JOP POSTDean/Director – School of Management and Liberal StudiesPosition Overview:The NorthCap University is seeking an accomplished academic leader to drive excellence in teaching, research, and strategic growth for the School of Management & Liberal Studies. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in academic leadership, an established research record, and the ability to strengthen industry partnerships and student outcomes.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement strategies to enhance the school’s national and international reputation.Drive admissions growth through innovative outreach and marketing initiatives.Strengthen faculty research output with focus on publications in high impact journals; and secure industry collaborations for funded projects.Improve overall operational efficiency, faculty engagement, and student experience.Lead curriculum development, ensuring alignment with industry needs and regulatory guidelines.Foster industry partnerships, internship programs, and executive education initiatives.Ensure compliance with UGC and other accreditation bodies’ regulations.Promote interdisciplinary collaboration and establish thought leadership in management education.Explore opportunities for endowments, corporate sponsorships, and alumni engagement to enhance school resources and infrastructure.Develop and leverage alumni networks for mentorship and placements support to strengthen the school.Qualifications & Experience:Ph.D. in Management, Commerce, or a related discipline from a reputed university.Minimum 3 years of experience in academic leadership, preferably as a Dean, Director, or HOD and minimum overall relevant experience of 15 years.Strong research background with publications in high-impact journals.Proven track record in institutional development, faculty mentorship, and student success.Experience in curriculum development, accreditation processes, and policy formulation.Industry exposure and corporate tie-ups will be an added advantage.Preferred Skills and Attributes:Ability to drive strategic initiatives that align with the University's long-term goals.Expertise in data-driven decision-making to enhance academic performance and student engagement.Proven leadership in navigating change management within an academic institution.A passion for fostering an innovative academic environment that encourages entrepreneurship, research excellence, and academic rigor.To Apply:Interested candidates are invited to send their updated CV along with a cover letter detailing their vision for the School of Management & Liberal Studies and highlighting relevant achievements to: mention "Application for Dean/Director – School of Management & Liberal Studies" in the subject line.Last Date to Apply: May 24, 2025Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further rounds, including presentations and interactions with the leadership team.Join us at The NorthCap University, where academic excellence meets innovation, and help shape the future of management and liberal studies education.
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Dean