Provost & Vice President, Academic & Research

About the Company

A college delivering quality post-secondary programs while serving communities throughout the North

Industry
Higher Education

Type
Educational Institution

Founded
1981

Employees
201-500

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Provost and Vice President, Academic and Research to provide institution-wide strategic leadership for academic programming and research. The role leads faculty, staff, academic programs, and research activities, while guiding the development and expansion of research and supporting high-quality, community-responsive education. The Provost will foster an inclusive, team-oriented, student-centered culture and lead organizational change. In partnership with senior leadership and governance bodies, the role shapes institutional direction, addresses organizational challenges, develops internal policies, and ensures compliance with external regulations.



The position also contributes to revenue generation, funding, and cost-effective operations that support financial sustainability.

Candidates should bring senior academic and research leadership experience, with the ability to guide faculty and staff, develop programs, and advance research initiatives. Strong change-management, collaboration, and strategic decision-making skills are essential, along with the ability to build an inclusive culture and align institutional priorities with community needs. The role requires experience developing policies and ensuring regulatory compliance, as well as contributing to funding and financial sustainability. No specific degree or formal education requirement is stated.

Hiring Manager Title
President

Functions

- Education/Academic Administration

📌 Provost & Vice President, Academic & Research (Northwest Territories)
🏢 Important Company of the Sector
📍 Northwest Territories