Tumu Maruānuku | Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic)

The Company is seeking a Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) to provide strategic leadership for its learning and teaching portfolio and contribute to institution-wide leadership. The role oversees academic functions, library services, and academic development. Key responsibilities include advancing teaching and curriculum excellence, maintaining academic quality, strengthening postgraduate programmes, and working with colleagues to support Māori and Pasifika students and embed Mātauranga Māori in the curriculum. Candidates should hold a PhD or equivalent postgraduate qualification and have a strong record in teaching, research, and academic leadership. Extensive experience in academic planning, policy, and quality assurance is required, along with senior leadership experience in a large, complex organization and a record of leading change. The successful candidate will demonstrate cultural competency and a genuine commitment to being an effective Te Tiriti o Waitangi partner.