Provost & Change Agent for College-Prep STEM Lab School

SR1 College Preparatory and STEM Academy; Canton (MS); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SR1 CPSA in Canton, Mississippi is seeking a Provost to lead daily instruction, set academic vision, and advance our STEM and college-prep mission in a national search. This on-site role emphasizes building culture, equity, and program growth for scholars and families.

The Provost will oversee academic affairs, instructional excellence, and strategic partnerships, working with STEM leadership to expand college pathways and campus development while ensuring accountability and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Higher education leadership experience is strongly preferred.
• Advanced degree in STEM is ideal and teaching or leadership at the college level is beneficial.
• Experience building culture, teams, and partnerships with boards, funders, and industry partners.

Responsibilities

• Lead campus culture and student life with families and communities on-site.
• Own academic standards, curriculum, faculty development, assessment, and outcomes using evidence to drive improvement.
• Read assessment and engagement data to inform decisions and collaborate with research teams.

Skills

Data analysis

Community leadership

Education

Advanced degree

Job description

SR1 CPSA in Canton, Mississippi is seeking a Provost to lead daily instruction, set academic vision, and advance our STEM and college-prep mission in a national search. This on-site role emphasizes building culture, equity, and program growth for scholars and families.

The Provost will oversee academic affairs, instructional excellence, and strategic partnerships, working with STEM leadership to expand college pathways and campus development while ensuring accountability and outcomes.