Dean, Health Sciences & Clinical Practice — Industry-Driven Leader

Torrens University Australia Limited

Sydney

On-site

AUD 180,000 - 260,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Torrens University Australia is seeking a Dean of the School of Health Sciences & Clinical Practice to lead academic excellence, student outcomes and industry engagement across the portfolio. You will report to the Provost and drive curriculum innovation, digitally enabled learning and authentic assessment to prepare students for contemporary workforces.

The role requires a doctorate and professorial standing, experience with online and multi-campus delivery, and a demonstrated track record in

Qualifications

Senior academic leader with responsibility for academic delivery, quality, student outcomes and operations.
Earned doctorate with professorial standing, credible in governance and curriculum innovation.
Strong understanding of Australian higher education regulatory environment (TEQSA, HESF, ESOS).
Experience leading online, digitally enabled and multi-campus education with workforce-aligned curriculum.
Experience managing complex academic operations, budgets, and partnerships.

Responsibilities

Provide strategic leadership and oversight for academic quality and standards.
Drive learning, teaching and curriculum innovation to ensure student success.
Lead industry engagement and external partnerships to support employability.
Oversee financial and operational performance of the School, including workforce planning.