CareerPlan

Campus Chief Academic Officer (CCAO)

Penn State HazletonFull-time2026-08-07 → 2026-11-11
On-site · United States

Core

Senior campus academic officer responsible for providing leadership for academic and faculty affairs, overseeing faculty and academic staff, and driving student success initiatives in a shared governance environment.

Role type

Senior academic administrator (Campus Chief Academic Officer)

Builds

Academic programs, curricula, faculty development, and student success pathways

Domain

Higher Education (Public Land-Grant University)

Required skills

Academic leadership, faculty recruitment and mentoring, curriculum planning, budget administration, student engagement strategy, grant writing, cross-unit collaboration

Preferred skills

Experience in comprehensive land-grant public universities, knowledge of emerging higher education trends, ability to lead diverse constituents

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Develop and implement academic vision and strategy; lead faculty and academic staff recruitment, mentoring, and evaluation; oversee student engagement and success from enrollment to graduation; direct academic program and curricular planning; develop and administer budgets for academic programs and support; teach up to 6 credits per year

Seniority

Senior, executive-level academic administrator