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provost - university

The Provost is responsible for directing research, curriculum development, and faculty appointments while managing institutional budgets. They also oversee corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and quality assurance standards for the university.

  • On-site
  • Brandon, MB
  • Posted Jul 22, 2026
  • Apply by Sep 18, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

Overview Languages English Education Earned doctorate degree Experience 5 years or more On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work setting Relocation costs covered by employer Budgetary responsibility $1,500,001 - $4,000,000 $8,000,001 + Responsibilities Tasks Consult with faculty officials to develop registration policies Recruit and hire teachers and other staff Advise president or rector of university or college Direct, through subordinate staff, research and curriculum development Plan, administer and control budgets for projects, programs, support services and equipment Promote activities organized by the committees Recommend and approve faculty appointments Recommend curriculum revisions and additions and approve scheduling of courses Administer budget Direct and control corporate governance and regulatory compliance procedures within establish Develop quality management and quality assurance standards Supervision 5-10 people Working groups Additional information Security and safety Criminal record check Child Abuse Registry check Work conditions and physical capabilities Work under pressure Attention to detail Fast-paced environment Large workload Tight deadlines Personal suitability Accurate Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Initiative Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Values and ethics Leadership Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits Financial benefits As per collective agreement Other Benefits Parking available

What you’ll do

The Provost is responsible for directing research, curriculum development, and faculty appointments while managing institutional budgets. They also oversee corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and quality assurance standards for the university.

Requirements

Candidates must possess an earned doctorate degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience. The role requires a background in academic leadership and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Health Benefits • Dental Plan • Health Care Plan • Vision Care Benefits • Financial Benefits • Parking Available

Listed skills

  • TeamworkPreferred
  • Quality assurancePreferred
  • LeadershipPreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Budget Administration
  • Curriculum Development
  • Faculty Recruitment
  • Corporate Governance
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Quality Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Strategic Planning
  • Leadership
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Oral Communication
  • Written Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Decision Making
  • Staff Supervision

Job areas

  • Education
  • Management & Leadership
  • Government & Public Sector

Additional details

Minimum education
Master’s degree
Minimum experience
5+ years
Apply by
Sep 18, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Executive