Associate Provost for Student Success

🇺🇸 Springfield, MO 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ June 19th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Missouri State University is hiring an Associate Provost for Student Success. This role leads strategic initiatives to enhance student persistence, academic achievement, and degree completion by coordinating comprehensive student success efforts from matriculation through graduation. The Associate Provost collaborates with academic leadership, enrollment management, student affairs, and community partners to develop and implement retention strategies and oversee academic appeals and key academic processes.

Highlights

Provide strategic leadership for student success initiatives advancing persistence, achievement, and degree completion.
Manage academic advising, academic support services, first-year experience, transfer support, and targeted programs.
Collaborate with Provost, Deans, Academic Unit Leaders, Enrollment Management, Student Affairs, and community partners.
Oversee academic appeals processes, including grade appeals and academic integrity cases.
Lead institutional access and retention strategies with a university-wide approach.
Require a terminal degree and at least five years of experience supporting undergraduate student success, especially with underserved populations.
Preferred experience with student information systems and Ellucian/Banner ERP.
Strong skills in communication, data analysis, team leadership, and ethical leadership necessary.
Position is full-time, exempt, with salary commensurate with experience; no visa sponsorship provided.
Applicants must provide unofficial transcript with application and official transcript at hire.