Strategic AVP: Academic Policy & Faculty Affairs

Florida State University; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida State University is seeking an Associate Vice Provost for Academic Policy and Faculty Affairs to provide university-wide leadership for academic policy administration, curriculum governance, and the fair resolution of academic matters. This role collaborates across colleges and administrative units and oversees essential academic systems.

The position also supervises designated staff, supports data-informed decision making, and serves as a primary liaison to chairs, deans, and policy

Qualifications

• Doctoral or terminal degree in a related field.
• At least three years of administrative experience in an academic unit.
• Experience supervising staff.
• Experience creating and implementing academic policies.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for academic policy administration and curriculum governance.
• Oversee curriculum platforms and ensure policy alignment.
• Coordinate with chairs, deans, and curriculum leaders on proposals.
• Ensure compliance with state regulations and university policies.
• Supervise staff and support data-informed decision making.
• Represent the office on committees and student affairs matters.

Skills

Highly organized

Excellent communication

Academic policy knowledge

Self-starter

Policy interpretation

Stakeholder collaboration

Analytical thinking

Team leadership

Education

Doctoral degree

Job description

Florida State University is seeking an Associate Vice Provost for Academic Policy and Faculty Affairs to provide university-wide leadership for academic policy administration, curriculum governance, and the fair resolution of academic matters. This role collaborates across colleges and administrative units and oversees essential academic systems.

The position also supervises designated staff, supports data-informed decision making, and serves as a primary liaison to chairs, deans, and policy