Academic Dean, Medical Faculty - Strategy & Accreditation

Antal International Network - IME; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 224,000 - 338,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution in Jeddah is seeking an experienced Academic Dean to lead its academic programs and initiatives. The successful candidate will foster an inclusive learning environment, drive academic excellence, and ensure alignment with industry standards. Responsibilities include curriculum oversight, accreditation leadership, and collaboration with faculty and staff to enhance education quality. Qualified applicants should hold a PhD and have significant leadership experience in education.

Qualifications

• Minimum eight years of academic experience in a related field.
• At least four years in an administrative leadership position.
• Experience in teaching, research, and service in health sciences.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement academic strategies for student success.
• Oversee curriculum development and faculty performance.
• Lead accreditation efforts to ensure compliance with educational standards.
• Foster collaboration among academic departments.
• Engage with the academic community to address educational needs.
• Manage budgets and resources effectively.
• Represent the academic division in decision-making processes.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Leadership

Curriculum development

Collaboration

Budget management

English proficiency

Arabic proficiency

Education

Doctoral degree (PhD holder) in a health-related discipline

Academic rank of at least Associate Professor

Job description

A prestigious educational institution in Jeddah is seeking an experienced Academic Dean to lead its academic programs and initiatives. The successful candidate will foster an inclusive learning environment, drive academic excellence, and ensure alignment with industry standards. Responsibilities include curriculum oversight, accreditation leadership, and collaboration with faculty and staff to enhance education quality. Qualified applicants should hold a PhD and have significant leadership experience in education.