The ideal candidate for the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs position should possess strong leadership skills and a proven track record in higher education administration, with a minimum of three years of experience as a dean or in a higher administrative role. They should also have the ability to advocate for a diverse range of academic disciplines and a deep commitment to promoting our client's mission of educating individuals to become responsible global citizens. Additionally, the candidate should have a solid understanding of the Catholic Intellectual Tradition and Catholic Social Teaching. In addition to administrative experience, the successful candidate should hold a doctoral degree from a regionally accredited institution and have an academic background that qualifies them for a full professorship. They should be passionate about fostering a supportive and inclusive academic environment and be dedicated to advancing the academic excellence of the institution. Overall, the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs will play a crucial role in shaping the academic direction of the university and should possess the necessary qualifications and commitment to effectively fulfill this important leadership position.