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Head of Academic Unit

2 weeks ago


Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Wits University Full time

The Faculty of Health Sciences at Wits University invites applications for the position of Head of Academic Unit. This exciting opportunity is designed for a highly skilled academic leader who can drive innovation and excellence in teaching, research, and service.

About the Position

This key role reports directly to the Dean of the Faculty and is responsible for providing strategic direction, vision, and leadership for the School of Clinical Medicine. The successful candidate will be expected to oversee all academic activities, including teaching and research at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, as well as manage administrative matters and build productive relationships with external stakeholders.

Key Functions
  • Lead the development of academic programs and policies that align with the faculty's mission and goals.
  • Supervise and mentor faculty members to ensure their growth and development.
  • Maintain effective communication and collaboration with colleagues, students, and external partners.
  • Foster a culture of inclusivity, diversity, and respect within the school.