Dean And Head Of School, School Of Design

24 hours ago

Perth, Western Australia The University Of Western Australia Full time

Overview
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 Opportunity
Reporting 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 Person
We 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 Apply
Odgers is assisting the University with this appointment. More information on the role can be found at .
For confidential enquiries and a copy of the information booklet, please contact
Sophie Malone
at , or
Dr Alistair Clark
at .
Closing date: 11:55pm AWST on Sunday, 28 September 2025
Context
One 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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