Vice-President, Academics

University of Doha invites applications for the position of Vice President Academics. This position requires a candidate who will be proven leader with the skills and expertise necessary to support UDST in fully implementing its mission and vision. To provide executive-level oversight for academic affairs including the provision of leadership for the implementation of the institutions Teaching and Learning Strategy.

University of Doha invites applications for the position of Vice President Academics. This position requires a candidate who will be proven leader with the skills and expertise necessary to support UDST in fully implementing its mission and vision. To provide executive-level oversight for academic affairs including the provision of leadership for the implementation of the institutions Teaching and Learning Strategy.

• Provide executive-level leadership and direction for a University-wide comprehensive strategy for Academic Affairs which complements and supports the academic and technical and vocational mission of UDST.
• Advise the President in developing overall academic plans policies and procedures for the execution of the strategic plan mission vision and goals of UDST.
• Build internal and external relationships to further the TVET mission of UDST and be responsible for serving on local regional and international committees boards and/or task force teams.
• Provide leadership in the identification development and maintenance of high quality and market-appropriate technical and applied programs.
• Contribute to the formulation of UDSTs strategy.
• Lead the development and implementation of the academic strategy in alignment with UDSTs strategy through division initiatives and projects.
• Ensure the development and implementation of policies procedures processes and guidelines related to Institutional Delivery and Academic.
• Monitor performance of the Academics Division vis-à-vis established KPIs on a regular basis.
• Develop and monitor the academic annual budget in collaboration with Support Services Division.
• Establish and maintain partnerships and working relations with other higher education institutions K-12 community groups industry stakeholders and ministerial bodies.
• Provide strategic leadership in the design development implementation coordination assessment and continuous improvement of high-quality experiential learning and academic excellence.

Education:

An earned PhD awarded from an accredited institution in an appropriate field such as Engineering Information Technology Biotechnology Business or a Computer Science is required.

The successful candidate will possess a doctoral degree in Engineering Information Technology Computer Science or a closely related discipline together with substantial senior leadership experience within higher education. The role requires a proven ability to lead complex academic operations drive Academic excellence and support innovation in teaching learning research and industry engagement.

Experience:

Minimum of 15 years of total experience out of which 5 years of experience in a similar leadership

position at a university or college campus undergoing rapid growth and development.

• Experience with reviewing and/ or facilitating the review of faculty promotion portfolios.
• Significant experience in building and sustaining highly productive leadership teams and in inspiring others to achieve excellence.

Candidates must demonstrate experience within internationally recognized higher education institutions and possess a strong understanding of global academic standards and accreditation frameworks. Experience working within culturally diverse environments is highly desirable.

Language:

Fluency in written and spoken English and Arabic language is required.

Interested to apply : Vice-President Academics in Doha Careers at University of Doha for Science and Technology

We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Interested to apply : Vice-President Academics in Doha Careers at University of Doha for Science and Technology

We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Required Skills:

experience within internationally recognized higher education institutions and possess a strong understanding of global academic standards