Director, Student Learning Services

Missouri State University is hiring a Director of Student Learning Services. The Director leads strategic planning and continuous assessment of comprehensive academic support and retention programs, including tutoring, writing, and supplemental instruction, collaborating with faculty and departments to enhance student success and persistence.

• Provide strategic leadership for institution-wide academic support and retention initiatives.
• Design and oversee tutoring, writing, and supplemental instruction programs.
• Establish policies, operational frameworks, and ensure alignment with university strategic plans.
• Collaborate cross-campus with faculty, academic departments, deans, and student success partners.
• Lead program direction, resource allocation, staff supervision, and assessment integration.
• Master's degree required with five years of experience in student success initiatives or teaching college-level writing/study skills.
• Preferred experience in developing tutoring programs or writing centers.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, leadership, and managerial skills required.
• Ability to expand writing skills assistance via online methods is preferred.
• Position open only to current regular full-time Missouri State University employees with exempt full-time regular appointment and commensurate salary.