Pro Vice-Chancellor, Engineering & Physical Sciences
Hiring Company
About the Role
Greater Leeds, United Kingdom Area (On-site - Headquarter location)
The Company is seeking a Pro Vice-Chancellor to provide strategic leadership for its engineering and physical sciences faculty and contribute to institution-wide priorities as a member of the executive group. The role involves advancing academic excellence, financial sustainability, effective governance, and outstanding staff and student experiences, while strengthening the faculty’s international standing and external partnerships. The successful candidate will lead strategy development and implementation, deliver major programmes, and guide the faculty through transformational change. They will also foster an inclusive environment and support world-leading research and high-quality education. Candidates must be leading academics in their disciplines with significant strategic leadership experience and a clear vision for education and research. They should bring a strong record of developing and implementing strategy, delivering major initiatives, and managing people and finances to achieve results. Highly developed communication skills, sound judgement, and a strong understanding of higher education policy and regulation are required. The ideal candidate will be able to build credibility and influence with internal and external stakeholders while inspiring staff and supporting an exceptional student experience.
Functions:
- Education/Academic Administration
- Strategy
About the Company
Respected research-intensive university
Industry
Higher Education
Type
Educational Institution
Age
employees
5001-10,000