Director, Faculty Affairs & Provost Office

Prairie View A&M University; Prairie View (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Prairie View A&M University in Prairie View, Texas, seeks an Assistant Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs to lead faculty development, onboarding, recruitment support, and awards programs within the Office of Academic Affairs.

The role oversees promotion and tenure processes, mentors junior faculty, coordinates cross-unit initiatives with CTE and CIITS, and steers credentialing and micro-credentials initiatives, while tracking metrics and maintaining confidential records.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in academic affairs, faculty development, or a related administrative function at a college or university.
• Demonstrated knowledge of faculty promotion and tenure processes and governance.

Responsibilities

• Lead Faculty Affairs operations including onboarding, recruitment, faculty awards, and development.
• Oversee promotion and tenure case processing, deadlines, and committee logistics.
• Design and implement a structured faculty mentoring program across disciplines.
• Coordinate cross-unit initiatives with CTE and CIITS as directed by the Vice Provost.
• Oversee OCE and credentialing initiatives, including partnerships with providers.
• Develop, track, and report office-wide metrics on faculty development and tenure timelines.

Skills

Strategic planning

Budget management

Leadership

Communication

Cross-unit coordination

Education

Doctoral degree

Job description

Prairie View A&M University in Prairie View, Texas, seeks an Assistant Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs to lead faculty development, onboarding, recruitment support, and awards programs within the Office of Academic Affairs.

The role oversees promotion and tenure processes, mentors junior faculty, coordinates cross-unit initiatives with CTE and CIITS, and steers credentialing and micro-credentials initiatives, while tracking metrics and maintaining confidential records.