Professor and Deputy Head of School, Science Full-time Job
Jun 25th, 2024 at 10:22 Education & Training Auckland CBD 9 views Reference: 8766Job Details
About Auckland University of Technology (AUT)
Auckland University of Technology (AUT) is a globally recognized institution, ranked among the top 50 young universities worldwide. As New Zealand's newest university, AUT prides itself on being a socially-driven institution that values equity and excellence at its core. With a strong focus on research and teaching, AUT provides a dynamic and stimulating environment for both students and staff.
About the Role
AUT's School of Science is currently seeking an innovative and experienced professional to join as the Deputy Head of School. In this role, you will be responsible for providing academic leadership, managing staff, and contributing to the strategic development of the school. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in research and teaching, as well as experience in staff management and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Head of School in providing leadership and operational management
- Provide research and teaching leadership
- Develop and implement strategic goals for the school
- Revitalize postgraduate programs and enhance research profile
- Foster excellence in teaching, scholarship, and collaboration
Selection Criteria
Applicants for this role should meet the following key selection criteria:
- A strong advocate for equity in education
- Demonstrated strategic academic experience
- Distinguished academic achievements
- Disciplinary expertise within the School of Science
- Direct staff management experience
Additional Information
Start Date: Late-2024/Early-2025
Term: Permanent academic appointment as a Professor with a 0.5 capacity as the Deputy Head of School
Salary: Commensurate with experience (Professor range: NZD $156,354 - $201,425)
How to Apply
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of science at AUT, please send your resume and cover letter to Professor Hannah Buckley at hannah.buckley@aut.ac.nz. Applications close on Sunday 4 August at 11.55pm.
Contact Information
Academic Enquiries: Professor Hannah Buckley - hannah.buckley@aut.ac.nz
Recruitment Enquiries: Mike Wood, Executive Recruitment Partner - mike.wood@aut.ac.nz