2066 Dean (P4)

**2066 Dean (P4)**

**FACULTY OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES Office of the Dean**

**Bloemfontein Campus**

**Main purpose of the job**

Providing academic vision to the faculty and leading the strategic development of the faculty in alignment with the university’s strategic priority areas.

**Main tasks**
- Achieving the faculty’s strategic goals and operational targets.
- Managing human, financial, physical and other resources.
- Managing change
- Managing and overseeing quality and standards.
- Planning, organising and decision-making.
- Leading and developing individuals and teams.
- Participating in the development and management of the university’s strategic plan

**Nature of appointment**: Five-year Senior Manager performance-based contract

**Minimum salary scale**: (Total Cost to Company) R1 715 399 per annum

**Minimum Qualification/ Knowledge and/or Experience**
- PhD or equivalent qualification in a field relating to the disciplinary areas of the faculty
- Should have obtained at least the rank of associate professor
- A substantial track record of academic achievement and excellence in a disciplinary area of the faculty.
- Evidence of strong academic leadership in teaching, research and engagement.
- Evidence at least five (5) years’ leadership and management experience at middle and/or senior management level in higher education.
- Proven experience of delivery against organisational and individual objectives.
- Proven experience of generating third-stream income.
- Experience of motivating and inspiring teams in delivering objectives.

**Desired Qualification/ Knowledge And/ Or Experience**
- Should have attained the rank of professor.
- Evidence of at least eight (8) years’ leadership and management experience at middle and/or senior management level in higher education.
- Professional registration to the relevant professional body, where applicable.

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS - **25 October 2024