ASSISTANT PROVOST OPENING at the UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS

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ASSISTANT PROVOST
(Areas include Sponsored Programs and Research Compliance)
THE POSITION: The University of Central Arkansas (UCA) invites applications for Assistant Provost. This position oversees pre-award, academic compliance, and post-award responsibilities. The Assistant Provost reports to the Associate Provost and Dean of the Graduate School and provides leadership in continuing to expand a growing program of sponsored research.

QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must hold a doctoral degree (ABD considered); be qualified for faculty rank in an academic department at UCA; possess strong managerial and communication skills; demonstrate ability to mentor persons from diverse disciplines; have a familiarity with funding sources, an understanding of federal regulations, and knowledge of compliance requirements associated with grants/contracts; and have five years experience working in a sponsored programs office or equivalent.

APPLICATION: Review of applications will begin July 1, 2008, and continue until the position is filled. A starting date of August 15, 2008 is anticipated, unless otherwise negotiated. Send a letter of application with a statement of administrative philosophy, resume, and names and contact information for at least three professional references to:
Dr. Elaine McNiece
Associate Provost/Graduate Dean
University of Central Arkansas
201 Donaghey Avenue
Torreyson West, Room 328
Conway , AR 72035-0001

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