Head Of School

23 hours ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Wits University Full time

Brief Description Qualifications and experience : Applicants will hold a PhD in Law or cognate discipline with a record of accredited publications, postgraduate supervision and teaching in Law. Applicants should be established with sufficient academic standing needed for effective leadership of the School. Managerial and / or administrative experience, or evidence of such capability, including capacity to manage academic and professional staff. Ability to maintain partnerships, network with alumni and other relevant institutions and stakeholders. Experience in fundraising is an advantage. Duties The Head of School will be required to set the direction of the School in consultation with staff and within the wider mission of the Faculty and University and will lead and manage the School to meet its strategic goals in a transformative higher education context. The Head with their management team must maintain excellence in the School's undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, professional development short courses, research activities and community outreach, including the contribution of its centres and academic divisions. The Head will be an empathetic leader who will maintain a cohesive School and must enjoy the confidence of the School to take responsibility for student affairs, staff development and transformation, and relationships with diverse external stakeholders. They will also be responsible for School governance, financial and human resources management, occupational health and safety, and administration of the School, along with the School's infrastructure and resources, to develop its professional staff, achieve the School's strategic goals and ensure its sustainability. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to prepare and present on a five-year plan for the School in line with the above duties, at a seminar attended by members of the School and Faculty. Shortlisted candidates will also be invited to visit the School for an immersive period as part of the selection process. Remuneration The Faculty offers a generous remuneration package which includes a retirement fund, medical aid and bursaries, subject to the University's regulations. For Enquiries, please contact Professor Jason Cohen at @ For further information on the School : law / Closing Date : 31 January #J-18808-Ljbffr


  • Head of School

    4 days ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa University of the Witwatersrand Full time

    As Head of the School of Clinical Medicine, you will have the chance to shape the future of healthcare education and research, collaborating with a dynamic team to enhance the school's relevance and effectiveness in the field. **Responsibilities**: The Head of School provides strategic direction, vision, and leadership for the academic unit. They are...

  • HEAD OF SCHOOL

    3 days ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa University of the Witwatersrand Full time

    Join to apply for the HEAD OF SCHOOL role at University of the Witwatersrand . 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Brief Description Qualifications and experience: Applicants will hold a PhD in Law or a cognate discipline with a record of accredited publications, postgraduate supervision and teaching in Law. Applicants should be established with...

  • Head of School

    2 days ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa University of the Witwatersrand Full time

    We are developing new professional Masters programmes (in addition to existing programmes) that combine the strengths of our two core disciplines in order to further the specialist skills of actuaries and statisticians and highlight the global relevance of our graduates from a South African context.The School’s mission is to advance knowledge creation,...

  • Head of School

    6 days ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa University of the Witwatersrand Full time

    Qualifications and experience: Applicants will hold a PhD in Law or cognate discipline with a record of accredited publications, postgraduate supervision and teaching in Law. Applicants should be established with sufficient academic standing needed for effective leadership of the School. Managerial and/or administrative experience, or evidence of such...

  • head of school

    5 days ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa University Of The Witwatersrand Full time R400 000 - R600 000 per year

    Qualifications and experience: Applicants will hold a PhD in Law or cognate discipline with a record of accredited publications, postgraduate supervision and teaching in Law. Applicants should be established with sufficient academic standing needed for effective leadership of the School. Managerial and/or administrative experience, or evidence of such...

  • Head Of School

    6 days ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Independent Schools Association of Southern Africa Full time

    Business Unit: Pinnacle College Linden – High School Minimum experience: Mid-Senior Company primary industry: Education Management Job functional area: Education Job Description The ADvTECH Schools Division leads the private sector in the field of education, contributing meaningfully towards the sustainable development of human capacity in South Africa....

  • Head Of School

    7 days ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Independent Schools Association of Southern Africa Full time

    Business Unit: Pinnacle College Linden – High School Minimum experience: Mid-Senior Company primary industry: Education Management Job functional area: Education Job Description The ADvTECH Schools Division leads the private sector in the field of education, contributing meaningfully towards the sustainable development of human capacity in South Africa....

  • Head of School

    4 days ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa University of the Witwatersrand Full time

    The Head will lead the School in establishing and maintain a position of excellence. He/she will need vision and strong material skill and senior experience within a University. In order to command the respect and confidence of the School, the Head should also have standing as a researcher and an academic or professional. He or she would also be expected to...

  • Head Of School

    23 hours ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Advtech Full time

    Job title: Head Of School Job Location: Gauteng, Johannesburg Deadline: December 28 Job Description The ADvTECH Schools Division leads the private sector in the field of education, contributing meaningfully towards the sustainable development of human capacity in South Africa. Duties required Executes the academic policies and procedures for all academic and...

  • Head Of School

    4 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Trinityhouse Schools Full time

    Join to apply for the Head Of School role at Trinityhouse Schools The ADvTECH Schools Division leads the private sector in the field of education, contributing meaningfully towards the sustainable development of human capacity in South Africa. Duties Required Executes the academic policies and procedures for all academic and support staff Ensures that...