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ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å System seeks candidates for Vice President and Chief Academic Officer role

July 12, 2024

The ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å invites applications and nominations for the position of Vice President and Chief Academic Officer. The position reports to the President of the ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å.

The Vice President/Chief Academic Officer (CAO) serves as a member of the University of Alaska system President’s executive team. The VP/CAO provides academic leadership and strategic guidance to the President, Board of Regents and system office. This position works with the universities’ academic, student services and research leadership to shape, promote and leverage capacity across the system. The CAO assists the President to ensure effective and efficient operation of the universities’ educational programs. The CAO evaluates and reports on how each university is implementing Board policy. Read the full position profile for more information.

This position is open until filled. For full consideration, please apply by August 5, 2024.

Applications must be submitted through the  and must include:

1. Letter of interest that addresses how the candidate meets the Search Committee’s qualifications as described in the position profile;

2. Resume or curriculum vitae;

4. Four professional references with email addresses and phone numbers provided
    (references will not be contacted without prior permission from the applicant).

To nominate a colleague or for a confidential discussion about the position, please contact VP University Relations Michelle Rizk (search chair) at marizk@alaska.edu