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Leadership Opportunity – Chitkara Business SchoolAbout the RoleChitkara Business School, Chitkara University (Punjab), invites applications from senior academic leaders and accomplished industry experts who are actively engaged in teaching, mentoring, and academic leadership.We are seeking a visionary leaders to drive transformation and excellence across our Undergraduate Programs in:Data ScienceSupply Chain Management (SCM)Digital Science & ManagementThis role is ideal for professionals who bring a strong blend of industry exposure, academic engagement, strategic thinking, and leadership capability.Key ResponsibilitiesProviding strategic and academic leadership for the programs, ensuring excellence in delivery and outcomesDriving curriculum innovation aligned with industry needs, emerging technologies, and future-ready skillsMentoring, developing, and leading high-performing faculty teams while fostering interdisciplinary collaborationEstablishing strong liaison with industry leaders, policymakers, and global institutions for internships, live projects, and collaborative initiativesLeading program expansion through new specializations, academic innovations, and institutional growth initiativesRepresenting the Department in academic, industry, and policy forums as a thought leaderRequired Qualifications & ExperienceMinimum 15–20 years of experience across industry, academia, and/or academic administrationAbility to lead change, inspire innovation, and contribute to future-focused academic ecosystems is highly desirableDemonstrated strength in industry engagement and academic transformation will be considered a strong plusExposure to institutional growth, academic strategy, and stakeholder engagement shall be preferred.Experience with curriculum design & accreditation & ranking framework is an advantage, but not mandatory