HOD Computer Science (Head of Department – Computer Science)

Harvest International School, Bangalore; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution is seeking a HOD Computer Science to oversee the curriculum, manage faculty, and integrate technology into teaching. This role requires a Master’s degree in Computer Science and at least 3 years of leadership experience. Key responsibilities include designing curriculum, mentoring teachers, and ensuring effective teaching of digital skills. The position is full-time and located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Candidates should have strong technical skills and the ability to foster innovation in education.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in a leadership role.
• Strong technical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to guide innovation and digital transformation.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement computer science curriculum.
• Lead and mentor computer science teachers.
• Monitor lab usage and ensure technology needs are met.
• Monitor lab usage, software and hardware needs.
• Introduce emerging technologies such as AI, data science and robotics.
• Review assessments and student performance.
• Coordinate tech projects and competitions.
• Ensure cyber safety and ethical technology use.

Skills

Teaching experience

Leadership

Technical skills

Problem-solving

Innovation guidance

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Science / IT

Job description

HOD Computer Science (Head of Department – Computer Science)

Role Summary: The HOD Computer Science oversees curriculum delivery, faculty management, and technological integration in teaching and learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement computer science curriculum.
• Lead and mentor computer science teachers.
• Ensure effective teaching of coding, programming, and digital literacy.
• Monitor lab usage, software, and hardware requirements.
• Introduce emerging technologies (AI, data science, robotics).
• Review assessments and student performance.
• Coordinate tech-based projects and competitions.
• Ensure cyber safety and ethical technology use.

Qualifications & Skills

• Master’s degree in Computer Science / IT.
• Teaching and leadership experience.
• Strong technical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to guide innovation and digital transformation.

Experience

3+ Years of relevant Experience as HOD.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Education

Industries

Primary and Secondary Education

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