Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs 

Reporting to the Senior Vice Provost (SVP), the Vice Provost (VP) for Faculty Affairs provides support for the entire faculty lifecycle. The VP works with the SVP to ensure the integrity of the promotion and tenure (P&T) process, the development, interpretation and implementation of faculty policies, the resolution of complex personnel issues, and implementation of initiatives and priorities. As a key partner to the SVP, the VP works with Deans, Associate Deans, and Department Chairs to ensure that faculty affairs practices across all schools and colleges are equitable, transparent, and aligned with the university’s R1 research mission. The VP works with the Assistant Vice Provosts in faculty affairs to provide high quality service to the university.

This position is open to internal applicants only.

Priority consideration will be given to applicant materials received by 5:00pm on March 26, 2026.

Search Committee

Chair
Archana Pathak, Assistant Vice Provost of Faculty Affairs and Associate Professor of Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies, College of Humanities and Sciences

Search Committee Members

Max Mohan, Associate Dean for Strategic Affairs & Research Initiatives and Professor of Marketing, School of Business
Amelia Grover, Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Development and Professor of Surgery, School of Medicine
Tracey Gendron, Interim Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs and Professor and Chair of Gerontology, College of Health Professions

 

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