Chief Academic Officer & Transformation Leader

Vancouver Island University; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 223,000 - 254,000; Full time

Job summary

Vancouver Island University (VIU) seeks a Provost and Vice-President Academic to provide leadership for the academic mission across multiple campuses and learning environments.

Reporting to the President, this role oversees academic planning, program quality, faculty affairs and policy, while guiding teaching, research and student success. A strong commitment to reconciliation and governance is essential.

Qualifications

• Accomplished and respected academic leader with strategic vision.
• Experience navigating complex post-secondary environments.
• Commitment to teaching, learning and student success.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for the academic mission and direction of the institution.
• Oversee academic planning, program quality, faculty affairs, policy and teaching quality.
• Advance Indigenous engagement, reconciliation and regional engagement.

Job description

Vancouver Island University (VIU) seeks a Provost and Vice-President Academic to provide leadership for the academic mission across multiple campuses and learning environments.

Reporting to the President, this role oversees academic planning, program quality, faculty affairs and policy, while guiding teaching, research and student success. A strong commitment to reconciliation and governance is essential.