Head of School - School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications
UNSW Sydney
- Sydney, NSW Kensington, NSW
- Contract
- Full-time
- Salary - Senior Academic position
- Full time
- Fixed term - 5 years with an underlying continuing (permanent) Professorial appointment
- Location: Kensington - Sydney, Australia
- A respected scholar, normally at a Professorial level, in an appropriate discipline with an understanding and appreciation of the values and roles of a major university operating in an international context.
- The energy and resilience needed to deal with the challenges and opportunities offered by an ambitious university.
- A breadth of academic vision and intellectual enthusiasm that encompasses the range of disciplines within the School.
- Capacity to articulate a strategic vision for the School and the ability to lead and manage change to achieve that vision.
- A strong, proactive and energetic leader who can motivate high performance from diverse groups of people across the School.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to encourage staff to achieve their best and to have difficult conversations with under-performing staff where necessary.
- The representational skills to effectively take the School forward in a variety of internal and external forums.
- The ability to manage budgets effectively and according to school and faculty strategic priorities.
- A strong sense of equity, fairness and ethics to ensure a safe, diverse and respectful working environment which supports high performance and the development of staff.
- A capacity to build and maintain effective collaborative partnerships within and external to the School to support the mission and objectives of the School, Faculty and of the University
- An understanding and commitment to UNSW's aims, objectives and values in action, together with relevant policies and guidelines.
- Ability and capacity to implement required UNSW health and safety policies and procedures.
KENSINGTON
SYDNEY
NEW SOUTH WALES
NSW 2052
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