Vice Chancellor/Deputy Vice Chancellor

Private Advertiser; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A higher education institution in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Vice Chancellor to lead academic initiatives and ensure institutional accreditation. The candidate should possess a PhD/DBA and have 15-20 years of experience in academia, including leadership positions. This role requires strong management skills, excellent command of English, and a commitment to continuous improvement and integrity.

Qualifications

• 15–20 years of experience in academia.
• 3-5 years as Vice Chancellor/Deputy/Vice President, Academic.
• Proven track record of leadership.

Responsibilities

• Identify institutional benchmark data.
• Develop processes to assess student academic achievement.
• Facilitate accreditation activities.

Skills

Leadership

Management

Interpersonal skills

Command of English

Education

PhD/DBA in relevant field

Job description

Responsibilities

• Identify institutional benchmark data to be maintained over time.
• Develop processes to assess student academic achievement, oversee campus-wide assessment activities, and prepare periodic reports for Board of Governors.
• Facilitate activities to ensure the Institution’s continued accreditation with relevant regulatory authorities, and act as the institution’s representative in supporting departments and divisions in their efforts to secure or maintain professional accreditation for academic programmes.
• Lead the periodic updating of the institution’s strategic plan and prepare and present reports outlining progress in achieving strategic initiatives.

Requirements

• Possess PhD/ DBA in relevant field.
• A minimum of 15–20 years of experience in academia, with 3-5 years as Vice Chancellor/ Deputy/ Vice President, Academic.
• A proven track record of leadership and strong management skills.
• Commitment to high performance and continuous improvement.
• High level of integrity with effective interpersonal skills.
• Exhibits excellent command of both written and oral English.

We will reach out only to candidates who are shortlisted.