Strategic Academic Leader, MCom Project Management

MANCOSA; Durban; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

A higher education institution is seeking an Academic Programme Leader for the Master of Commerce in Project Management. This role involves ensuring academic excellence, managing programme delivery and development, and fostering student engagement. Candidates should have a Master’s degree and at least five years of relevant experience. The position offers opportunities for strategic leadership and contributions to curriculum and quality assurance in the field of project management.

Qualifications

• 5 years’ experience in academia and industry.
• Commercial or industrial related experience (minimum 3 years).
• Demonstrated research engagement within the last three years.

Responsibilities

• Ensure academic excellence and regulatory compliance.
• Lead the rollout and readiness of new programmes.
• Monitor academic progress and implement interventions.

Skills

Research engagement

Innovative thinking towards teaching

Commercial or industrial experience

Education

MCom in Project Management

Job description

A higher education institution is seeking an Academic Programme Leader for the Master of Commerce in Project Management. This role involves ensuring academic excellence, managing programme delivery and development, and fostering student engagement. Candidates should have a Master’s degree and at least five years of relevant experience. The position offers opportunities for strategic leadership and contributions to curriculum and quality assurance in the field of project management.