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Provost Search Call for Applications 2025

La Sierra University seeks a collaborative and visionary academic leader to serve as Provost. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker and an inspiring motivator who champions shared governance and distinguished scholarship, takes initiative, and excels at implementing sustainable academic and operational improvements in alignment with the university’s mission.

As the chief academic officer, the provost ensures that the university's commitment to academic excellence remains vibrant and strong. Working in collaboration with the academic deans, the faculty, and the Faculty Senate, the provost ensures the continued development of the university's academic program. As the chief operating officer, the provost works with the president and the chief financial officer, as well as the members of the senior leadership team, acting second only to the president to ensure that all university activities contribute to the fulfillment of the university's mission. As such, the provost is also the second officer of the university, reporting directly to the President, and serving as chief executive when the president is absent.

The links below provide access to further information about this important position, how to apply, and resources the search committee recommends prospective candidates familiarize themselves with. 

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