Vice Dean for Research and Innovation, School of Sciences and Humanities
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Job Location:
Astana - Kazakhstan
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The VDRIs role will be to enhance productivity and quality of research across the School. Considering that 80% of SSH relates to STEM areas your disciplinary background will be in the physical sciences (chemistry mathematics or physics) but you will understand social sciences and humanities sufficiently to provide leadership across the School.
Qualifications :
To command authority and respect in the role you will hold Full Professorship with proven leadership experience and a record of developing research groups and individual scholars and attracting research funds. As VDRI you will be instrumental in achieving our ambitious goals by driving research excellence across all the discipline areas of SSH fostering innovation and strengthening NUs global academic standing. You will work closely with the Dean and Executive Committee of SSH as well as the Vice Provost Research and Innovation and the Provost
Additional Information :
Benefits
Nazarbayev University offers an internationally competitive compensation and benefits package which includes:
- Internationally competitive salary
- Free fully furnished housing
- Relocation support
- International health insurance for faculty and dependents residing in Astana
- Education allowance for dependent children residing in Astana
Application Instructions
To apply please submit the following documents:
- Cover letter outlining your vision for research leadership at SSH
- Detailed curriculum vitae
- Three letters of recommendation.
If you have any questions regarding the vacancy you can address them to the Dean of the School of Sciences and Humanities Dr. Gonzalo Hortelano by emailing to
Recruitment and selection process
Recruitment and selection at Nazarbayev University include the following process: preliminary selection based on experience and qualifications assessments (e.g. technical skills/capabilities aptitude personality work samples in-basket exercises and informal interviews) and motivation.
Formal interviews form the final stage of the selection process.
They are typically based on organizational values and behaviors and conducted in English.
You are encouraged to share your views and values to identify how they fit into Nazarbayev University core values
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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