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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Anderson, Maria H
[mailto:Maria.H.Anderson@lonestar.edu] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, December 17, 2008 10:06 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Anderson, Maria H<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Associate Vice Chancellor, Research & Institutional
Effectiveness - Lone Star College System (Houston, TX)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>Dear Director of Institutional Research,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>I am the Employment Manager for the Lone Star College System
in north Houston, Texas. Our community college system encompasses five
main campuses, five satellite centers, and a University Center where students
earn Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. We are the third largest community
college district in Texas and we serve over 50,000 credit students each
semester. I invite you to learn more about us at our website: <a
href="http://www.lonestar.edu">www.lonestar.edu</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>LSCS invites applicants for the position of <b>Associate
Vice Chancellor, Research & Institutional Effectiveness</b>. I am
including the position description, below, for your review and in the hope that
you will disseminate it to colleagues who may be interested.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Interested persons are
welcome to contact me directly with questions about the position and our
district, or simply to apply on-line for immediate consideration.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Thank you in advance for your
attention to my e-mail and your help with our search!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Maria
Anderson, Ph.D.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Manager,
Employment & Recruiting</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Lone
Star College System</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>5000
Research Forest Drive</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The
Woodlands, TX 77381</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Ph:
(832) 813-6777</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Fax:
(832) 813-6686</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.lonestar.edu"><span style='font-size:
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";
color:black'>00636 <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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color:black'>Position Title </span></b><b><span style='font-size:9.5pt;
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";
color:black'>Associate Vice Chancellor, Research & Institutional
Effectiveness <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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color:black'>Advertised Location: </span><span style='font-size:9.5pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:black'>Full-time <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:black'>Position Summary </span><span style='font-size:9.5pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";
color:black'>In this key role, the Associate Vice Chancellor for Research
& Institutional Effectiveness provides leadership for developing a
culture of evidenced-based evaluation of the system's operations. The AVC
administers the system's Office of Research and Institutional Effectiveness
(ORIE). The AVC works with senior administrators, deans, chairs and
faculty, across the system to create and sustain systems for evaluating
performance on critical learning, service, and administrative outcomes. The
AVC will oversee and coordinate all facets of a comprehensive institutional
effectiveness and student learning assessment process, under the
supervision of the Senior Vice Chancellor. And will assist in ensuring
compliance with all regional and specialized accreditation efforts,
including participation in the system self-study process. Additional
responsibilities include staying abreast of accreditation, government
policies, and state-of-the-art practices; as well as directing the creation
and dissemination of information and services that empower accountability,
continuous improvement, and informed planning. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:black'>Job Functions </span><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:
"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";
color:black'>Assists Senior Vice Chancellor in specific projects and
assignments and tasks of the Office of Research & Institutional
Effectiveness. <br>
Coordinates the development and implementation of a comprehensive education
program review. <br>
Serves as the chair for the Advisory Council for Research and Institutional
Effectiveness. <br>
Executes special charges and assignments that evolve from the Advisory
Council for Research and Institutional Effectiveness. <br>
Supervises Institutional Research and Effectiveness directors. <br>
Ensures the articulation and linkage with the Texas Higher Ed Coordinating
Board and SACS. <br>
Provides leadership for System planning initiatives. <br>
Assists with policy development. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";
color:black'>Required Qualifications/Education Campus Specific </span></b><b><span
style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";
color:black'>Bachelor's degree or higher in related area. <br>
At least 5 years experience in a progressively responsible higher education
role. <br>
Must possess a background in organizational assessment and institutional
research. <br>
Extensive higher education experience including outcomes assessment and
planning, data analysis and accreditation <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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color:black'>Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: </span><span style='font-size:
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";
color:black'>Knowledge of and experience with Texas Higher Education
Coordinating Board guidelines. <br>
Knowledge of and experience with SACS program review. <br>
Knowledge of and experience with research methodology and design,
statistics. <br>
Knowledge of institutional effectiveness processes and practice in higher
education. <br>
Strong communication and collaborative skills are essential. <br>
Negotiation skills. <br>
Highly self-motivated. <br>
Proven skills in problem solving ability and team building skills. <br>
Ability to pull teams together to meet goals. <br>
Knowledge of rules and regulations, which apply to community college
courses and programs. <br>
Ability to perform a wide variety of projects simultaneously. <br>
Ability to manage cost unit budget. <br>
Ability to communicate vision and motivate people to implement vision. <br>
Ability to work independently and as a team member. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:black'>Doctoral degree in related area. <br>
Experience in community college environment with multi-college system.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:black'>Special Instructions to Applicants </span><span
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color:black'>Please do not fax, mail, or e-mail documents outside of the
electronic application process. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:black'>Job Close Date </span><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:
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