Provost & Deputy Vice Chancellor

The Company is in search of a Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor, a key academic leadership role with a focus on strategic planning, development, and the advancement of the academic enterprise. The successful candidate will work closely with the President, Vice Presidents, Pro-Vice-Chancellors, and Deans to realize the University's development plans and transformation initiatives. Responsibilities include empowering student and faculty achievements, overseeing the ten Faculties, and aligning academic programs with the University's strategic direction. The role also involves formulating policies to attract and retain academic talent, budgeting for academic programs, and fostering a culture of creativity, innovation, and excellence in teaching, learning, and research. The ideal candidate for this position at the company should have a proven track record of building academic excellence, distinguished academic achievements, and the ability to undertake strategic planning and resource management. Experience in managing complex changes in an academic environment, a global outlook, and the ability to align support for a vision are essential. The role requires excellent interpersonal and communication skills, the highest standards of integrity, and a collegial, consultative, yet decisive management style. The candidate should be committed to inclusion, diversity, and the well-being of the academic community, and be capable of cultivating productive partnerships with local, regional, and international stakeholders.