Head, Academic Programme Cluster
Job Description
Title: Head, Academic Programme Cluster
Company Name: BRAC University
Vacancy: 01
Job Location: Dhaka (Mohakhali)
Employment Status: Full-time, Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ PhD in Economics or relevant social science fields from a globally renowned University. Exceptional candidates with a Master's degree and strong academic programme management experience are also encouraged to apply.
Job Context:
∎ BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD) at Brac University in Dhaka, Bangladesh, seeks someone to head the Academic programme cluster at BIGD. We are looking for someone with a good experience of working in academia and a strong interest in research and development management.
∎ Category: Academic Programme
∎ Location: BIGD, Mohakhali, Dhaka
∎ Employment Type: Full time, Contractual
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Operational: Lead the day to day operations (notably, admission and induction, faculty search and selection, class scheduling and supervision) of the academic programs and interventions. Ensure quality and integrity in the delivery of academic services and programs by consultation with the faculty.
∎ Strategic and Academic: Provide strategic inputs and counsel to the BIGD Senior Management and formulate strategies of the Academic Cluster. Teach a reasonable number of courses at the Masters level degrees offered by BIGD.
∎ Communication: Liaise with existing and former students, facilitate alumni activities, and reach out to prospective students and institutional sources. Effectively promote the academic programs through reaching out to the wider community through appropriate means including social media.
∎ Managerial: Supervise and manage the relevant staff of the Academic Cluster. Maintain relevant documentation, records and routine paperwork.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Experience of academic engagement and a sound understanding of academia: a combination of academic and practicing development management experience is preferred.
∎ Experience in academic program management.
∎ Demonstrated capability to work under stress and creative thinking in the development of academic programs and interventions.
∎ Exceptional communication skills, including speaking and writing effectively in English, both academic and popular.
∎ BIGD will recruit an individual with the right to work in Bangladesh. BIGD recognises the value that diversity brings to the organisation in terms of experience, skills, talent and cultural perspectives. The organisation is committed to building an environment and culture where all staff feel valued, are treated fairly and respected. BIGD is committed to providing equality of opportunity for all current and prospective staff members and will not discriminate on grounds of sex (female, male or other) race, age, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship, medical condition (with certain exceptions based on job role), class, caste, ethnicity, disability, location, pregnancy, maternity or paternity, or religion.
∎ BIGD's commitment to equal opportunity covers all aspects of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, selection, compensation, promotion, professional development, termination, and participation in BIGD-sponsored employee activities.
Salary: Negotiable
Application Deadline: 20 Dec 2020
Company Information:
∎ 3 Dec 2020
∎ BRAC University
∎ Address : 66 Mohakhali, Dhaka- 1212, Bangladesh
∎ Web : www.bracu.ac.bd
Category: Education/Training
: Applications that do not comply with the instructions will not be considered.
Source: bdjobs.com
Deadline Expired on 20th Dec 2020
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