Academic Leader for Strategic Growth and Transformation

1 month ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Universities Art Association of Canada Full time

NSCAD University, a leader in visual arts education in Canada, seeks a Provost to champion its plans for growth and transformation. The successful candidate will provide significant academic leadership, fostering a collegial atmosphere that promotes transparency, integrity, and the highest standard of ethical behavior.

The Provost will work closely with the President to support excellence in teaching, artistic creation, research, student experience, and service to the broader community. They will have financial acumen, experience in team building, enrollment growth, and project management, particularly in leading large building projects. The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills, inspiring and building positive relationships with students, faculty, staff, and the Board of Governors.

The Provost must be a champion of equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility, committed to anti-racist and decolonization strategies. Experience advancing indigenization and reconciliation will be critical to success in this role.

The university is committed to accessibility for all employees and encourages applications from diverse candidates. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work across disciplines and collaborate with an international community of scholars and a diverse student body.

The Provost will play a key role in shaping the university's future, driving growth and transformation, and promoting academic excellence. If you are a visionary leader with a passion for education and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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