The University of La Verne (ULV) invites nominations, inquiries, and applications for the position of Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs for the upcoming 2026-2027 academic year. This is a compelling opportunity for a visionary academic leader to help shape the future of a university defined by its enduring commitment to inclusive excellence, student success, and values-based education.
As the University’s chief academic officer, the Interim Provost will champion an innovative and collaborative academic enterprise that advances La Verne’s mission of providing a distinctive, relevant, and transformative educational experience for a diverse community of traditional undergraduate, adult, and graduate learners. Working in close partnership with the President, fellow cabinet members, academic deans, and the University’s dedicated faculty, staff, students, alumni, and trustees, the Interim Provost will inspire academic innovation, strengthen interdisciplinary collaboration, and foster a culture of excellence that prepares graduates to lead lives of purpose and service.
Joining the University at a pivotal moment, the Interim Provost will have the opportunity to build upon the momentum of the 2025 Strategic Vision while helping define La Verne’s next era of achievement. Together with a deeply engaged campus community, the Interim Provost will elevate the academic and student experience, expand opportunities for innovation and impact, and advance the University’s longstanding legacy of providing affordable, accessible, and high-quality education to students across Southern California and around the world.
Compensation and Benefits
Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience. The salary range for this role is $260,000 to $280,000.
Applications and Nominations
Evaluation of candidate materials will begin immediately and continue until an Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs is named. Interested candidates should apply by submitting their CV using the Talent Profile.