Director of Academic Assessment & Program Review
Virginia Commonwealth University · VCU Main Campus, VA · Virginia
- Role
- Performance analyst
- First seen
- Jul 7, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- Up to $100,000, commensurate with experience
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Summary
The Director of Academic Assessment & Program Review reports to the Vice Provost for Academic Affairs at Virginia Commonwealth University and leads institution-wide efforts to advance continuous educational improvement. This role develops faculty professional development initiatives, provides expert feedback on student learning outcomes and assessment methods, and serves as a strategic partner in curriculum design and accreditation compliance. The Director oversees the 8-year Academic Program Review cycle, manages general education assessment, and fosters a campus culture that values data-informed decision-making and meaningful improvement.
Key qualifications
- Master's degree required with strong background in educational research, curriculum design, psychometrics, or assessment
- 5+ years in higher education with proven track record of facilitating high-quality faculty workshops
- Exceptional emotional intelligence and coaching skills, viewed by faculty as a supportive collaborator
- Experience with curricular mapping and outcomes assessment platforms
- Knowledge of accreditation requirements (e.g., SACSCOC) and advanced skills in educational research design and data analysis
- Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism, and civility across diverse populations
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