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vice-president - college or university
Posted on September 11, 2024 by Employer details St. Francis Xavier University
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Education: Master's degree. Work setting: University or college. College or university educational institution/establishment. Level of expertise: Executive. Tasks: Direct and control academic and related activities of the school. Evaluate academic activities of the school. Consult with government regulatory and licensing agencies to ensure conformance to provincial standards. Develop curriculum for training programs. Advise president or rector of university or college. Direct, through subordinate staff, research and curriculum development. Plan, administer and control budgets for projects, programs, support services and equipment. Promote activities organized by the committees. Plan and direct research. Direct research programs of graduate students. May serve on faculty committees dealing with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues . Review budgets and spending to ensure departments operate within funding limits. Supervision: 3-4 people. Functional expertise: Policy research and development. Area of work experience: Strategic planning. Research. Policy development. Area of specialization: Training and professional development. Development of quality assurance programs. Strategy. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Work under pressure. Attention to detail. Fast-paced environment. Large workload. Tight deadlines. Personal suitability: Accurate. Client focus. Dependability. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Interpersonal awareness. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Values and ethics. Collaborative. Leadership. Innovation. Experience: 5 years or more. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: As per collective agreement. Group insurance benefits. Life insurance. Mileage paid. Pension plan. Long term benefits: Long-term care insurance. Maternity and parental benefits. Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA). Other benefits: Learning/training paid by employer. On-site amenities. Other benefits. Paid time off (volunteering or personal days). Team building opportunities. Parking available. Travel insurance. Wellness program. Support for persons with disabilities: Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.). Provides visual accessibility accommodations (for example: braille, screen readers, etc.). Provides auditory accessibility accommodations (for example: transcription software, teletypewriters, etc.). Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities. Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities . Support for Indigenous people: Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers . Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations . Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers . Support for mature workers: Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination . Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers . Offers phased retirement options that allow mature workers to gradually reduce their workload (for example: flexible or reduced work hours, part time employment, project-based or seasonal work, etc.) . Provides workspace accommodations, such as age-appropriate ergonomic considerations, to meet the physical needs of mature workers (for example: adjustable desks and chairs, accessible parking, etc.) . Offers resources to help mature workers plan their retirement (for example: financial planning, access to pension and benefits, lifestyle adjustments, etc.) . Supports for visible minorities: Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible min- LocationAntigonish, NS
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$213,907YEAR annually / 37.5 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Long term benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3076848
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Master's degree
Experience
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- University or college
- College or university educational institution/establishment
Level of expertise
- Executive
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Direct and control academic and related activities of the school
- Evaluate academic activities of the school
- Consult with government regulatory and licensing agencies to ensure conformance to provincial standards
- Develop curriculum for training programs
- Advise president or rector of university or college
- Direct, through subordinate staff, research and curriculum development
- Plan, administer and control budgets for projects, programs, support services and equipment
- Promote activities organized by the committees
- Plan and direct research
- Direct research programs of graduate students
- May serve on faculty committees dealing with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues
- Review budgets and spending to ensure departments operate within funding limits
Supervision
- 3-4 people
Experience and specialization
Functional expertise
- Policy research and development
Area of work experience
- Strategic planning
- Research
- Policy development
Area of specialization
- Training and professional development
- Development of quality assurance programs
- Strategy
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
- Large workload
- Tight deadlines
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Collaborative
- Leadership
- Innovation
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Mileage paid
- Pension plan
Long term benefits
- Long-term care insurance
- Maternity and parental benefits
- Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site amenities
- Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
- Travel insurance
- Wellness program
Employment groups Help - Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for persons with disabilities
- Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
- Provides visual accessibility accommodations (for example: braille, screen readers, etc.)
- Provides auditory accessibility accommodations (for example: transcription software, teletypewriters, etc.)
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
- Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities
Support for Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
- Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers
Support for mature workers
- Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
- Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
- Offers phased retirement options that allow mature workers to gradually reduce their workload (for example: flexible or reduced work hours, part time employment, project-based or seasonal work, etc.)
- Provides workspace accommodations, such as age-appropriate ergonomic considerations, to meet the physical needs of mature workers (for example: adjustable desks and chairs, accessible parking, etc.)
- Offers resources to help mature workers plan their retirement (for example: financial planning, access to pension and benefits, lifestyle adjustments, etc.)
Supports for visible minorities
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
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