Vice-President Academic

6 hours ago


Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada First Nations University of Canada Full time
Job Title: Vice-President Academic

First Nations University of Canada is seeking a visionary leader to serve as Vice-President Academic. This key role will play a critical part in shaping the academic mission of the institution and ensuring student success and academic excellence within a culturally inclusive First Nations environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide leadership for the academic mission of the institution, fostering a culture of academic excellence and student success.
  • Develop and implement strategic direction for the University, balancing First Nations and Western knowledge traditions in a meaningful and respectful way.
  • Oversee the functioning of all academic units, campuses, community-based programs, and instructional delivery systems.
  • Collaborate with academic leaders at the University of Regina and other partner institutions to advance the academic mission of the University.
  • Play a leading role in financial management and resource allocation, ensuring balanced participation by faculty in teaching, research, and service areas.
Requirements:
  • PhD or professional graduate degree, or comparable terminal degree.
  • Qualifications commensurate with an appointment with tenure at the rank of full professor, or at minimum the rank of Associate Professor.
  • Recognized scholar with demonstrated organizational leadership and administrative management skills.
  • Experience in a senior role as an academic leader, including a Dean or higher, an Associate Dean, a Chair of a department, or as a Director of an Institute or Centre.
  • Established skills in academic program development and strategic enrollment management practices.
  • Ability to navigate, facilitate, and manage growth and systemic change within their portfolio.
  • Knowledge of Indigenous cultures, values, and traditions, and a deep commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
  • Demonstrated history of working with Elders and Indigenous communities, with the ability to build partnerships with internal and external stakeholders, academic institutions, and governments.

The appointment of Vice-President Academic is for a five-year period with the possibility of renewal. First Nations University of Canada relies on section 48 of The Saskatchewan Human Rights Code to give preference in employment for this position.



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