Dean, School of Education

About the role

The Dean of the School of Education provides strategic, academic, and administrative leadership to advance the School's mission of excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement. Reporting to the Vice President for Academic Affairs, the Dean oversees curriculum development, faculty performance, student success, and resource management.

Key responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership and management for the School, including oversight of full‑time and adjunct faculty, academic programs, and administrative operations.
• Lead development, implementation, and continuous improvement of curricula and academic programs to ensure alignment with national and international educational standards.
• Manage the School’s budget, resource allocation, and strategic planning.
• Drive faculty recruitment, mentoring, performance review, and professional development.
• Promote a culture of research and scholarship; support faculty and student research activities.
• Establish and maintain an Education Advisory Board with representatives from schools, educational organisations, government agencies, and professional bodies.
• Lead and coordinate accreditation efforts and quality‑assurance activities.

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