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Director of Faculty Development

The Office of the Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs is conducting an internal search for the Director of Faculty Development.

The Director of Faculty Development provides vision, leadership, and coordination for institution-wide faculty development initiatives that support faculty success across the career lifespan. 

The anticipated start date for the new director is May 18, 2026.

Search Timeline

Date Event
March 16-20 Search Committee meets to finalize position description
Week of March 23 Position  posted internally for two weeks
Week of April 13 Search Committee meets to identify semifinalists
Week of April 20 Semifinalist Interviews
Week of April 27 Finalists Announced
Week of May 4 Finalist campus interviews and recommendations submitted to VPFA
Week of May 11 Director of Faculty Development is announced

Search Committee

  • Daphne Pedersen, Chair, Associate Dean, College of Arts & Sciences
  • Bo Liang, Assistant Professor, School of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
  • Stephanie Christian, Department Chair, Nursing
  • Daniel Owens, Senior Lecturer, Economics & Finance
  • Diana D'Amico Pawlewicz, Associate Professor, Education, Health & Behavior Studies
  • Alexandra Sickler, Professor, School of Law
  • Anna Kinney, AI Instructional Manager, TTaDA
  • Becca Bergee, HR Support, Director of Human Resources for Academic Affairs
  • Katie Barta, Administrative Support, Faculty Affairs Specialist 
Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs
O'Kelly Hall Room 8 
221 Centennial Drive Stop 8006
Grand Forks ND 58202-8006
P 701.777.4138
UND.facultyaffairs@UND.edu

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