Provost Westminster College, Salt Lake City, Utah Westminster College in Salt Lake City, Utah is pleased to invite nominations and applications for the position of Provost/Chief Academic Officer. The Provost reports directly to the President and is responsible for overseeing the academic integrity of the entire institution. Directly reporting to the Provost are the Dean of Arts and Sciences, the Dean of Nursing and Health Sciences, the Dean of Education, and the Dean of the Bill and Vieve Gore School of Business. The Provost also oversees the Library, Information Technology, Diversity and Global Learning, and the Centers for Civic Engagement, Entrepreneurship, and the Environment. Westminster recently launched an ambitious strategic plan around three key initiatives: Assuring Affordability and Sustainability; Building a Community of Learners; and Innovating to Support Student Success. The new Provost is expected to be a champion of these important initiatives. Westminster College is a national leader in applying competency-based principles within a liberal arts-based environment, and the Provost leads this initiative. The Provost serves as the chief executive officer in the absence of the President. Required Qualifications: 1. Ph.D. or other terminal degree in an academic field offered at Westminster College. 2. Progressive administrative experience to the level of dean or higher. 3. Evidence of strong teaching, scholarly engagement, and participation in professional organizations that connect one to the important current themes influencing higher education. 4. Proven leadership and strong interpersonal skills, along with the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of individuals and constituencies. Preferred Qualifications: 1. Capable of managing change skillfully within a dynamic organization. 2. Experience in developing and expanding non-traditional student markets. 3. Experience with experiential and active learning innovation. 4. Experience and preference for working in a diverse and inclusive campus environment. Appointment Date: July 1, 2015 Application Information: Review of nominations and applications will begin December 15, 2014 and will continue until the position is filled. For application instructions, please consult our online job board at: http://jobs.westminstercollege.edu. A complete application will include a letter of interest that addresses your specific qualifications and experience for the position, current resume, and contact information for three professional references. Materials may also be mailed to: Dr. Lucille Sansing, Interim Provost, Westminster College, 1840 South 1300 East, Salt Lake City, Utah 84105. Westminster College encourages women and members of underrepresented populations to apply. Salary and benefits are very competitive. About Westminster: Westminster College is a nationally recognized independent, comprehensive Master s I small college guided by the values and ideals of the liberal arts, and dedicated to our students and their learning. The College enrolls approximately 2240 undergraduates in 38 undergraduate majors, and 760 graduate students in 14 graduate degree programs. Westminster prepares students for success through active and engaged learning, real world experiences, and its vibrant campus community. Westminster s unique location, adjacent to the Rocky Mountains and to the dynamic city of Salt Lake, further enriches the college experience. For further information, visit www.westminstercollege.edu