Academic Leader

2 weeks ago

Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia beBeeEducator Full time $217,815 - $267,491

The School of Education is a centre for excellence in initial teacher education, with a strong focus on developing skilled and passionate graduates who transform lives through education.

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The Faculty of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities at our institution is renowned for its innovative research and teaching programmes. As a visionary academic leader, you will cultivate a collaborative environment that fosters innovation and continuous improvement.

Our discipline areas span the creative arts, education, humanities, social sciences and psychology. You will lead the development and delivery of a diverse course portfolio that prioritises outstanding student experience, classroom readiness and lifelong learning.

You will champion excellence in research by supporting academics at all career stages, building industry partnerships and driving community impact. Our faculty members are recognised for their cutting-edge research and commitment to teaching excellence.

  • Develop and deliver high-quality academic programs that meet the needs of students and stakeholders.
  • Cultivate a positive and inclusive work environment that promotes collaboration and innovation.
  • Lead strategic planning initiatives that drive academic excellence and reputation.
  • Build and maintain effective relationships with industry partners, government agencies and other stakeholders.
Requirements
  • PhD in Education or related field.
  • Proven track record of leadership and management in higher education.
  • Strong research profile with a focus on education or related field.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary package, generous leave entitlements and opportunities for professional development.

Others

This role is open to internal and external applicants. We welcome applications from candidates who are passionate about education and committed to making a positive impact.

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