Visionary Dean, College of Sciences - Research & Innovation

1000scholars; Fatih; On-site; TRY 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Koç University in Istanbul, Türkiye, invites applications and nominations for the Dean of the College of Sciences. The Dean will be the College’s chief academic and administrative officer, shaping a transformative strategy across education, research, and innovation and aligning closely with the University’s broader goals.

The Dean will advance a student‑centered educational experience, elevate research excellence, secure external funding, and foster an inclusive environment for faculty and

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in a science discipline or closely related field with scholarly achievement.
• Significant administrative leadership experience in a research‑intensive university.
• Ability to lead a globally engaged academic community with a collaborative governance style.

Responsibilities

• Advance student-centered education with future-ready curricula for undergraduate and graduate programs.
• Strengthen the College’s research profile and attract external funding and partnerships.
• Provide transformative, inclusive leadership and governance to foster faculty and student success.
• Engage international partners to enhance the College’s global standing and impact.

Job description

Koç University in Istanbul, Türkiye, invites applications and nominations for the Dean of the College of Sciences. The Dean will be the College’s chief academic and administrative officer, shaping a transformative strategy across education, research, and innovation and aligning closely with the University’s broader goals.

The Dean will advance a student‑centered educational experience, elevate research excellence, secure external funding, and foster an inclusive environment for faculty and