Associate Dean

2 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Victorian Institute of Technology (VIT) Full time

The Victorian Institute of Technology (VIT) is a dual sector education provider committed to providing students with the best possible educational opportunities and outcomes appropriate to their needs. VIT offers Business, English, Hospitality, and Information Technology courses to domestic and international students, including Bachelor of Information Technology and Systems, Master of Information Technology and Systems, Bachelor of Business, Master of Business Administration, ELICOS, and Certificate III to Advanced Diploma of Hospitality programs.

The Role

VIT is currently seeking an Associate Dean of Business Studies to join their well-established Faculty of Business Studies. The role involves providing leadership for the Business discipline, covering the Bachelor and Master of Business courses. The appointee will be based at one of VIT's campuses in Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, or Geelong.

A highly competitive remuneration package, commensurate with experience, employment record, and qualifications, will be negotiated with the successful candidate. Remuneration may also include relocation support where appropriate.

For suitably qualified international candidates, VIT may consider sponsoring and funding visa application fees, subject to sponsorship approval by the Australian Department of Home Affairs.

Type of Employment: Full-time, 1-year fixed-term contract

Location: Adelaide or TBD

Key Responsibilities

  • Providing leadership for the Business discipline, covering undergraduate and postgraduate courses at VIT campuses and online.
  • Ensuring adherence to VIT policies, procedures, and compliance with quality and governance frameworks, including the Higher Education Standards Framework, the National Code, and Professional Associations standards.
  • Supervising and coordinating courses across various campuses.
  • Teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
  • Supporting senior leadership in fostering an academic scholarship culture.
  • Maintaining effective communication with faculty, staff, students, and external stakeholders; collaborating across departments.
  • Participating in governance committees and activities.
  • Providing mentorship and guidance to faculty members.

Ideal Candidate Profile

Qualifications and Skills

  • Minimum 3 years' leadership experience.
  • Ability to manage and build strong teams in a collegiate environment, aligning with strategic objectives.
  • Contribution to organizational strategic goals and shared objectives.

Teaching Experience

  • Knowledge of curriculum planning, content delivery, and assessment in the relevant field.
  • Experience in teaching and assessing higher education students, including international students.

External Relations

  • Experience working with partner organizations, industry, and community groups.
  • Ability to develop educational networks domestically and internationally.

Personal Attributes and Qualifications

  • Doctoral qualification (AQF 10) or equivalent, or a combination of Master's qualification (AQF 9) and experience. Teaching qualification is desirable.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Scholarly engagement in a discipline relevant to VIT.

Travel Requirements

Inter-campus, interstate, and international travel as needed.

What's on Offer?

  • Opportunity to work with a high-performing organization.
  • Collaborate with and learn from top talent.
  • Exposure to diverse learning opportunities.
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