Vice President, Academic & Research
About the Company
Public applied arts & technology focused college
Industry Higher Education
Type Educational Institution
Founded 1967
Employees 201-500
Categories
- Education
Specialties
- aviation - business - community justice - environmental studies - health - human care - indigenous studies - media - design - sport and recreation - trades and technology - apprenticeship - aerospace - continuing education - and corporate training
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Vice-President, Academic and Research to provide strategic leadership across its academic and applied research portfolios. The role will guide academic planning and renewal, promote teaching quality and student success, and ensure programs and credentials respond to evolving workforce needs. The successful candidate will advance flexible learning pathways and thoughtfully integrate emerging technologies into academic programming and operations. They will also strengthen applied research, industry partnerships, and opportunities for faculty and students to contribute to innovation and regional development. The position includes overseeing academic resources, supporting evidence-informed planning and organizational change, and building relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Candidates should bring progressive senior leadership experience in postsecondary education and a record of leading academic transformation in a complex environment. Strong financial and operational judgment, experience advancing academic quality and program innovation, and knowledge of applied research and external partnerships are required. The role calls for collaborative leadership, digital fluency, an understanding of artificial intelligence, and experience in a unionized environment. A graduate degree in a relevant discipline is required; a doctoral degree is preferred. A commitment to reconciliation, equity, inclusion, access, and belonging is essential.
Hiring Manager Title President and CEO
Functions
- Education/Academic Administration
Vice President, Academic & Research in North Bay employer: Confidential
As a General Manager in our Projects Group, you will thrive in a dynamic and supportive work culture that prioritizes employee growth and development. Our commitment to excellence is matched by our focus on fostering strong client relationships and delivering high-quality project outcomes across the Americas. With a diverse team of professionals and a multi-office setup, we offer unique opportunities for collaboration and innovation, making us an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
