Vice President of Human Resources

Job description

Overview: Quinnipiac University (QU) seeks an accomplished, ambitious, and collaborative leader to serve as its Vice President of Human Resources (VPHR) to shape a strategic vision that elevates the University's capacity to attract, support, and retain an outstanding workforce. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned human resources executive to modernize HR operations, strengthen organizational culture, and lead a forward looking people strategy aligned with QU’s next era of growth. The Vice President of Human Resources will join Quinnipiac at a time of significant momentum, with the arrival of President Marie Hardin, Ph.D. in July 2025, and an inclusive Strategic Visioning process underway since the fall of 2025 to chart the path for the institution’s next era of growth and impact. Reporting to Mark Varholak, the Chief Financial Officer, and serving as a key member of the University Leadership Council, the VPHR is responsible for providing executive-level leadership and guidance in all areas of human resources, including payroll. The VPHR will work collaboratively across QU to continuously integrate high-quality services across all facets of the organization, facilitate...