IILM University, Greater Noida (Delhi NCR)Location: Greater Noida, Delhi NCREmployment Type: Full-Time | Senior Academic LeadershipPosition OverviewIILM University invites applications for the position of Dean, School of Management. This is a senior academic leadership role responsible for providing strategic, academic, and operational leadership to the School of Management in alignment with UGC Regulations, AICTE guidelines, and NEP 2020.The Dean will report to the Vice Chancellor and work closely with university leadership to strengthen academic excellence, research impact, industry engagement, student outcomes, and institutional reputation.Eligibility Criteria (as per Draft UGC Regulations 2025)Essential Qualifications• PhD in Management/Business Administration or allied discipline (UGC-recognized)• MBA or equivalent qualificationExperience• Minimum 15 years of teaching, research, and academic administration• At least 5 years in senior academic leadership roles (Dean/Director/HOD/Associate Dean)• Experience in managing MBA/PGDM or equivalent programsResearch & Academic Contributions• Minimum 15 peer-reviewed publications or equivalent scholarly output• Experience in PhD/DBA supervision and funded research• Notable contributions in at least 5 of 9 UGC-defined areas (teaching innovation, research, leadership, consultancy, industry engagement, accreditation, etc.)Key ResponsibilitiesAcademic Leadership & Strategy• Lead strategic planning and academic innovation• Ensure curriculum alignment with NEP 2020 and AICTE/UGC norms• Promote outcome-based education and experiential learning• Drive accreditation (NAAC, NBA, NIRF, AACSB) and quality assuranceFaculty Leadership & Research• Recruit, mentor, and retain high-quality faculty• Promote research excellence, funded projects, and publications• Oversee doctoral programs and research centersIndustry Engagement & Placements• Build strong industry partnerships and advisory boards• Strengthen placements, internships, executive education, and consultancy• Promote applied research and entrepreneurship initiativesStudent Development & Outcomes• Enhance student learning experience, mentoring, and career outcomes• Support student clubs, competitions, international exposure, and startupsInstitutional Development & Governance• Manage budgets, resources, and administrative operations• Strengthen rankings, branding, and international collaborations• Ensure regulatory compliance, ethical governance, and DEI practicesRequired Competencies• Strategic leadership and change management• Academic and research excellence• Financial and operational acumen• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skillsSelection ProcessSelection will be conducted as per UGC Regulations 2025, including shortlisting, expert panel evaluation, interview, and approval by the University Governing Body.How to ApplyInterested candidates should submit:• Detailed CV• Statement of academic vision (500–750 words)• Research profile and leadership experience• Three academic references
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Dean – School of Management