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Vice Provost for Graduate Studies and Professional Programs

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/11/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/17/2025

Position Information About Hofstra Hofstra University is a diverse scholarly community committed to student success, intellectual discovery, free inquiry, inclusivity, and collaboration. Enrolling more than 10,000 students, Hofstra offers students an array of undergraduate and graduate academic programs spanning the arts, humanities, sciences, business, engineering, law, health care, communications, and more. Our accomplished faculty engage students in interdisciplinary exploration, hands-on experiences, and innovative research to prepare them for success and to impact a rapidly evolving world. With a beautiful campus in Hempstead, NY, Hofstra’s location seamlessly merges the tranquility of suburban living, and access to world-class beaches with the boundless opportunities of nearby New York City.Hofstra University seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports students, faculty and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We especially encourage women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ community, veterans, and people with disabilities to apply. Position Title Vice Provost for Graduate Studies and Professional Programs Position Number 896539 Position Category Administration School / Division Office of the Provost (division) Department Office of the Provost Full-Time or Part-Time Full-Time Description The Vice Provost for Graduate Studies and Professional Programs reports directly to the Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs playing a critical role in establishing and building strategic, analytical, and operational leadership to ensure excellence in graduate and professional education. As Hofstra University grows into a dynamic and impactful R2 university, the Vice Provost for Graduate Studies and Professional Programs will be a visible advocate for the growth, quality and distinctive impact of graduate programs and graduate education. With over 175 graduate programs, Hofstra offers an impressive array of professional and research-focused offerings in health, business, education, STEM, law, and more. The Vice Provost for Graduate Studies and Professional Programs fosters collaborative and productive relationships with the academic deans, graduate program directors, Graduate Admissions, faculty, graduate students, and external constituents. The successful candidate will be an experienced faculty member who has prior administrative experience and a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

The successful candidate, with appropriate credentials, may be eligible for a tenured faculty position at Hofstra University.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :

  • Leads and visibly advocates for the growth, quality, and impact of graduate education.
  • Ensures alignment of graduate education with the University’s strategic priorities.
  • Serves as a campus leader for the design and implementation of best practices in graduate education and graduate student success.
  • Strengthens the ties between graduate education and scholarly research, including externally funded programs to support excellence.
  • Partners with campus stakeholders to build a strong and inclusive sense of graduate education community and culture.
  • Provides guidance and recommendations for allocation of graduate program resources, including enrollment management strategies, program marketing, and student scholarships.
  • Oversees and develops the plans, policies, practices, and procedures to ensure effective and efficient operations of graduate education.
  • Develops methods and practices to gather data, analyze, and report on graduate program assessment and scholarly research productivity of faculty and students.
  • Provides preparation, training, mentorship, and support to graduate program directors.
  • Serves as a member of the Provost’s Senior Leadership Team, working closely with the Provost and other senior administrators to support institutional responsibilities and priorities.
  • Serves as Provost liaison to the Faculty Senate Graduate Academic Affairs Committee.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • A terminal degree in the field of study, e.g. PhD is required.
  • Experience as a tenured faculty member, preferably at the rank of professor.
  • Demonstrated experience with and significant accomplishments in graduate studies.
  • A demonstrated ability to work in and support a diverse and inclusive community.
  • A record of scholarly research accomplishments working with graduate students.
  • Skill in examining and re-engineering operations and procedures, formulating policy, and developing and implementing new strategies and procedures.
  • Ability to establish excellent working relationships with key stakeholders, including Vice Provosts, Deans’ offices, graduate program directors, and other relevant University administrative offices.
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with absolute discretion.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence.
  • Demonstrated ability to exercise good judgment and prioritize tasks.
  • Preferred Qualifications Special Instructions Complete applications will be given full consideration if received by January 24, 2025; the position will remain open until filled. Please upload the following with your application for consideration :

  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Cover Letter – please address your vision for graduate education in relation to Hofstra University’s new strategic plan
  • If you have any questions, please contact Comila.Shahani-Denning@hofstra.edu or Andrea.Nerlich@hofstra.edu. Deadline Open Until Filled Date Posted 12 / 16 / 2024 EEO Statement Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering diversity in its faculty, administrative staff and student body, and encourages applications from the entire spectrum of a diverse community. Salary / Salary Range $170,000 - $230,000

    Salary : $170,000 - $230,000

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