VP, Honors College & Interdisciplinary Programs

Montgomery College; Germantown (MD); Hybrid; USD 117,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational assistance

Tuition waiver for employee and depend

Wellness programming

Retirement plan

Onsite gyms, pools and classes

Job summary

Montgomery College invites applications for Associate Vice President for the Honors College and Interdisciplinary Programs. The AVP provides executive leadership, strategic vision, and operational oversight for Honors College, Collegewide Institutes, and student-scholar programs across campuses, supporting undergraduate research, global learning, and workforce-aligned experiences.

Reporting to senior leadership, the AVP collaborates with Student Affairs, Enrollment Services, and external

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required in a relevant field.
• Doctorate or terminal degree preferred.
• Seven to ten years of progressively responsible leadership experience in higher education.
• Five years of full‑time teaching at the post‑secondary level, preferably at a community college.
• Demonstrated experience in honors education, interdisciplinary programming, experiential learning, or related academic initiatives.
• Demonstrated experience leading high‑impact practices such as undergraduate research, study abroad, service learning, or global education.
• Demonstrated experience managing academic programs, supervising staff, and overseeing budgets.
• Experience developing partnerships with external organizations, including educational, community, or industry partners. Demonstrated commitment to equity, inclusivity, and belonging.

Responsibilities

• Provide vision, leadership, and strategic direction for the Honors College and Collegewide Institutes aligned with the College’s mission and plans.
• Serve as an academic leader within Academic Affairs, advancing interdisciplinary programming, experiential learning, and high‑impact practices.
• Lead enterprise‑level coordination of interdisciplinary initiatives across campuses and divisions.
• Maintain engagement with emerging trends in honors education, interdisciplinary learning, global education, and workforce‑aligned programming.
• Advance equitable access to high‑impact educational experiences for diverse student populations.
• Oversee program review processes for Honors College and Institutes in alignment with CAR standards.

Skills

Leadership experience

Interdisciplinary programming

Equity and inclusion

Strategic planning

Education

Master’s degree

Doctorate preferred

Job description

Montgomery College invites applications for Associate Vice President for the Honors College and Interdisciplinary Programs. The AVP provides executive leadership, strategic vision, and operational oversight for Honors College, Collegewide Institutes, and student-scholar programs across campuses, supporting undergraduate research, global learning, and workforce-aligned experiences.

Reporting to senior leadership, the AVP collaborates with Student Affairs, Enrollment Services, and external