Academic Vice Dean - Health Sciences Leadership

Antal International Network; Jeddah; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Saudi Arabia is seeking an Academic Vice Dean to drive academic excellence and foster a vibrant learning environment. Responsibilities include curriculum oversight, accreditation, and engaging with the academic community. The ideal candidate holds a doctoral degree in a relevant field and has over seven years of academic leadership experience. Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement academic strategies promoting student success.
• Oversee curriculum development and faculty performance to ensure quality.
• Lead accreditation efforts and ensure compliance with educational standards.
• Foster collaboration among academic departments on interdisciplinary programs.
• Engage with faculty, staff, and students to enhance academic community.
• Manage budgets and resources effectively aligning with institutional goals.
• Represent the academic division in planning and decision-making processes.

Skills

Bilingual proficiency (Arabic and English)

Leadership in academic settings

Curriculum development

Assessment processes

Accreditation experience

Understanding of holistic education

Education

Doctoral degree (PhD, EdD, MD, or equivalent) in a health-related or education discipline

Job description

A leading educational institution in Saudi Arabia is seeking an Academic Vice Dean to drive academic excellence and foster a vibrant learning environment. Responsibilities include curriculum oversight, accreditation, and engaging with the academic community. The ideal candidate holds a doctoral degree in a relevant field and has over seven years of academic leadership experience. Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English is required.