant and will provide administrative support to the Office of Legal Affairs. The major purpose of the Legal Assistant position is to provide administrative assistance and legal support to the Chief General Counsel, Associate General Counsel, Deputy General Counsel and Executive Legal Assistant. The position serves as a confidential representative and liaison with system-wide administration officials and senior management as well as the office of legal affairs' liaison with faculty, staff, and the public. The Legal Assistant is expected to manage the assignment of tasks and is responsible for assisting in the priorities of the Chief General Counsel and staff attorneys and in general, and the legal affairs office's day-to-day operations. Responsibilities of the position include managing daily and long-range activities, a high volume of communications, correspondence, schedules, and records; ensuring timely responses; resolving problems without direct involvement by the Chief General Counsel; and providing legal support to system General Counsel for Truckee Meadow Community College, Desert Research Institute and Western Nevada College. SALARY GRADE: This position offers a competitive compensation package commensurate with the candidate's education, experience, and certification/training. In addition to base salary*, employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes: <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6630076&amp;targetURL=https://pebp.nv.gov/Plans/getting-to-know-your-plan/" target="_blank">Comprehensive Health Insurance</a>: includes health, dental, vision, and life insurance. Additionally, an employer paid long term disability plan is included. <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6630076&amp;targetURL=https://nshe.nevada.edu/system-administration/departments/finance/retirement/" target="_blank">Outstanding Retirement Plan</a>: professional employees are required to participate in the 401(a) Retirement Plan Alternative (RPA). Employee contributions of 19.25% are matched 100% by the employer and employees experience an immediate vesting in the plan. Employees who currently or previously participated in Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) of Nevada may be eligible to continue in the PERS plan. <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6630076&amp;targetURL=https://nshe.nevada.edu/wp-content/uploads/file/BoardOfRegents/Handbook/title4/T4-CH03%20Professional%20Staff.pdf" target="_blank">Paid Leave</a>: generous annual leave (accrual of 2 days per month), sick leave (granted 30 days at time of hire), 12 paid holidays, and paid family leave. <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6630076&amp;targetURL=https://nshe.nevada.edu/wp-content/uploads/file/BoardOfRegents/Handbook/title4/T4-CH03%20Professional%20Staff.pdf" target="_blank">Education Benefit</a>: employees and their qualified dependents may take advantage of a tuition savings benefit. Faculty may take up to six credits per semester at a reduced rate and their dependents may access an unlimited number of credits, if they meet specific criteria. Additional Perks: Employee assistance programs and professional development opportunities. *Pursuant <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6630076&amp;targetURL=https://nshe.nevada.edu/wp-content/uploads/file/BoardOfRegents/Handbook/title4/T4-CH03%20Professional%20Staff.pdf" target="_blank">NSHE Policy</a>: "Initial placement must fall between the minimum salary and Q2/median/mid-range on the applicable salary schedule." To view the salary range for this position, please visit: <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6630076&amp;targetURL=https://nshe.nevada.edu/wp-content/uploads/file/BoardOfRegents/PGManual/chapters/Chapter%2003%20-%20Salary%20Schedules.pdf" target="_blank">Salary Schedules</a> and select "Administrative Faculty, Grade B." APPROXIMATE STARTING DATE: 11/1/2025 MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution with three years of progressively responsible administrative and legal assistance (or) Associate degree with five years of progressively responsible administrative and legal assistance (or) ten years of progressively responsible administrative and legal assistance experience. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Successful candidates must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities. It is recommended that applicants for this position address each of the following items in the letter of application: 
<ul>
<li>Knowledge of NSHE organizational structure, and the organizational policies and procedures related to position. Good understanding of higher education organizational and governance structures and state legislative operations. </li>
<li>Knowledge of objectives of legal, legislative, political, professional, employee, student, business organizations, and community groups related to and/or impacting NSHE. </li>
<li>Knowledge of legal, administrative, and general research methods and techniques. </li>
<li>Learn quickly; independently understand, analyze, and interpret complex written material and computer-generated information. </li>
<li>Organize assigned tasks, multi-task effectively, prioritize heavy workload, develop comprehensive timetables and strategies to meet multiple and constantly changing deadlines. </li>
<li>Anticipate conditions, plan ahead, establish priorities, and meet deadlines. Analyze situations to determine the effective course of action. </li>
<li>Make independent decisions appropriately and within the boundaries of assigned authority. </li>
<li>Maintain strict confidentiality and accuracy. Attention to detail in responding to unexpected job demands and keeping pace with rapidly changing priorities and deadlines. </li>
<li>Properly handle sensitive issues that arise frequently in the rapidly changing environment of the Office of Legal Affairs, where improper handling may have serious consequences. </li>
<li>Accurately file and access documents within County, State and Federal court filing systems and administrative tribunals. </li>
<li>Develop and maintain an effective, productive, and cooperative working, reporting and professional relationship with employees at all levels of the organization and external constituencies. </li>
<li>Compose comprehensive and concise reports, correspondence, and informational materials on a wide variety of subjects using the full array of written, oral, and visual formats and techniques. </li>
<li>Interpret and complete projects as assigned by the Chief General Counsel, Associate General Counsel, Deputy General Counsel and Executive Legal Assistant. </li>
<li>Exercise initiative, discretion, and critical judgment. </li>
<li>Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills, verbal and written, to communicate effectively with a diverse population at all levels, both internally and externally, using tact and diplomacy. </li>
<li>Knowledge of court e-filing rules and regulations. </li>
<li>Skill in resolving conflict situations and in recognizing politically sensitive situations. </li>
<li>Skill in use of computer, including software such as Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, Adobe), email, and the Internet. </li>
<li>Ability to develop, enhance, and maintain an efficient system for tracking contracts. </li>
<li>Strong organizational skills to plan work and meet deadlines. </li>
<li>Skill to organize and maintain an efficient records management system. </li>
<li>Skill to work both independently and cooperatively. </li>
<li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. </li>
<li>Excellent writing and proofreading skills, including proper use of formats as well as knowledge of correct English grammar, spelling, punctuation, and usage. </li>
</ul>
 RESPONSIBILITIES: The duties of this position will include, but not be limited to: System Contract Coordination: Manages submissions of system-wide contracts for the Chancellor's signature; which includes receipt, review for routing requirements, and circulation for signatures; preparing for review by the Chief General Counsel and/or staff attorneys for approval and obtaining Chancellor's signature. Maintain electronic records of fully executed contracts, return originals as specified; Maintain electronic master log of all contracts, their approving signatories, and routing status. Continue to develop a tracking system to ensure contract renewal and other contract requirements are met. Manage and track Chief General Counsel and staff attorney legal review of System Administration contracts and agreements. Executive Staff Support: Provide support for the Chief General Counsel, Associate General Counsel, Deputy General Counsel and Executive Legal Assistant, including, but not limited to, maintaining calendars, coordinating various meetings, community events and presentations. Draft and distribute emails and correspondence for executive staff approval. Communicate with other NSHE divisions and/or state offices to coordinate meetings, requests, and information sharing. Maintain confidential files. Assist with preparation and filing of legal documents, court pleadings or other administrative proceeding documentation. Legal research using Westlaw system. Draft correspondence, schedule appointments, coordinate seminar or other conference/event attendance, travel arrangements and submission of travel claims for reimbursement. Legal Counsel Support: Assist the General Counsel for TMCC, DRI, and WNC with preparation of court pleadings or other administrative proceeding documentation to be executed, served, and filed. File all court documents electronically, with various courts within the State of Nevada. Legal research using the Westlaw system. Draft correspondence, maintain calendars, schedule of appointments, coordinate seminar or other conference/event attendance, travel arrangements and submission of travel claims for reimbursement. Acceptance of Summons/Complaints (Service) on behalf of the Chancellor Public Records Request: Manage the intake and tracking of all public records requests made to the NSHE, calendar responsive deadlines. Coordinate handling, review, and response with assigned legal counsel and appropriate responsive unit. Assist, as needed, with gathering and preparation of responsive records and coordinating and/or drafting responses to the requesting party. General Office Support: Daily handling of phone and conference calls, assisting and/or routing documents and information as necessary; handling incoming and outgoing mail and other correspondence and documentation for the Legal Affairs Office, calendaring deadlines, and events as appropriate, distributing and/or noting for follow up. TO APPLY: The application process will be handled through the Workday on-line search process. Application materials must include a current resume, detailed cover letter, and names, email addresses and telephone numbers of four professional references willing to be contacted. Applicants should fully describe qualifications and experience, since the initial review will serve to evaluate applicants based on documented, relevant qualifications and professional work experience. Applications will be considered incomplete without all requested materials. References will only be contacted for those who advance to the final phase of the search and with prior consent of the applicant. The review of materials will begin immediately. Materials should be addressed to Stephanie Flatt, Human Resources, and are to be submitted via on-line application at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6630076&amp;targetURL=https://nshe.nevada.edu/system-administration/departments/human-resources/careers/" target="_blank">https://nshe.nevada.edu/system-administration/departments/human-resources/careers/</a> For assistance with NSHE's on-line applicant portal, contact Stephanie Flatt at (775) 784-4901. INTERNAL APPLICANTS: Current employees within the Nevada System of Higher Education MUST use the "Find Jobs" process within Workday to find and apply for jobs at NSHE institutions. Once you log into Workday and type "Find Jobs" in the search box which will navigate to the internal job posting site. Locate the specific job posting by typing the requisition number (e.g. R0000000) in the search box APPLICATION DEADLINE: Applications may be submitted until the position is filled. Application materials must include a current resume, detailed cover letter, and names, email addresses and telephone numbers of four professional references willing to be contacted. Applications will be considered incomplete without all requested materials. The review of materials will begin immediately, however, for full consideration applications should be submitted by October 19, 2025. For more information about the Nevada System of Higher Education, please visit our website at <a href="http://www.nevada.edu" target="_blank">www.nevada.edu</a>. The Nevada System of Higher Education hires only United States citizens and non-citizens lawfully authorized to work in the U.S. The NSHE is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, creed, national origin, veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Exempt Yes Full-Time Equivalent 100.0% Required Attachment(s) Application materials must include a current resume, detailed cover letter, and names, email addresses and telephone numbers of four professional references willing to be contacted. Applications will be considered incomplete without all requested materials. Posting Close Date Note to Applicant A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire. References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process. As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks. All document(s) must be received on or before the closing date of the job announcements. Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs. HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/6630076" target="_blank">https://nshe.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/NSHE-external/job/System-Administration-Office---South/Legal-Assistant_R0149277-1?workerSubType=dddb2e55fbdf014cc806bd19c034ed08</a> Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. <a href="https://www.jobelephant.com/" target="_blank">Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency</a> jeid-2c5412f96ee25d42ab1ad1faf8885796

Legal Assistant

The John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position in international and global affairs. Qualifications include a Ph.D. in political science (with a specialty either in international relations or comparative politics), a strong commitment to producing rigorous social scientific research, excellent teaching skills, and a demonstrable interest in engagement with the world of practice. This search focuses on candidates eligible for appointment as assistant or (untenured) associate professors. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to teaching in the Harvard Kennedy School’s core curriculum for students in its Master of Public Policy program.
The search is open in terms of subject matter, but we particularly welcome applications from empirically-sophisticated political scientists whose work advances clear and compelling perspectives on interstate conflict, human rights, migration and refugee policy, environmental politics, and the politics of nuclear weapons. We are especially interested in scholars of these issues whose regional focus is Europe or Russia and the former Soviet Union.
Applicants should submit a cover letter, C.V., research statement, a description of past or planned teaching (along with teaching evaluations, if available), one or two writing samples, and three letters of recommendation at <a href="https://academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/12482" target="_blank">https://academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/12482</a>. Applications should be submitted by September 5, 2023 in order to receive full consideration. Harvard Kennedy School is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law. The Harvard Kennedy School is committed to building a diverse academic community, so we encourage applications from women, historically marginalized groups, and people of all political views and socioeconomic standings.

Assistant Professor (Political Science)

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

Positions:&nbsp; Assistant Professor of Law&nbsp;
Preferred Subjects: Contracts, Business Organizations, Commercial Law (and other transactional law), Property, Family Law, Environmental Law, Criminal Law, Civil Rights/Race and the Law
Start Date:&nbsp; August 2024
Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law invites individuals interested in serving in a Christian university environment to apply for a tenure-track professor of law position.&nbsp; The tenure-track faculty position is a nine-month appointment that will begin in August 2024 at the rank of Assistant Professor.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Required qualifications&nbsp;include outstanding academic credentials, including a J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school or equivalent degree and demonstrated experience in a relevant subject matter. &nbsp;&nbsp;
Applicants with demonstrated expertise in business organizations, contracts, commercial law (and other areas of transactional law), property law, environmental law, family law, criminal law, civil rights/race and the law, and negotiation and mediation are especially encouraged to apply.&nbsp;
Preferencewill be given to candidates with teaching experience (or significant and relevant experience in private practice, government, or public service) and a demonstrated publication record and research agenda.
Cumberland School of Law prides itself on its commitment to teaching and to ensuring not only the success of its students upon graduation but their recognition of the ethical obligations that flow from being an officer of the court and a servant of the community.&nbsp; The ideal candidate will thus demonstrate the ability and motivation to develop meaningful mentoring relationships with students both in and out of class.
Samford University (<a href="http://www.samford.edu" target="_blank">www.samford.edu</a>) is the largest privately supported and fully accredited institution for higher learning in Alabama. Located in suburban Birmingham, the University was founded in 1841 and has 425 full-time faculty and more than 5,700 students representing 48 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and 22 countries. Samford has been nationally recognized for academics, affordability and value by a number of prestigious publications and rankings. The Wall Street Journal and Times Higher Education rank Samford 1st nationally for student engagement and Kiplinger’s Personal Finance ranks Samford 34th among private universities in the United States for value and affordability. The University is dedicated to the promotion of rigorous academic inquiry in a Christian setting. TheUniversity seeks and prefers employee applicants of the Christian faith and offers competitive salaries with a generous benefits package.
Review of applications will begin August 1, 2023, and applications will be accepted until October 15, 2023. Application materials should include a letter of interest, curriculum vita, Application for Faculty Position and the Faculty Applicant Christian Mission Statement. Salary is dependent upon qualifications and experience.&nbsp; The successful candidate must pass a background check. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States, as Samford will not sponsor any employment visas for this position. Samford University and the Cumberland School of Law embrace diversity in their faculty, students, and staff and encourage applications from those who would add to the diversity of our academic community.&nbsp;&nbsp;
“Application for Faculty Position” can be found at:
<a href="https://www.samford.edu/departments/files/Human_Resources/application-for-faculty-employment.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.samford.edu/departments/files/Human_Resources/application-for-faculty-employment.pdf</a>
“Faculty Applicant Christian Mission Statement” can be found at:
<a href="https://www.samford.edu/departments/files/academic-affairs/Faculty-Applicant-Christian-Mission-Statement.docx" target="_blank">https://www.samford.edu/departments/files/academic-affairs/Faculty-Applicant-Christian-Mission-Statement.docx</a>
Please submit all materials in PDF format to:
<a href="mailto:FACAPP@samford.edu" target="_blank">FACAPP@samford.edu</a>
Subject:&nbsp; Assistant Professor of Law
For questions about the position please contact:
<a>Brannon Denning, Chair, Faculty Appointments Committee</a>
<a href="mailto:bpdennin@samford.edu" target="_blank">bpdennin@samford.edu</a> &nbsp;
205-726-2411
Except as specifically exempted by federal law requirements, Samford University does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national or ethnic origin, disability or age in the administration or application of its educational programs and policies, admissions policies, employment policies, scholarship and loan programs. Consistent with its Christian mission and organizations, Samford is exempt from the religious provisions of Title VII pursuant to 42 U.S.C. Sections 2000e-1(a) and 2000e-2(e).

Assistant Professor of Law (9-Mo-TT)

Accountable to:&nbsp;President
General Summary:&nbsp;&nbsp;Under the direction of the University President, the Vice President for Administration &amp; Finance serves as the Chief Financial Officer of the University.&nbsp;&nbsp;The VPAF administers the University budget as well as supervises the Business Office, Human Resources, Office of Financial Aid, Facilities, Security and Safety, and the Office of Information Technology. The VPAF is also responsible for the outsourced Bookstore, general contract administration, regulation administration, The University’s annual budget, fiscal policies, and other services as assigned.&nbsp;&nbsp;The VPAF works closely with various State of North Dakota governing and regulating agencies.
Primary Responsibilities:&nbsp;
Business Office&nbsp;- Responsible for the accurate accounting and budgeting of appropriated and non-appropriated funds to include payroll and student accounts. Human Resources&nbsp;- Responsible for talent acquisition, salary administration, employee training, and appropriate application of&nbsp;&nbsp;HR policies, procedures, and practices. May coordinate on the process of position creation and management. Student Financial Aid&nbsp;- Responsible for accurate accounting and disbursement of student financial aid; federal funds, scholarships, grants, waivers, and awards used by students for tuition, books, and fees. Facilities Management&nbsp;- Responsible for the maintenance and cleaning of all buildings and grounds of the University.&nbsp;&nbsp;Provides oversight for new construction and renovation of buildings. Campus Safety and Security&nbsp;- Provides security services 24/7, Clery Act reporting, and safety measures. &nbsp;Information Technology Center&nbsp;- Provides for the physical infrastructure, security and support of all campus network and communication lines, computers and related I.T. equipment on campus. Bookstore&nbsp;- Responsible for the oversight of bookstore operations (currently contracted with Barnes &amp; Noble) Coordination with North Dakota University System office&nbsp;- Responds to requests for information from the NDUS and SBHE, assists with presentations as necessary and serves as a member of the NDUS Administrative Affairs Council. Budget Administration&nbsp;- Coordinates the budget requests and development processes. Serves on the Strategic Planning and Budget Council.&nbsp;&nbsp;Serves on the Faculty Senate Salary and Budget Committee. Contract Administration&nbsp;- Executes most contracts and works with assigned attorney to ensure compliance with state laws. &nbsp;
Secondary Responsibilities:
Dining Services&nbsp;- Coordinates with the VPSA to manage the food services contract (currently contracted with Sodexo).&nbsp;&nbsp;Sets board rates in conjunction with food services personnel. Residence Life&nbsp;- Coordinates with the VPSA to maintain residence halls for safety, security, and student satisfaction.&nbsp;&nbsp;Accounts for charges and receipts regarding student residence fees.&nbsp;&nbsp;Sets room rates in connection with residence life personnel. Dakota College at Bottineau&nbsp;- Coordinates with DCB personnel to provide advice and assistance as necessary.
Performance Standards
Fulfills defined responsibilities for the position and sets strategic annual professional goals and objectives.&nbsp; Participates actively as a team member of President’s Staff and University Cabinet. Monitors the work performance of staff, clearly communicates expectations and responsibilities, conducts evaluations, and takes corrective actions as necessary. Provides professional development opportunities for staff, and orients staff to university practices, procedures, and policies. Ensures an inclusive and participatory working climate in which staff members are empowered and free to express themselves in a non-threatening environment, promoting civility, creativity, and professionalism. Follows established policies and practices. Responds to supervisory instructions and guidelines in a timely and responsible manner. Meets all expectations for university staff members’ professional conduct.&nbsp; Accountable for the following first-level reports:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;Associate VPAF/Controller &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Director, Bookstore &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Director, Facilities Management &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Director, Financial Aid &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Director, Human Resources &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Director, Campus Safety &amp; Security &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Co-Directors, Information Technology Center
Minimum Qualifications:
Baccalaureate degree in finance, administration, accounting, or a directly related discipline from a regionally accredited institution.&nbsp; Minimum of eight (8) years successful and progressive experience and background in leadership and administrative roles, with direct and administrative fiscal experience in a college or university setting Outstanding communication skills&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Graduate degree in finance, administration, accounting, or a directly related field or CPA certification preferred
2.&nbsp;ND Veteran’s Preference applies
Other Significant Characteristics:
Be an individual with high integrity, principles, and work ethic. Endorse the principles of shared governance, inclusive and research-based decision making. Possess a philosophy that is aligned with the institutional mission and core values and possess the ability to work constructively and fairly with faculty, students, staff, and other stakeholders of the University.&nbsp; Possess a “can-do” attitude, approach problems and issues objectively, responsibly, while cooperatively exploring options and solutions.&nbsp; Possess the abilities to provide effective leadership and to facilitate effective long-term strategic planning guided by a clear vision. Provide responsible supervision and support of employees. Make high-quality judgments and decisions based upon institutional data and input. Have the ability to manage resources effectively, fairly, and positively. Be experienced interacting with auditors, government officials, and legislators.&nbsp; Be active professionally and aware of current developments in professional arenas, with the experience or interest in becoming an active participant in professional organizations. Be willing to be an active and visible participant in the life of the University and the greater community. Please Note -&nbsp;The reviewing of potential candidates will begin on August 13th, 2023
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this position.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.
Additional Information Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination Statement:&nbsp;&nbsp;Minot State University (MSU) is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in education and employment. MSU does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information (GINA), marital or parental status, veteran’s status, citizenship status, public assistance status, participation in lawful off-campus activity, spousal relationship to current employee, or other protected status under federal, state, or local law. MSU complies with all federal and state non-discrimination, equal opportunity and affirmative action laws, orders and regulations, including complying with the Civil Rights Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. This policy applies to admissions, enrollment, scholarships, loan programs, participation in University activities, employment, and access to participation in, and treatment in all University programs and activities.
For more information, or for accommodations contact:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hr@minotstateu.edu" target="_blank">hr@minotstateu.edu</a>. For Relay Services:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.relaynorthdakota.com/" target="_blank">Relay North Dakota</a>
ND Veteran's Preference:&nbsp;North Dakota Veterans claiming preference must submit all proof of eligibility by the closing date. Proof of eligibility includes a DD-214 or NGB 22 and if claiming disabled status, a current letter of disability from the VA dated within the last 12 months.
&nbsp;Confidentiality of Application Materials
Pursuant to NDCC 44-04-18.27, applications and any records related to the applications that identify an applicant are confidential, except records related to the finalists of the position, which are open to the public after the search committee has identified the top three finalists who will be invited to campus.

Vice President of Administration and Finance

Faculty Positions (Open Rank)
Department of Chemistry at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
The Department of Chemistry invites applications for open rank, full-time, tenure-track faculty positions in all areas of chemistry.
&nbsp;The Department of Chemistry is a unit within the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is a world leader in research, teaching, and public engagement. Faculty in the College create knowledge, address critical societal needs through the transfer and application of knowledge, and prepare students for lives of impact in the state, nation, and globally. To meet these objectives, the College embraces and values diversity and difference through hiring faculty candidates who can contribute through their research, teaching, and/or service to the diversity and excellence of the Illinois community.
&nbsp;Successful candidates are expected to establish and sustain a vibrant research program; serve as dedicated teachers and mentors to our increasingly diverse students at both the undergraduate and graduate levels; and assist in the administrative and governance functions of the department, the university and the profession via service on committees as appropriate.&nbsp; Applicants at the assistant professor level must have a promising research agenda, and a strong commitment to graduate and undergraduate student education and success.&nbsp; Applicants at the associate or full professor level must have a significant record of accomplishment in research, teaching, and service.&nbsp; A Ph.D. in chemistry or a related field is required. The target start date is August 16, 2024. Salary is commensurate with rank and qualifications.
&nbsp;To apply, create your candidate profile through&nbsp;<a href="https://jobs.illinois.edu/" target="_blank">https://jobs.illinois.edu</a>&nbsp;and upload application materials. Applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of research plans, statement of teaching interests (1 page), and a statement of future broader impacts through multidisciplinary collaboration, mentoring, outreach, and commitment to inclusive excellence (1 page). &nbsp;All documents be uploaded as&nbsp;a single .pdf file&nbsp;as an upload in the “Resume/CV” section.
An email request for contact information&nbsp;for three professional references will be sent to you 1-2 business days after your application is&nbsp;submitted. Once the contact information for the references is uploaded into the system, their letters will&nbsp;be invited. Early application submission is encouraged to allow time for referees to submit letters of recommendation.
Only applications submitted through the University of Illinois Job Board will be considered. Full consideration is guaranteed for all applications received by October 27, 2023. Interviews may take place before the closing date; however, no hiring decision will be made until after that date.&nbsp;
&nbsp;Questions about the position may be directed to the Chemistry Faculty Search Coordinator at <a href="mailto:chemistry@illinois.edu" target="_blank">chemistry@illinois.edu</a>. &nbsp;For questions regarding the application process, please contact 217-333-2137.&nbsp;
&nbsp;The University of Illinois has an active and successful dual-career partner placement program and a strong commitment to work-life balance and family-friendly programs for faculty and staff (<a href="http://provost.illinois.edu/faculty-affairs/work-life-balance/" target="_blank">http://provost.illinois.edu/faculty-affairs/work-life-balance/</a>). The Department of Chemistry has a strong commitment to building and maintaining a supportive environment where all people can thrive (<a href="https://chemistry.illinois.edu/diversity/diversity-climate-initiatives" target="_blank">https://chemistry.illinois.edu/diversity/diversity-climate-initiatives</a>).
&nbsp;To find out more about the resources available at the university and Urbana-Champaign community please visit these sites:&nbsp;
<a href="https://humanresources.illinois.edu/dual-career-program/index.html" target="_blank">Dual Career Program</a> &nbsp;
<a href="https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/benefits/" target="_blank">Benefits</a> &nbsp;
<a href="https://yourewelcomecu.com/cu-community/" target="_blank">Living in Champaign-Urbana</a>&nbsp;
The University of Illinois must also comply with applicable federal export control laws and regulations and, as such, reserves the right to employ restricted party screening procedures for applicants.&nbsp;
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit <a href="https://go.uillinois.edu/noticesandposters" target="_blank">Required Employment Notices and Posters</a> to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, COVID-19 vaccination requirement, and employment eligibility review through <a href="https://e-verify.uscis.gov/web/media/resourcesContents/E-Verify_Participation_Poster_ES.pdf" target="_blank">E-Verify</a>.&nbsp;
&nbsp;Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply and may request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and/or interview process. Requests may be submitted through the reasonable accommodations <a href="https://illinois-accommodate.symplicity.com/public_accommodation/" target="_blank">portal</a>, or by contacting the Accessibility &amp; Accommodations Division of the Office for Access and Equity at 217-333-0885, or by emailing <a href="mailto:accessibility@illinois.edu" target="_blank">accessibility@illinois.edu</a>.&nbsp;

Faculty Positions (Open Rank)

Warren Wilson College seeks a Vice President for Finance &amp; Administration/CFO Click here to view position profile: <a href="https://summitsearchsolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/WarrenWilson_VP_FinanceAdmin_CFO_Profile.pdf" target="_blank">https://summitsearchsolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/WarrenWilson_VP_FinanceAdmin_CFO_Profile.pdf</a> Location: Asheville, North Carolina
The Position: The Vice President for Finance and Administration/CFO (VPFA) reports directly to the President and is a key member of the President's leadership team. The VPFA must understand and be supportive of the mission of the College and be comfortable working transparently in partnership with the President, other administrative leaders, staff and faculty, and the Board of Trustees in an environment that embraces shared governance and values collaboration. This VPFA is also responsible for the fiscal integrity and operational efficiency of the institution. The VPFA oversees the offices of accounting and finance, information technology, human resources, facilities, public safety, conferences and rentals, Swannanoa Gathering, and dining services.
An Opportunity for Visionary Leadership Like many liberal arts colleges and universities, Warren Wilson College is facing challenges arising from current social, political, financial, and demographic realities. Successful navigation through these challenges requires independent colleges to move beyond conventional models that rely heavily on student tuition to fund the crucial work of higher education. The VPFA will partner with the President and other key stakeholders to leverage Warren Wilson’s unique strengths, develop an innovative plan for growing the College’s resources, and facilitate the transformation necessary to preserve the College’s distinctive mission and secure its future for generations of students to come.
The College’s VPFA must, therefore, have a distinctive set of key attributes and skills. The VPFA will:
<ul>
<li>Share the commitment of President Fernández to the mission and social impact of Warren Wilson College and will be his thought partner in developing a new strategic plan and executing a path to financial sustainability for the College.</li>
<li>Be a quick study and a strong communicator, able to comprehend, in their totality, the institution’s finances and to communicate effectively about them to the Board and shared governance groups, creating understanding and support for the College’s financial strategy and needed decisions.</li>
<li>Be able to build and present budget models that reflect possible choices and projected results, basing models on variables like enrollment, tuition revenue, tuition discount, net tuition, student retention, auxiliary income, philanthropic giving, facilities costs, employee costs, and program costs.</li>
<li>Possess acumen to assist the President by developing financial pro formas to support evaluation of current programs, proposed new programs, and potential revenue-generating initiatives and partnerships with for-profit entities.</li>
</ul>
Responsibilities: Strategy and Financial Leadership:
<ul>
<li>Serve as a member of the President’s Cabinet and advise the President and other key members of the leadership team on financial planning, budgeting, cash flow, investment priorities, and policy matters.</li>
<li>In collaboration with the President and administration develop new revenue sources to support the mission of the College.</li>
<li>Serve as the main financial liaison to the Board of Trustees and the Administration and Finance, Investment, Audit, and Building and Grounds Committees. Effectively communicate and present critical financial matters to the Board and its committees.</li>
<li>Gain the trust of administration, staff, and faculty by effectively communicating with the campus about financial issues.</li>
<li>Develop and execute a long-range financial plan for the institution that works to maintain the fiscal health of the College while simultaneously allowing for strategic growth.</li>
</ul>
Operations:
<ul>
<li>Partner with the President of the College and the Vice President of Enrollment and Marketing in developing strategies that work to increase undergraduate net tuition revenue.</li>
<li>Review the operations of the College to ensure that they are efficient and effective and determine if there are areas that can be reengineered in ways that will allow for greater economies of operation.</li>
<li>Direct and manage the assets of the College and develop and maintain systems of internal controls to safeguard financial assets of the College.</li>
<li>Guide annual budgeting process and produce financial, expense and budgeting reports.</li>
<li>Arrange for the preparation of the audited financial reports by external auditors.</li>
<li>Oversee the management of Information Technology, including critical infrastructure, cybersecurity, enterprise data and intelligence, computing hardware and software, and instructional technology.</li>
<li>Oversee the management of facilities including new construction, renovation, and non-routine maintenance.</li>
<li>Maintain oversight of Risk Management and Property Insurance and collaborate with Human Resources on the financial oversight of other insurance (including health, life, dental).</li>
</ul>
Fundraising and Endowment:
<ul>
<li>Oversee endowment investments as prescribed by the Investment Committee of the Board and advise the President and key stakeholders, including administration, on strategic use of endowment funds.</li>
<li>Partner with the Vice President of Advancement to ensure effective stewardship of gifts to the College.</li>
<li>Represent the College externally as needed, especially in banking and lease negotiations. Manage bond indebtedness and banking and auditing relationships.</li>
</ul>
Staff Supervision and Development:
<ul>
<li>Promote a culture of high performance and develop staff using a supportive, collaborative and data-driven approach.</li>
<li>Ensure all staff are customer-focused in their dealings with students, faculty, staff and others.</li>
<li>Oversee, direct, and supervise offices of accounting and finance, information technology, human resources, facilities, public safety, conferences and rentals, Swannanoa gathering, dining services and the bookstore.</li>
<li>Actively participate in the selection, hiring, training, and evaluation of direct reports, facilitate and direct the process of goal setting for direct reports, and conduct regular meetings with them to monitor workflow and offer feedback and guidance.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting.</li>
<li>Flexible, courageous, and honest leader who can positively and productively lead strategic and tactical finance and administration initiatives.</li>
<li>Strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion and the ability to work effectively with a diverse staff.</li>
<li>Exceptional communication skills. Significant experience with strategic financial planning, budget modeling, and support for partnership development.</li>
<li>Demonstrated financial and administrative leader with superior analytical and management skills, able to develop sophisticated financial models and comfortable with innovative approaches to funding the College and its programs.</li>
</ul>
Preferred Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Master's degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting.</li>
<li>Certified Public Accountant (CPA).</li>
<li>10 years of experience in a leadership role, preferably with both external audit and in-house financial management experience.</li>
</ul>
About the Institution: Warren Wilson College is a vibrant, independent college with an innovative curriculum that purposefully integrates the liberal arts and experiential learning with community engagement and work experiences to prepare students for not only professional success, but also a life of meaning. Located on a 1,135-acre campus in the Blue Ridge Mountains near Asheville, North Carolina, the College enrolls approximately 600 undergraduates and 100 graduates in a learning community committed to sustainable practices, cross-cultural understanding, and the common good.
Warren Wilson College is one of the Fiske Guide’s Top 20 “Best Buy” colleges for 2023. The College’s most popular programs are Art, Biology, Creative Writing, Conservation Biology, Environmental Studies, Global Studies, and Pre-Vet. With nearly 100 on-campus work crews and over 250 community service partners, Warren Wilson College provides an educational program that promotes curiosity and empathy and prepares graduates with skills to engage in groundbreaking scholarship, pursue meaningful careers with professional integrity, and lead purposeful lives dedicated to fostering a just, equitable and sustainable world.
Warren Wilson College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Master of Arts, and Master of Fine Arts degrees. Students are supported in and out of the classroom with their learning through a dedicated and talented faculty: 52 full-time, 15 part-time, and 47 adjuncts.
Visit <a href="https://www.warren-wilson.edu" target="_blank">https://www.warren-wilson.edu</a>.
Students choose from 21 majors, 33 concentrations, 33 minors, and four pre-professional advising areas for their academic pursuits. The College also offers a nationally renowned <a href="https://warren-wilson.edu/programs/mfa-in-creative-writing/" target="_blank">MFA Program for Writers</a>. Students are supported in and out of the classroom with their learning through a dedicated and talented faculty: 52 full-time, 15 part-time, and 47 adjunct.
Warren Wilson College is one of <a href="https://www.workcolleges.org/" target="_blank">nine work colleges in the country</a>, where all residential students are required to work on campus, and in exchange they receive money towards their tuition. Warren Wilson receives an annual grant of $2 million from the U.S. Department of Education that helps support the meaningful work experiences in which students engage.
In addition to the 1,100-acre campus classroom, laboratory, and library of natural resources which include managed forests, and native wilderness, students learn on a working farm, running a mixed crop and livestock operation with a commitment to sustainable practices which in turn provides public educational opportunities for the wider community.
Every student at Warren Wilson is also required to do community engagement, where they volunteer in the community. Focused on addressing social and environmental justice issues, Warren Wilson students are supported by the Center for Community Engagement and annually, complete over 50,000 hours with local, national, and global communities.
Leadership &amp; Governance Dr. Damián J. Fernández is the 10th president of Warren Wilson College, assuming leadership on June 1, 2023.
A Cuban immigrant and first-generation college student who grew up in Puerto Rico, Fernández comes to Warren Wilson with more than 30 years of experience in teaching and leadership positions at both private and public institutions.
Chair of the Board Lach Zemp said, “Dr. <a>Fernández</a> brings a wealth and depth of experience in higher education that is in perfect alignment with the values instilled in our students from Warren Wilson’s long legacy of excellent academics, service to community and the importance of work.”
Fernández’s aspirations for Warren Wilson College include advancing innovative programs that deepen project- and problem-based learning, growing and diversifying enrollment, addressing facilities and other institutional needs, and rethinking the traditional business model of liberal arts colleges.
“Warren Wilson’s foundational commitment to access and its pedagogy of mind, heart, and hand—learning, service, and work—are as compelling now as in 1894,” Fernández said. “Together we will push the boundaries of experiential learning for the 21st century. Warren Wilson will be a leader in the renewal of the American liberal arts college by focusing on excellence, inclusion, innovation, and impact.”
“Ours is a pivotal moment in the history of the College and our nation,” Fernández said. “Together we will ensure Warren Wilson’s future as a place that contributes to individual and community transformation for the greater good. What an honor and responsibility to be steward of that mission. I thank the Board and the community for this extraordinary opportunity.”
Fernández received his bachelor’s from the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University, master’s in Latin American Studies from the University of Florida, and Ph.D. in International Relations from the University of Miami.
<a href="https://www.warren-wilson.edu/2023/02/17/warren-wilson-college-names-dr-damian-j-fernandez-as-new-president/" target="_blank">Click here</a> to learn more.
Fernández joins the governance structure of Warren Wilson College which consists of the <a href="https://www.warren-wilson.edu/about/leadership/board-of-trustees/" target="_blank">Board of Trustees</a>, the President, a group of 14 faculty and staff representatives, and the Student Government Association, in addition to committees and working groups created as needed.
To Apply: Confidential review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Interested candidates should submit a curriculum vitae/resume and a letter of interest.
To apply online, go to: <a href="https://theapplicantmanager.com/jobs?pos=su373" target="_blank">https://theapplicantmanager.com/jobs?pos=su373</a>
For more information or to offer recommendations: Andrea Martinez Senior Consultant <a href="https://summitsearchsolutions.com/" target="_blank">Summit Search Solutions, Inc.</a> 919-357-8766 <a href="mailto:amartinez@summitsearchsolutions.com" target="_blank">amartinez@summitsearchsolutions.com</a>
Warren Wilson College is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to developing a campus community that reflects the full diversity of the human experience and, as such, welcomes all applicants.
Warren Wilson College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender or gender identity, age, marital status, disability, or sexual orientation, in the administration of its educational policies, recruitment or admission of students, scholarship, grant or loan programs, athletic or other College administered programs, employment procedures, training programs, promotion policies or other related personnel practices.

Vice President for Finance & Administration/CFO

Walsh University&nbsp;is seeking a dynamic, energetic, and passionate individual who is enthusiastic about the environment found on a private, values based, Catholic liberal arts campus for the position of&nbsp;Dean of the School of Arts, Sciences and Education (SASE). This Dean will provide strategic leadership to achieve the University and SASE’s strategic goals. This role will enhance the School’s academic reputation, provide an outstanding student experience, and ensure an affirming environment for faculty and staff development. The SASE Dean reports directly to the Vice President for Academic Affairs (VPAA) and represents SASE in all academic and other pertinent matters. The primary role of the Dean is to serve as the leader of the School of Arts, Sciences and Education aligned with the Walsh University mission and strategic goals.
As a member of the VPAA leadership team providing university-wide leadership, the Dean of SASE works effectively within a shared governance model with other University leaders, including the other school Deans, faculty, staff, and members of the President’s cabinet. In addition, the SASE Dean will work closely with external partners to develop focused and long-lasting relationships that support the growth of the School and University goals and objectives.&nbsp; The Dean (SASE) is responsible for the human, fiscal, and strategic resources for the Divisions of Mathematics and Sciences, Education, Humanities, Communication, Media and Arts and the Honors and General Education Programs.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The Dean of the School of Arts, Sciences, and Education is responsible for the following:
<ul>
<li>Create a great work environment to foster community</li>
<li>Assure cross-enterprise coordination of efforts by modeling collaboration</li>
<li>Provide strategic and tactical oversight of all programs within the School of Arts, Sciences and Education</li>
<li>Lead strategic hiring to foster mission alignment, intellectual contribution to the SASE, and collegial engagement as a community leader</li>
<li>Participate in strategic fundraising efforts and relationship building with internal and external stakeholders</li>
<li>Engage robustly in institutional strategic planning and execution of such plans</li>
<li>Provide ongoing leadership, mentoring and coaching for SASE Division Chairs, Program Directors and Coordinators</li>
<li>Make decisions relative to application of university and program policies</li>
<li>Manage accreditation compliance, reporting and site visits strategically</li>
<li>Ensure professional behaviors and engagement by all SASE employees at all times</li>
<li>Manage annual faculty and staff performance reviews to ensure compliance with academic and code of ethics standards as outlined in the faculty and employee handbooks</li>
<li>Manage faculty performance portfolios as they occur to ensure compliance with academic and code of ethics standards as outlined in the faculty and employee handbooks</li>
<li>Coordinate efforts to engage faculty and staff to participate in admission events, opening day events, matriculation, commencement, enrichment week and other key university events designed to foster community and celebrate our students</li>
<li>Engage the local, regional and national community to advance the SASE through strategic partnerships, collaborations and projects</li>
<li>Execute fiscal decisions with institutional and SASE needs in mind</li>
<li>Prepare annual budget requests for the SASE and work collaboratively with the VPAA to craft final budget requests for the CFO</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with the VPAA and other Deans as needed to advance the mission of the university and manage challenges as they occur</li>
<li>Increase focus on and success with research</li>
</ul>
Knowledge, Skills, and Requirements
The Dean of the School of Arts, Sciences, and Education must understand and support the Mission, Vision and Code of Ethical Conduct of Walsh University, as a Catholic higher education university as expressed in Ex Corde Ecclesiae, and possess the following:
<ul>
<li>Terminal degree from an accredited institution in a represented discipline of SASE</li>
<li>Ten years of administrative experience in higher education at the level of a chair or above in a supervisory capacity. Must qualify for appointment at the rank of professor</li>
<li>Ongoing commitment to supporting excellence in teaching</li>
<li>Demonstrated effective leadership, collaboration, and communication skills</li>
<li>Proven ability to marshal internal and external resources and organize faculty and external constituencies for implementation of University’s mission and strategic plans</li>
<li>Accomplishments that demonstrate knowledge of current and emerging trends in higher education and humanities and sciences that support excellence for faculty, academic programs, and student success</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience leading at operational and strategic levels</li>
<li>Comprehensive knowledge of assessment in higher education</li>
<li>Practical knowledge of technology tools that are used in the functioning of higher education institutions</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills that enable the dean to articulate the vision, mission, and needs of the SASE to multiple internal and external constituencies</li>
<li>Strong organizational and interpersonal skills needed to manage a multi-unit, multi-disciplinary academic unit</li>
<li>Effective budget management skills to include allocation of funds based on strategic priorities, promotion of operational efficiencies, and development of thorough and accurate budget reporting</li>
<li>Ability to build consensus and collegiality among faculty and staff with disparate interests and sometimes competing demands</li>
<li>Ability to evaluate staff to promote ongoing professional development</li>
<li>Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously</li>
<li>Commitment to the Walsh University mission, core values, code of ethical conduct and adherence to Ex Corde Ecclesiae</li>
</ul>
The School of Arts, Sciences and Education has:
<ul>
<li>approximately 48 degree and licensure programs for undergraduate and graduate students</li>
<li>a team of 40 full-time faculty and 72 adjunct faculty</li>
<li>1558 undergraduate students</li>
<li>751 graduate students.</li>
</ul>
Walsh University is located in North Canton, Ohio.&nbsp; An independent, co-educational Catholic, liberal arts and sciences university, founded by the Brothers of Christian Instruction, the University is dedicated to educating its students to become leaders in service to others through a values-based education with an international perspective in the Judeo-Christian tradition. Walsh believes in the desirability of a small university that promotes academic excellence, a diverse community, and close student-teacher interactions. The University provides its students a higher education that fosters critical thinking, effective communication, spiritual growth, and personal, professional and cultural development. Walsh University encourages individuals to act in accordance with reason guided by the example and teachings of Jesus Christ.
Walsh University is being assisted by the partners of Hyatt-Fennell, Executive Search.&nbsp; Submit nominations and application materials to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:WalshDASE@hyatt-fennell.com" target="_blank">WalshDASE@hyatt-fennell.com</a>.&nbsp; Applications include a cover letter, a current résumé/cv, and contact information for three professional references, in separate documents.&nbsp;All applications and nominations will be considered highly confidential.
Walsh University is committed to principles of equal opportunity and is an equal opportunity employer.

Dean, School of Arts, Sciences and Education (SASE)

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Legal Administrative Assistant – Downtown Columbus
Aspen Careers is proud to partner with a well-established law firm in downtown Columbus seeking a full-time, experienced Legal Administrative Assistant to support a dynamic attorney in their government affairs practice group.
The Role
In this fast-paced position, you'll play a key role in providing high-level administrative and legal support, including:
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<li>Coordinating meetings, conference calls, and appointments with clients, legislative staff, and government officials</li>
<li>Preparing and editing presentation materials and reports</li>
<li>Managing lobbyist registrations and filing required reports</li>
<li>Tracking deadlines, registrations, and key dates</li>
<li>Assisting with association events and communications</li>
<li>Supporting the attorney and paralegal with a wide range of administrative tasks</li>
</ul>
Why You'll Love Working Here
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<li>Competitive salary &amp; benefits</li>
<li>401(k) plan</li>
<li>Casual, flexible work environment</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
<li>Annual holiday party &amp; employee appreciation events</li>
<li>Collaborative, friendly office culture</li>
</ul>
What We’re Looking For
<ul>
<li>1–2 years of experience in a Legal Assistant or Administrative Assistant role</li>
<li>Strong communication and proofreading skills</li>
<li>Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines</li>
<li>Proficiency in MS Word; detail-oriented and well-organized</li>
<li>Experience with compliance or associations is a plus, but not required</li>
</ul>
Interested? Contact Aspen Careers at 614-992-1010 or send your resume to Shelley Baxter at <a href="mailto:sbaxter@aspen-careers.com" target="_blank">sbaxter@aspen-careers.com</a> for immediate and confidential consideration.

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