Head of Agricultural Environmental Sciences

3 weeks ago


Wagga Wagga City Council, Australia Charles Sturt University Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and visionary leader to join our team as the Head of the School of Agricultural, Environmental and Veterinary Sciences. As a key member of our Faculty of Science and Health, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of our institution and contributing to the growth and development of our students, staff, and community.

The successful candidate will have a strong track record of leadership, research, and teaching, with a deep understanding of the agricultural, environmental, and veterinary sciences. You will be responsible for leading a diverse team of academics, researchers, and support staff, and for developing and implementing strategic plans to drive excellence in education, research, and community engagement.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead a high-performing team of academics, researchers, and support staff to deliver excellence in education, research, and community engagement.
  • Develop and implement strategic plans to drive excellence in education, research, and community engagement.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with industry partners, government agencies, and community organizations to drive collaborative research and innovation.
  • Provide leadership and guidance to staff on research and teaching excellence, and support the development of research grants and funding applications.
  • Contribute to the development of the Faculty's research strategy and priorities, and participate in the Faculty's research leadership team.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

  • A higher degree, preferably at doctoral level or equivalent professional experience and standing, in a cognate discipline relevant to the School.
  • Experience developing and leading staff in a higher education or similar setting to deliver excellent teaching, student experience, and research productivity and quality.
  • Executive level proficiency, including experience in strategic alignment and planning, financial management, workforce planning and support.
  • Ability to analyse and interpret information and data from a range of sources relevant to the tertiary education sector, for the purposes of influencing quality improvement and decision making.
  • Ability to develop and manage effective liaison with external organizations (including professional bodies) to build cooperative working relationships and partnerships that deliver tangible benefit.
  • Sound knowledge of and ability to implement governance principles.
What We Offer

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth. Our Faculty is committed to diversity and inclusion, and we welcome applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment. We are also a participating member in the Australian Workplace Equality Index.

Applications are encouraged from Indigenous Australians; people with a disability; women (particularly for senior and non-traditional roles); people who identify as LGBTIQA+; and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

For more information about the role and the Faculty, please visit our website or contact Professor Megan Smith, Executive Dean, Faculty of Science and Health, at [email address] or Professor Sam Adeloju, Deputy Dean of Health and Sciences, at [email address].



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