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Provost Search
The search for the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University’s next Provost is being assisted by Maya Ranchod Kirkhope at Academic Search. Applications, nominations, and expressions of interest can be submitted in confidence to [email protected].
Applications should consist of a substantive letter of interest addressing the candidate’s qualifications and alignment with this opportunity, along with a current curriculum vitae. Both documents should be submitted as separate PDF files.
Though applications will continue to be accepted until the position is filled, only those materials received by December 11, 2025 are assured full consideration.
The start date for the Provost is July 1, 2026.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND NON-DISCRIMINATION
The College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University are committed to working toward workplace and educational environments, as well as programs and activities, that are free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. CSB and SJU do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, or other legally protected category or characteristic in their education programs and activities, admissions policies, employment policies and practices, and all other areas of the institutions.
Both institutions believe that excellent liberal arts education requires understanding and appreciation of cultural differences and that everyone deserves to feel safe and morally valued. To that end, CSB and SJU challenge their own practices and systems, incorporate inclusive values into all decision-making processes, and dedicate themselves to cultivating equitable, inclusive communities founded on respect for all persons.
DISABILITY ACCOMMODATION
Candidates requiring disability accommodations during the search process should contact [email protected]
The College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University are proud members of the Council of Independent Colleges and are committed to the principles of shared governance, academic freedom, and the liberal arts tradition. Both institutions hold deep respect for the natural environment and demonstrate this commitment through sustainable practices across their campuses and in their academic programs.