DVC Education & Students — Lead Learning & Impact

University of Sydney; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 300,000 - 460,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

17% superannuation

Job summary

The University of Sydney seeks an exceptional academic and enterprise leader to join the University Executive as Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education and Students). The role will shape education and student success, lead curriculum renewal, and drive educational innovation across campuses and disciplines.

Reporting to the Vice-Chancellor, the DVC will direct a large portfolio, influence sector priorities, and ensure alignment between teaching, learning, and student experience, with a view to

Qualifications

• Proven record of strategic leadership within a complex academic environment.
• Experience advancing curriculum quality and student outcomes.
• Strong understanding of educational governance and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of the University's educational vision and strategy.
• Oversee educational governance, quality assurance and accreditation.
• Represent the University internationally and build strategic partnerships.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Learning & teaching excellence

AI in education

Stakeholder engagement

Education

PhD in a relevant field

Job description

The University of Sydney seeks an exceptional academic and enterprise leader to join the University Executive as Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education and Students). The role will shape education and student success, lead curriculum renewal, and drive educational innovation across campuses and disciplines.

Reporting to the Vice-Chancellor, the DVC will direct a large portfolio, influence sector priorities, and ensure alignment between teaching, learning, and student experience, with a view to