Head of School

4 months ago


Johannesburg, South Africa University of the Witwatersrand Full time

**QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS**:

**DUTIES**:

- To create an inclusive and supportive teaching and learning environment for students, promoting their academic success and well-being.
- To foster research excellence, innovation, and academic citizenship within the school.
- To promote diversity and inclusion in the staff and student bodies.
- To manage academic, administrative, and support staff, including recruitment and evaluation, and to work collaboratively and collegially with staff to enhance professional growth and strengthen the school’s academic standing.
- To manage the school’s budget, allocating resources effectively and fairly to support teaching, administration, research, and facilities’ needs.
- To engage in fundraising efforts to secure grants, donations, and sponsorships for student bursaries, scholarships, and overall teaching and research activities across national and international networks.
- To maintain and strengthen collaborative relationships within the faculty and other Schools beyond the Faculty, industry partners, public agencies, and other academic institutions.
- To support curriculum development, ensuring relevance to industry trends and technological advancements, and promoting a culture of studio-based teaching.

Enquiries: Professor Thokozani Majozi; Executive Dean: Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment:

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Closing date**:15 October 2024**

**Please note that given the thrust of the University’s strategic plan on transformation, preference may be given to appointable applicants from the under-represented designated groups in terms of the relevant employment equity plans and policies of the University.**

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