Dean of Academic Leadership

2 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia RMIT University Full time
About RMIT University
RMIT University is a leading institution in the field of legal education, offering a range of programs that cater to the needs of students and the industry. With a strong focus on industry-connected learning, RMIT provides students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the competitive legal market.

About the School of Law
The School of Law at RMIT is committed to providing students with a world-class education in law. Our programs are designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and values necessary to succeed in the legal profession. With a focus on practice-oriented legal education, we prepare students for success in legal practice, policy-making, and emerging areas of law.

Job Description
We are seeking an exceptional academic leader to serve as the inaugural Dean of the School of Law. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced and visionary legal academic leader to drive innovation, attract world-class talent, and expand the School's influence across Australia and the Asia-Pacific region. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of leadership in legal education, research, and industry engagement. They will also possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

Key Responsibilities
* Develop and implement a compelling vision for the School of Law, ensuring alignment with RMIT's Knowledge with Action Strategy and College objectives.* Oversee the growth, quality, and continuous improvement of the school's academic programs, research, and student outcomes.* Foster a high-performance research culture, driving excellence in legal scholarship and practice-based research.* Lead and develop a team of academic and professional staff, fostering a collaborative, diverse, and high-performing school culture.* Manage the school's resources and strategic growth initiatives, ensuring sustainability and innovation in law education.

To be Successful
* A distinguished academic career as a leader in legal education and research.* A PhD in Law and/or equivalent qualifications and experience from a comparable legal jurisdiction.* Demonstrated success in developing innovative programs, strengthening teaching and learning outcomes, and expanding industry partnerships.* Deep knowledge of the Australian and/or international legal sector, with strong industry connections and experience in legal education governance.* Proven ability to attract, develop, and retain world-class legal academic talent to support the school's growth.* Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with a collaborative and future-focused approach.

Benefits
As a member of the RMIT community, you will have access to a range of benefits, including professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a comprehensive salary package.

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