Pro Vice Chancellor
Job Description
Title: Pro Vice Chancellor
Company Name: University of Science and Technology Chittagong (USTC)
Vacancy: 01
Age: Na
Job Location: Chattogram
Salary: Negotiable
Experience:
- At least 15 years
Published: 2026-02-22
Application Deadline: 2026-03-24
Education:
First class or equivalent in both Bachelor and Master Degrees or Ph.D from a reputable university as per Private University Act 2010;
At least 15 years academic, administrative and research experience, including minimum of 10 years of teaching experience, in reputable universities as per Private University Act 2010;·
Experience of working in senior administrative position, in any reputed university will be an added advantage.·
Professor of Life Sciences, EEE, CSE will be given preference.
Requirements:
- At least 15 years
Skills Required:
Additional Requirements:
Strong understanding of higher education regulations in Bangladesh.
Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
Responsibilities & Context:
USTC, a pioneering private university in Bangladesh, founded by National Professor Dr Nurul Islam, is located at the picturesque site near Foy’s Lake, Chattogram. Since its inception, this university has unwrapped a new sphere and a new scope in pedagogic and industrial fields of Medicine, Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences, Engineering and Technology, and Business and Entrepreneurial Sciences in Chattogram, in Bangladesh, and in the region. From inception, USTC has continued to uphold this commitment and evolved into a dynamic institution that contributes significantly to the educational landscape. USTC has obtained Permanent Sanad from the Ministry of Education, Govt of Bangladesh.
Applications are invited from qualified, experienced, outstanding scholars and administrators for the position of Pro Vice Chancellor, USTC. The appointment is subject to the approval of the Chancellor for a term of four years.
Job Description/Responsibilities:
To assist the Vice Chancellor in providing strategic direction for academic programs and research activities;
To support the Vice Chancellor in day-to-day operations and act as the acting VC in his absence;
To work closely with statutory bodies like the Academic Council, Syndicate, and Board of Trustees;
To ensure the implementation of university policies, regulations and guidelines of UGC, Ministry of Education, BAC, BPC, BAETE and other regulatory authorities;
To work closely in the activities related to accreditation, compliance reporting and inspections etc;
To contribute to policy formulation, planning, and implementation;
To oversee curriculum development and ensure academic quality and standards;
To facilitate the development of new academic programs aligned with priorities and demand;
To encourage research, innovation, and publications within the university;
To assist the authority in proper recruitment, evaluation, and development;
To introduce and oversee internal audits of academic processes and systems.
To take appropriate initiatives in qualitative changes, ensuring consistent academic quality and standards;
To coordinate between different faculties, departments, and administrative units;
To administer the matters related to student development, welfare, discipline, and academic progress;
To ensure a safe, inclusive, and academically conducive environment on campus;
To represent the university in the different forums (national and international), as required.
To work in building industry- academia collaboration;
To contribute in international collaborations, faculty exchange programs, and research grants etc;
To execute any other activities assigned by the authority.
Job Other Benifits:
Employment Status: Full Time
Job Work Place: Work at office
Company Information:
Gender: Male and Female can apply
Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job
Category: Education/Training
