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Dean and Head of School, School of Design role at The University of Western Australia. Nominated to lead a multidisciplinary School with strengths in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Fine Arts and History of Art. The School is home to accredited professional programs in architecture and landscape architecture, as well as distinctive offerings in creative practice and art history.
The OpportunityReporting to the Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor, the Dean and Head of School of Design will lead the School to deliver excellent teaching, research and community engagement. You will grow the School's profile, strengthen industry and professional relationships, and support the continued success of its accreditation processes. The role includes mentoring staff, building leadership capability, and ensuring that all disciplines in the School are valued and supported.
The PersonWe are seeking an accomplished academic leader with a record of achievement in a relevant discipline. You will have demonstrated success in leading academic teams, fostering a collaborative and collegial culture, and maintaining strong links with the respective professions. You will mentor and develop staff, build trust, and engage effectively with industry, government and community. You will be committed to excellence across both professional and creative disciplines, bringing an inclusive and consultative approach that supports the School's strengths and ambitions.
To ApplyOdgers is assisting the University with this appointment. More information on the role can be found at www.odgers.com/94333.
For confidential enquiries and a copy of the information booklet, please contact Sophie Malone at sophie.malone@odgers.com, or Dr Alistair Clark at alistair.clark@odgers.com.
Closing date: 11:55pm AWST on Sunday, 28 September 2025
ContextOne of the world's most liveable cities, Perth offers a Mediterranean climate, natural beauty and a vibrant cultural scene.
Qualifications and Experience- Not Applicable (seniority level)
- Full-time employment type
- Job function: Education and Training
- Industry: Higher Education
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