Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA, USA
The Executive Vice President & Provost will, in conjunction with and at the direction of the president, lead Loyola Marymount University toward the fulfillment of its mission - the encouragement of learning, the education of the whole person, the service of faith and the promotion of justice. Reporting to the president, the provost is responsible for the academic aspects of the university: strategic planning and setting of academic values, policies, and practices; guidance and evaluation of deans and other key academic leaders; budget oversight and chair of the university's budget committee; oversight of faculty recruitment, retention, special hires, tenure and promotion decisions; fostering globalization and higher education partnerships and alliances ; and provides oversight to the conduct of research and scholarship, and works to stimulate a high level of scholarly productivity. The deans of all colleges and schools will report directly to the provost. Like the president,...