Director of Emerging Technologies & Innovation

Dynamic Outlook Pty; Durban; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Durban is seeking an experienced Head of Department (HOD) for Emerging Technologies. You will oversee academic quality and curriculum innovation while mentoring staff within the Faculty of Information Technology. The ideal candidate should possess a Master's degree, with a PhD being highly desirable, and have at least five years of higher education experience along with a strong research background. This role is essential for driving academic excellence and aligning the curriculum with industry needs.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of higher education experience.
• Strong track record in research.
• Ability to oversee academic quality and mentor staff.

Responsibilities

• Oversee academic quality within the Faculty of Information Technology.
• Drive curriculum innovation aligned with industry needs.
• Mentor and support staff in academic initiatives.

Education

Master's degree

PhD (highly desirable)

Job description

A leading educational institution in Durban is seeking an experienced Head of Department (HOD) for Emerging Technologies. You will oversee academic quality and curriculum innovation while mentoring staff within the Faculty of Information Technology. The ideal candidate should possess a Master's degree, with a PhD being highly desirable, and have at least five years of higher education experience along with a strong research background. This role is essential for driving academic excellence and aligning the curriculum with industry needs.