HOD - Design Technology needed in an IB school in Faridabad - ( Job ID - 20699)
HOD - Design Technology needed in an IB school in Faridabad - ( Job ID - 20699)
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HOD - Design Technology needed in an IB school in Faridabad.
Immediate Joining needed.
Position Overview
The Head of Department (HOD) for Design Technology will lead the Design Technology department overseeing the delivery of the IB DP Design Technology curricula. The role involves strategic leadership curriculum development and fostering a collaborative innovative environment to empower students as creative problem-solvers.
Key Responsibilities -
Develop implement and evaluate the DP Design Technology curricula ensuring alignment with IB standards and practices.
Oversee the integration of the IB design cycle (inquiry analysis solution development testing and evaluation) across all year levels. Incorporate modern technologies (e.g. CAD software 3D printing robotics laser cutting) to enhance practical and theoretical learning.
Lead mentor and support a team of Design Technology teachers and technicians fostering professional growth and collaboration. Manage department resources including budgets equipment (e.g. workshop tools 3D printers electronics) and facilities ensuring a safe and effective learning environment.
Teach Design Technology classes to a range of year levels modeling best practices in inquiry-based student-centered learning.
Promote interdisciplinary connections with other subjects (e.g. Sciences Arts) to address real-world problems and foster global interconnect.
Guide students in creating portfolios for university applications and careers in design engineering or related fields.
Foster an inclusive environment that encourages creativity empathy and sustainable design solutions aligning with IB s mission.
Collaborate with other Heads of Department to align the Design Technology curriculum with the school s strategic vision.
Engage with parents the school community and external stakeholders to promote the department s achievements.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor s degree or Masters in Design Technology Engineering Product Design.
- Minimum of 7 years of teaching experience in Design Technology preferably in an IB school.
- Proven leadership experience ideally as a Head of Department or subject coordinator.
- Expertise in resistant materials electronics robotics CAD software (e.g. Fusion 360) and/or emerging technologies (e.g. 3D printing laser cutting)
- Experience with VEX Robotics Python programming or other specialized design technology areas is an advantage.
Skills and Attributes
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to inspire and manage a diverse team.
- Commitment to inquiry-based student-centered pedagogy and the IB philosophy.
- Excellent organizational and resource management skills to oversee department operations.
- Ability to integrate technology and innovative teaching methods to enhance learning.
- Cultural sensitivity and adaptability to work in a diverse international environment.
Local candidates needed.
Candidates willing to relocate by themselves can apply.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Background /Police verification will be carried out for the selected candidate
HOD Design
Employment Type
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