University of Calgary

Dean and Vice-Provost, Graduate Studies

Senior leader search underway

The University of Calgary is seeking candidates for the senior leadership position of Dean and Vice-Provost, Graduate Studies.

The Advisory Selection Committee for this search is in the first phase of its work.

Invitation for applications and/or nominations

You are invited to apply if you wish to stand as a candidate. As well, you may nominate others who you feel would be suitable candidates.

Odgers Berndtson is the executive search firm supporting the search. Please contact the consultants directly with your questions, applications or nominations at ucalgarydeanofgraduatestudies@odgersberndtson.ca.

Input to the Advisory Selection Committee

The committee is inviting input from the campus community about the position profile, priorities and challenges for their future Dean and Vice-Provost, Graduate Studies.

Your input is valuable. Share your feedback via the confidential online survey.

You may also contact the decanal search consultants directly with your input.

Contact the consultants supporting the search for Dean and Vice-Provost, Graduate Studies:

Timothy J. Hamilton
Partner, Calgary
403-410-6700
Tim.Hamilton@odgersberndtson.ca

Janet E. Soles
Partner, Calgary
403-410-6700
Janet.Soles@odgersberndtson.ca

Brian E. Mellor
Associate Partner, Calgary
403-410-6700
Brian.Mellor@odgersberndtson.ca

Advisory Selection Committee for Dean and Vice-Provost, Graduate Studies

President designate and Chair (voting)
Dru Marshall, Provost and Vice-President (Academic)

Provost designate (voting)
Ken Barker, Dean, Faculty of Science

Nominated by Faculty Council (voting)
Susan Graham, Faculty of Arts
Sarah McFarlane, Faculty of Medicine
Michael Kallos, Faculty of Engineering
Jalel Azaiez, Faculty of Engineering

Appointed by General Faculties Council (voting)
Nancy Moules, Faculty of Nursing
Keith Sharkey, Faculty of Medicine

Appointed by the Students' Union (voting)
Dylan Jones, President, Students' Union

Appointed by the Graduate Student's Association (voting)
Franco Rizutti, President, Graduate Student's Association

TUCFA representative appointed by the President (voting)
Paul Rogers, President, TUCFA

Community representative appointed by the President (voting)
James Freeman, Principal Hydrogeologist, Matrix-Solutions

Alumni Association representative appointed by the President (voting)
Tom McGovern, Director, Western Canada, Franklin Covey

Search consultants - Odgers Berndston (non-voting)
Tim Hamilton
Janet Soles
Brian Mellor

Secretariat (non-voting)
Shawna Boyko, Executive Director, Office of the Provost

(About Advisory Selection Committees for Decanal Searches)