Lead people and culture strategy at Van Andel Institute, shaping a high-performing, inclusive workplace that advances biomedical research and science education. In partnership with Lindauer, Van Andel Institute (VAI) seeks a Chief People Officer to lead a dynamic people and culture function in support of its mission to advance biomedical research and science education.

The CPO will be a strategic advisor and partner to the Chief Administrative and Financial Officer and executive leadership, driving a comprehensive people strategy that strengthens organizational culture, advances workforce planning, and ensures institutional alignment with VAI's bold mission.

The Chief People Officer will play a pivotal role in the success of VAI ONE, the Institute's aspirational culture initiative designed to foster collaboration, innovation, and resilience across its scientific and educational community.

In this role, you will:
• Lead a comprehensive people strategy that aligns with VAI's scientific, educational, and operational goals.
• Oversee the full employee lifecycle, including talent acquisition, onboarding, development, and retention.
• Guide the design of programs that reinforce an inclusive, purpose-driven, and high-performing culture.
• Provide executive oversight of total rewards strategy and workforce well-being initiatives.
• Champion people insights, workforce technology, and data-driven decision-making.

Why the Van Andel Institute?
• Globally recognized hub for biomedical research and science education, home to more than 500 scientists, educators, and staff.
• Bold, future-oriented culture initiative committed to collaboration, inclusion, and innovation.
• Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, a city consistently ranked among the best places to
live and visit.

Link: https://www.lindauerglobal.com/searches/open-searches/chief-people-officer-van-andel-institute/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=job-board&utm_campaign=vanandel-cpo





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