Strategic Academic Management Role

3 days ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Durban University of Technology Full time

The Durban University of Technology invites applications for the position of Executive Dean for the Faculty of Arts and Design. As a senior academic leader, this individual will be responsible for driving the Faculty's vision and mission, leading research and innovation initiatives, and fostering partnerships with industry and community stakeholders. With a strong focus on teaching, research, and community engagement, we aim to create a vibrant learning environment that prepares students for success in an increasingly complex world.

The successful candidate will possess exceptional leadership skills, a strong understanding of academic governance, and a commitment to student-centered education. A proven track record of academic leadership, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment are essential requirements for this position.

Key Performance Indicators:

  • Enhance Faculty performance through strategic planning and implementation
  • Drive research and innovation initiatives to improve academic standing
  • Foster partnerships with industry and community stakeholders to promote collaborative learning
  • Mentor and develop academic staff to achieve their full potential
  • Represent the Faculty at internal and external events


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