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Vice-President, Academic
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A Vice President of Engineering is responsible for providing leadership in planning, establishing and directing all aspects of the company's engineering policies, objectives and initiatives based on product and profitability goals. Responsible for supplying and maintaining adequate resources for Engineering functions in the pursuit of the company's strategic goals and operational plans.
$206,981 / year median in Ohio
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Inspirational. Decisive. Creative. Collaborative. Respectful. If that is how your colleagues,direct reports and supervisorsdescribe you, Seneca Polytechnic wants you to be our next Vice-President,Academic. Higher educationis changing. A polytechnic educationis more relevant than ever. Student success is more important than ever. Interpretingthe signals sentby students, the labour market, employers and government ismore challenging than ever. That's why we need a seasoned and credibleleader to serve as our nextVice-President, Academic. Someone who has the experience of delivering in aconstrained environment. Someone whobalances the need for change with respectfor people and culture. Seneca haslong delivered the breadth, quality and responsivenessimbedded in thepolytechnic model. With career-focused three and four-year degrees, new professionalmaster's programs, a deep bench ofdiplomas, certificates and microcredentials,system leadership in AI inside and outside the classroom and a distinctivecommitment toservice innovation, Seneca is ambitious and entrepreneurial. Reportingto the President and as a member of the senior executive, theVice-President,Academic provides leadership and strategic direction to Seneca's academic,enrolment and applied research teams. Workingcollaboratively across theinstitution, the VPA relentlessly focuses on student success, academic qualityand the Seneca mission ofproviding a great polytechnic education to prepareour graduates for great careers. If you shareour sense of urgency about takingadvantage of the opportunities the moment presentsand have an appetite for tackling head-on the challenges of our times, please submita CVand letter of interest through Boyden's application portal at boyden.thriveapp.ly/job/3350 . A master's degree is required. APhD is preferred. We'relooking for a coverletter that speaks to your leadership approach and how youwould support Seneca's strategic priorities as Vice-President, Academic. For moreinformation, please contact Nick Chambers and Kate Ralston at kralston@boyden.com .Seneca Polytechnic and Boyden arecommitted to equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility. Accommodations areavailable upon requestthroughout the search process.