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65672_bnt There has never been a better time to join the staff at Bentley. Recognized for the cutting-edge integration of information technology and the arts and sciences with business education, Bentley is enjoying unprecedented growth in the quality and quantity of admission applicants, corporate partnerships and media attention. Bentley seeks people with talent, energy and passion who thrive on challenge and change. Bentley's track record on career growth and mobility is impressive: 44 percent of employees have compiled a decade or more of service, and 70 percent have worked here for at least three years. Incentives include a collegial, creative work environment and a comprehensive benefits package that is second to none. Associate Provost for International Affairs Bentley College seeks applications for the newly established position of Associate Provost for International Affairs. This will be a senior administrative position. Reporting to the Provost, the Associate Provost for International Affairs will oversee all things international at Bentley and will play an instrumental role in leading the institution to an expanded level of internation- alization in its programs, curriculum, students and faculty. Assisted by an associate director, the Associate Provost will also direct Bentley's Cronin International Center. The institution's strategic areas of interest include China, India, Latin America, and Europe, particularly the Mediterranean fringe. In addition, Bentley runs an undergraduate program in Bahrain. Bentley's programs have an applied business focus and the successful candidate will need to have interests relevant to this orientation. In addition to departments common to all business schools, a third of Bentley faculty is from the Arts & Sciences. As a result, Bentley has been able to develop a curriculum and research agenda that is rich, deep and comprehensive. A trans- disciplinary approach is welcome. The successful applicant will have the following qualifications: • Earned doctoral degree in a related field • Academic record appropriate for a senior faculty appointment • Proven ability to identify opportunities, plan and implement strategies designed to internationalize higher education • Excellent management, organizational and communication skills • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with faculty, students and staff of diverse backgrounds • Development, fund-raising and/or grant writing skills • Extensive overseas experience • Fluency in one foreign language relevant to our strategic areas of interest The salary is highly competitive and negotiable, depending on qualifications. To apply, please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and the names, addresses and telephone numbers of three references, Center, AAC 161, Bentley College, 175 Forest Street, Waltham, MA 02452, USA; Email: jsalvucci@bentley.edu Preference will be given to those applications arriving before December 15, 2005. Additional information can be obtained in confidence from the Office of the Provost or the Cronin International Center. Please email enquiries to rgalliers@bentley.edu or szheng@bentley.edu. Visit us online at www.bentley.edu including one international reference to: Associate Provost Search Committee, Cronin International BizEd JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2006 59 Bentley is an Equal Opportunity Employer b u i l d i n g s t r e n g t h t h r o u g h d ie v r s i t y .