Strategic Leadership Professional

1 week ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Wits University Full time

Job Summary: We seek a highly experienced strategic leader to support the Dean in providing effective management of the faculty.


About the Role: The Deputy Dean will oversee the Teaching and Learning portfolio, including staff development, academic program development, and educational quality improvement.


Key Responsibilities:



  1. Support the Dean in strategic leadership and management of the faculty.
  2. Oversee the Teaching and Learning portfolio, including staff development and academic program development.
  3. Enhance student engagement and support services to improve student experience and outcomes.
  4. Drive research excellence by fostering a supportive environment for high-impact research.
  5. Lead faculty recruitment, development, and performance evaluations.
  6. Oversee the efficient management of financial resources and budgets.
  7. Promote a culture of academic integrity, inclusivity, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
  8. Represent the Faculty of Health Sciences in local and international initiatives.

Requirements:



  1. A or equivalent qualification in a health sciences-related field.
  2. Relevant experience in academic leadership and administration within a higher education setting.
  3. Preference will be given to applicants who qualify for a professorial academic rank.
  4. Demonstrated leadership and management skills with a proven track record of driving academic and operational excellence.
  5. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

Desired Skills:



  1. Strategic vision and the ability to implement innovative solutions.
  2. Capacity to inspire and motivate faculty, staff, and students towards shared goals.
  3. Expertise in curriculum development and academic planning in health sciences.
  4. Proficiency in financial management and resource allocation.

Remuneration: Commensurate with qualifications and experience.


Wits University is an equal opportunities employer.



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