Trent University
Trent University invites nominations and applications for the positions of Vice-President (Academic) and provost, and Dean of Arts and Science, effective July 1, 1998
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Vice-President (Academic) and Provost
The Vice-President (Academic) and provost has responsibility for the
University's academic programs and for academic planning, including faculty
appointments and professional development, the academic functions of the
residential colleges, the library, student recruitment and services, and
enrolment management. The Vice-President is the primary liaison with
partners in joint programs; these currently include Queen's University,
York University, Sir Sandford Fleming and Durham Colleges, and the Ontario
Ministry of Natural Resources. As Provost, the incumbent will be expected
to deputize for the President.
Directly reporting to the Vice-President (Academic) are: the Dean of Arts
and Science, the Dean of Research and graduate Studies, the University
Librarian, the Registrar & Associate Vice-President (Student Affairs). the
Director of Computing and Telecommunications Services, the Director of the
Trent International Program, and the Heads of Colleges. The Vice-President
(Academic) and Provost normally carries a one-course teaching load.
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Dean of Arts and Science
The Dean of Arts and Science reports to the Vice-President (Academic) and
is a member of the President's executive group. The Dean is responsible
for the undergraduate teaching programs of the University, recruitment of
faculty, the provision of academic support services and the management of
an operating budget of $20 million. The Associate Dean (Science and
Teaching Support), the Principal of Julian Blackburn College (for part-time
students) and the heads of 25 academic departments and interdisciplinary
programs report to the Dean, who collaborates closely with the Dean of
Research and Graduate Studies to maintain balance among the University's
undergraduate, graduate and research activities in a single-Faculty
environment.
The Dean of Arts and Science chairs or serves on a number of key university
committees, is an ex-officio member of Senate and its Executive Committee
and normally carries a one-course teaching load.
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In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, this advertisement is directed to Canadian citizens and permanent residents. Trent University is committed to employment equity, welcomes diversity in the workplace, and encourages applications from all qualified applicants including women, members of racial minorities, aboriginal people, and persons with disabilities.
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