Head of School Psychology

2 weeks ago

Sandton, South Africa Regenesys Full time

**Position**: Head of School Psychology
**Location**: Sandton
**Reports to**: Dean

**About Regenesys**

Regenesys is a pioneering global business school dedicated to developing conscious leaders who create meaningful impact in their organizations and communities. With campuses and partnerships worldwide, we deliver cutting-edge education that integrates intellectual, emotional, and spiritual intelligence, fostering growth that goes beyond academics.

**Role Overview**

**Key Responsibilities**
- ** Strategic Leadership**
- Define and drive the vision, mission, and long-term strategy for the School of Psychology in alignment with Regenesys’ values.
- Lead curriculum development, programme expansion, and accreditation initiatives.
- ** Academic Excellence**
- Ensure world-class standards in teaching, learning, and assessment.
- Develop and deliver innovative psychology programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
- Promote research excellence, securing publications and fostering a culture of knowledge creation.
- ** People and Faculty Leadership**
- Recruit, mentor, and lead an outstanding team of academic and support staff.
- Cultivate a collaborative environment that prioritises growth, innovation, and student success.
- ** Student Engagement and Success**
- Champion student learning experiences, career pathways, and holistic development.
- Support student research, professional practice, and experiential learning opportunities.
- ** External Engagement**
- Build strong relationships with professional associations, industry partners, and international academic networks.
- Represent Regenesys at global forums, advancing the reputation and reach of the School.

**KPIs and Performance Expectations**
- Achieve and maintain accreditation standards across all psychology programmes.
- Increase student enrolment, retention, and graduation rates year-on-year.
- Ensure an average student satisfaction rating in teaching and support services.
- Publish and/or facilitate faculty and student publications in peer-reviewed journals annually.
- Develop new strategic partnerships with industry or academic institutions per year.
- Meet research output targets and secure external funding/grants where applicable.
- Deliver faculty performance and development reviews with measurable improvement outcomes.
- Contribute to Regenesys’ global visibility through conferences, thought leadership, and media presence.

**Qualifications & Experience**
- Doctoral degree (PhD or equivalent) in Psychology or a closely related field.
- Proven record of academic leadership and administration in higher education.
- Strong portfolio of published research in reputable journals.
- Demonstrated success in curriculum design, accreditation, and quality assurance.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and people management skills.

**Key Competencies**
- Visionary thinker with the ability to translate strategy into action.
- Inspirational leadership and collaborative mindset.
- Innovative approach to education, research, and student development.
- Entrepreneurial spirit with global outlook.

**Why Join Regenesys?**
- Lead and grow a globally relevant School of Psychology within a world-class institution.
- Shape the future of psychology education and research with real-world impact.
- Work in a diverse, collaborative, and values-driven environment.
- Competitive remuneration with opportunities for professional and personal growth.

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