Vice President, Academic & Student Affairs at Fosad Consulting Limited

Fosad Consulting, LLC. is a professional services firm established to provide quality consulting services to desiring clients, whose primary objective is to focus their management and technical resources on their core competence.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Vice President,  Academic & Student Affairs

Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Position Responsibilities

• Provides leadership, oversight and general management through academic Deans, department chairs, academic staff; and provides supervision for AVP for Student Affairs until that Unit is separated out.
• Serves as chief academic officer for the College.
• Prepares and manages budgets for the Division of Academic Affairs.
• Provides leadership in curriculum, faculty and staff development, and annual faculty evaluation.
• Sets priorities and drafts policies for the Division of Academic Affairs.
• Works closely with the President, and other Vice Presidents and Deans to foster programs and to enhance the viability of the College.
• Maintains academic high standards, and sets directions for academic excellence.
• Develops and applies College policies within Academic Affairs.
• Coordinates and reviews budget requests from all academic departments.
• Recommends new academic appointments, replacements, promotions to the President.
• Coordinates the development of program accreditation, and articulation agreements.
• Maintains and enforces the College’s academic integrity policy.
• Represents the College at various local, regional, national and international events as needed.
• Serves on committees; and undertakes special projects as assigned by the President.

Position Requirements

• The Vice President will plan, develop, prioritize and execute the College’s educational programs to drive student success.
• The Vice President for Academic and Affairs serves, and chief academic shall serve as member of the president's cabinet, and preside over faculty senate, and serves on the college council.
• The Vice President shall have or earned Doctorate qualification (PhD/EdD) with a minimum of 5 years’ demonstrated progressively responsible experience in senior administrative and academic positions at a college or university; minimum 5 years of college or university teaching experience.
• The VPASA provides leadership and directions for all academic programs, and shall be responsible for the planning and delivery of highly relevant and excellent instructional programs.

Additional Qualifications:

• Excellent computer skills, proficiency with Microsoft Office suite and use of the Internet.
• Working knowledge of online teaching and learning.
• Budget management skills, proven ability to plan, development and manage divisional budget.
• Ability to review student transfer credits and provide academic advisement.
• Working knowledge of US higher education system.
• Proven knowledge of partnership development, fundraising and collaboration skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, both oral and written;

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.