Associate Vice Chancellor of Student Success - 2952

Associate Vice Chancellor of Student Success - 2952

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Division Academic Affairs

Department Academic Affairs Dept

Working Title Associate Vice Chancellor of Student Success

Vacancy Type Exempt Professional Staff (EPS)

Candidates must possess a master’s degree, PhD or EdD from an accredited institution. Must have at least seven years of higher education administrative leadership experience including at least five years of leadership experience working within a student success unit or role. Administrative history must include experience with budgeting, personnel management, operational oversight and program assessment.

FTE 1

Recruitment Range Commensurate with Education and Experience

Anticipated Hiring Range Commensurate with Education and Experience

Position # 2952

FLSA Status Exempt

Months per year 12

Is this a grant funded position? No

N/A

The Center for Student Success advances the University’s mission by providing comprehensive academic advising, academic support services, transition programming, and student success initiatives designed to promote student persistence, academic achievement, retention, and degree completion for all learners.

The Center serves undergraduate and graduate students, traditional and non-traditional students, full-time and part-time students, transfer students, readmitted students, and students identified as academically at-risk. The unit coordinates integrated advising and transition support for first- and second-year students, transfer students, and readmitted students, while also providing targeted interventions and holistic support services that enhance student learning and success.

The Center for Student Success houses academic advising, tutoring and Supplemental Instruction programs, academic engagement initiatives, and federally funded TRIO programs, including a STEM
-focused TRIO grant. Through peer and professional tutoring, mentoring, academic support programming, and collaborative partnerships across the institution, the Center promotes equitable student outcomes and a culture of student success grounded in data-informed practice and continuous improvement.

The Center also serves as a strategic partner within Academic Affairs by supporting the collection, analysis, interpretation, and communication of student success data and metrics that inform institutional planning, assessment, retention initiatives, accreditation efforts, and student success strategies across the University.

The Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Success serves as the senior academic affairs leader responsible for institutional student success strategy, assessment, academic support services, and coordinated student success initiatives. Reporting to the Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, the Associate Vice Chancellor provides vision, leadership, and direction for university-wide efforts to improve retention, persistence, academic achievement, and degree completion for all learners.

The Associate Vice Chancellor leads institutional efforts related to the development, tracking, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of student success data and metrics across the Center for Student Success, the Division of Academic Affairs, and the broader institution. The position uses institutional, divisional, and unit-level data to inform strategic planning, support policy development, assess program effectiveness, identify barriers to student achievement, and advance continuous improvement initiatives related to student success outcomes.

The position oversees the Center for Student Success, including academic advising for first- and second-year students, transfer students, readmitted students, and academically at-risk…