Applications are invited for the position of Vice President, Academic North West College is seeking a dynamic individual to provide leadership for the College, providing adult learning opportunities and promoting life-long learning as a means of enhancing the cultural, economic, and social life of the individual and communities it serves.<\/p>\n
North West College is one of six regional colleges, which form part of Saskatchewan\u2019s post-secondary education system. As a premier post-secondary institution in northwestern Saskatchewan, North West College is proud to offer a broad range of learning opportunities that respond to community needs. Adult Basic Education, University programs, skills training, industry certificates and special interest courses ensure the region has the skilled workforce needed to meet the opportunities in Saskatchewan\u2019s growing economy. <\/p>\n
Diversity is integral to North West College\u2019s strength \u2013 diversity in program offerings, staff and students.<\/p>\n
Reporting directly to the President, the Vice-President, Academic (VPA) oversees the development, administration and delivery of all educational training programs and services in the College region, consistent with the College\u2019s strategic plan and Indigenization Charter. The VPA is responsible for ensuring the integrity of curricula and the effective delivery for all academic programs. The VPA is a member of the North West College Executive Management Committee.<\/p>\n
Applications are invited from candidates who:
\n\u00b7 possess a graduate degree in an area relevant to post-secondary education. Preference will be given to candidates with a doctoral degree;
\n\u00b7 have demonstrated experience in managing multiple diverse departments at a senior level where significant critical analysis and judgement is
\n required;
\n\u00b7 have experience with financial management and budgeting skills for multimillion-dollar departments or institutions. Understand federal and
\n provincial government post-secondary education funding arrangement;
\n\u00b7 possess a high level of expertise in all areas related to the principles of adult education, as well as the development, delivery and administration
\n of educational programs including contract development and administration.<\/p>\n
Assets for this position include:
\n\u00b7 ability to work as part of a management team;
\n\u00b7 demonstrated skills in collaborative problem solving, analysis, and accountable leadership;
\n\u00b7 demonstrated team building skills, the ability to work in a collaborative team setting and maintain a respectful workplace;
\n\u00b7 superior communication skills and effective public speaking and public relations skills;
\n\u00b7 the ability to make independent decisions on complex issues;
\n\u00b7 academic qualifications and experience in healthcare. <\/p>\n
Duties will commence by mutual agreement with the candidate\/selection committee. Inquiries with respect to the application requirements should be directed to the Saskatchewan Educational Leadership Unit by email: selu.info@usask.ca. The competition will close at 12:00 p.m. on July 3, 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":451,"featured_media":1294,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_promoted":"","_job_location":"North Battleford, SK","_application":"selu.info@usask.ca","_company_name":"North West College","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job-categories":[12],"job-types":[2],"class_list":["post-1293","job_listing","type-job_listing","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","job-type-full-time"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.collegesinstitutes.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/1293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.collegesinstitutes.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.collegesinstitutes.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.collegesinstitutes.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/451"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.collegesinstitutes.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.collegesinstitutes.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.collegesinstitutes.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-categories?post=1293"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.collegesinstitutes.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=1293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}