Application Deadline: The review of applications will begin on June 30 and will continue until the position is filled

Description

The American University of Armenia seeks qualified candidates for the full-time position of a Vice President for Research (VPR). The VPR is a newly created executive position within the University’s senior leadership team for advancing research, scholarship, and creative activity. The VPR will provide strategic vision for the University’s research programs, fostering excellence and impact associated with its mission to build a robust, sustainable research enterprise that complements the University’s strong tradition of teaching excellence. Reporting to the President, the VPR will lead research development, administration, innovation, and partnerships and will work closely across the University with the Provost, other members of the Executive Team, academic leadership, and the student body. The VPR will set and confirm commitment to policies and regulations regarding research, and take appropriate actions to ensure the University’s commitment to compliance with research standards. In particular, the VPR will work in close cooperation with the Provost and Vice President for Enrollment and Student Services (VPESS), ensuring a smooth and seamless coordination of their shared academic responsibilities.