Provost jobs in California

Provost develops academic policies and programs for a college or university. Directs and coordinates activities of deans and chairpersons of individual colleges. Being a Provost advises on personnel matters. Determines scheduling of courses and recommends implementation of additional courses. Additionally, Provost may require an advanced degree and at least 10 years of experience in the field. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Financial Analyst I
  • Office of the Provost
  • Los Angeles, CA FULL_TIME
  • USC Office of the Provost – Provost Shared Services Seeks Financial Analyst

    The Office of the Provost – Provost Shared Services is seeking a Financial Analyst to join its team. The Financial Analyst reports to the Senior Business Officer and collaborates closely with Department Leads, Human Resources, IT, Payroll, Finance, Planning and Design, and other stakeholders.

    It is an exciting division to join and allows for interaction and learning opportunities from the range of services we provide. The seven units of Provost Shared Services provide strategic expertise on a wide range of business, technology, and personnel function; Human Resources, Information Technology, Payroll Services, Finance & Controllership, Planning & Design, Faculty/Staff Visa Services, and Office of Institutional Research.

    Specific Job Accountabilities:

    • Performs regular or ad-hoc financial reporting. Extracts and evaluates data. Organizes and summarizes into meaningful formats. May perform consolidated budget and financial reporting for multiple business units.
    • Evaluates and analyzes financial and operating reports and data. Develops conclusions and recommendations and communicates orally or in writing to management.
    • Performs analyses to assist in business and financial planning. Produces and analyzes reports of current fiscal status and forecasts future performance based on sound knowledge of operations assigned. Analyzes and researches variances to identify problems or trends and present solutions.
    • Reviews existing accounting, reporting and data management systems and methods for adequacy. Contributes to the development and/or modification of financial systems and applications to enhance reporting and information capabilities.
    • Assists in the identification and resolution of business problems. Researches and interprets available data. Evaluates alternatives and determines appropriate methods of presentation.
    • Participates in projects or special studies of significant import to the university.
    • Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. The university reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

    Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree; Business education or closely related field. Experience in financial analysis and reporting with knowledge of computer simulation and forecasting techniques.

    Minimum Experience: 3 years 

    Preferred Education: Master’s degree 

    Preferred Experience: 2 years

    Preferred Field of Expertise: Directly related experience in a university environment with knowledge of university systems and procedures preferred.

    Skills:

    • Assemble and organize numerical data
    • Balance figures
    • Communicate with others to gather information
    • Gather data
    • Prioritize different projects
    • Research information
    • Use database and/or word processing software
    • Assessment/evaluation
    • Organization
    • Problem identification and resolution
    • Statistical analysis

    The hourly rate range for this position is $34.79 - $38.21. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.

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    Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree Minimum Experience: 1 year Minimum Field of Expertise: Business education or closely related field. Experience in financial analysis and reporting with knowledge of computer simulation and forecasting techniques.
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Senior Director of Administration
  • Office of the Provost
  • Los Angeles, CA FULL_TIME
  • Senior Director of AdministrationThis position is responsible for directing the comprehensive administrative, financial, internal affairs, and external relations work of the USC Shoah Foundation. The ...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Project Administrator
  • Provost & Pritchard Consulting Group
  • Visalia, CA FULL_TIME
  • Pay Range: $22/hr. – $32/hr. Summary Provost & Pritchard is seeking a talented self-starter to provide high level support to project managers, project professionals and clients with advanced level adm...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Associate Biologist
  • Provost & Pritchard Consulting Group
  • Bakersfield, CA FULL_TIME
  • Pay Range: $25.00 – $32.00/hr. Summary Provost & Pritchard Consulting Group (Provost & Pritchard) is seeking a motivated candidate who may fill a wide variety of roles by conducting biological reconna...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Assistant/ Associate Civil Engineer – Municipal Infrastructure
  • Provost & Pritchard Consulting Group
  • Clovis, CA FULL_TIME
  • Pay Range: Assistant – $30-$40/hr. / Associate – $40-$50/hr. Summary Provost & Pritchard is offering opportunities for assistant and associate civil engineers with a diversity of experience working on...
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Wildlife Biologist/ Construction Monitor
  • Provost & Pritchard Consulting Group
  • Bakersfield, CA FULL_TIME
  • Pay Range: $25/hr. – $32/hr. Summary Provost & Pritchard Consulting Group (Provost & Pritchard) is seeking a motivated wildlife biologist to complete construction monitoring efforts to protect wildlif...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Assistant Provost
  • Texas A&M University
  • College Station, TX
  • Job Title Assistant Provost Agency Texas A&M University Department VP & COO - McAllen Proposed Minimum Salary Commensura...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Provost of Sustainability
  • Oakland University
  • Rochester, MI
  • Posting Details Position Information Job Title Associate Provost of Sustainability Requisition No. 0000700 Job Descripti...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Student Worker - Provost's Office
  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania
  • Indiana, PA
  • The Office of the Provost at Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) is seeking applications from self-motivated studen...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Provost for Institutional Effectiveness
  • University of Baltimore (MD)
  • Baltimore, MD
  • Assistant Provost for Institutional Effectiveness Office of the Provost Vacancy number 301434 Position Type: Regular, fu...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
  • California Institute of the Arts
  • Valencia, CA
  • Details Position Category: Academic Position Title: Vice Provost for Academic Affairs School/Department: Office of the P...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Provost
  • BLACKBURN COLLEGE
  • Carlinville, IL
  • Blackburn College, a unique four-year liberal arts college with a one-of-a-kind student-managed work program in Carlinvi...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Communications, Provost & Provost Office
  • George Washington University
  • Washington, DC
  • I. JOB OVERVIEW Job Description Summary: Communications and Marketing develops and implements strategy and tactics for s...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Assistant to the Provost
  • Southern Methodist University
  • Dallas, TX
  • Salary Range: Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications About SMU SMU's more than 12,000 diverse, high-achi...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States. With 39.6 million residents, California is the most populous U.S. state and the third-largest by area. The state capital is Sacramento. The Greater Los Angeles Area and the San Francisco Bay Area are the nation's second and fifth most populous urban regions, with 18.7 million and 9.7 million residents respectively. Los Angeles is California's most populous city, and the country's second most populous, after New York City. California also has the nation's most populous county, Los Angeles County, and its largest county by area, S...
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Income Estimation for Provost jobs
$150,097 to $222,180

Provost in Pittsburgh, PA
The final decision on tenure is always the responsibility of the Provost, with advice from the Campus Promotion and Tenure Committee.
February 11, 2020
Provost in Lowell, MA
During the Revolutionary War, the Military Police Corps or the provost marshal's as they were called were responsible for maintaining jails and supervising executions.
February 15, 2020
Provost in Columbus, MS
Of those, the one called "Baby" was Provost's favorite.
December 26, 2019