Faculty Deans (P4) Faculty Of Engineering Five-Year Performance Based Contract at Mangosuthu University of Technology

The Faculty of Engineering consists of the following departments:

• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering and Surveying
• Construction Management and Quantity Surveying
• Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering

Key Performance Areas:

• Provision of strategic direction to the faculty and management of direct reports.
• Teaching, learning and quality assurance.
• Community outreach-partnerships and collaboration.
• Research
• Manages budget process for the faculty.
• Monitoring, evaluation, and reporting.

Minimum Requirements:

• A doctoral qualification in a discipline relevant to offerings in the faculty.
• At least ten (10) years relevant academic management experience (at the level of Senior Lecturer and above), five years of which must be at the level of an Academic HoD.
• Sound knowledge of higher education and the higher education system in South Africavand internationally.
• Relevant higher education leadership and managerial skills.
• A strong research profile that demonstrates leadership.
• A strong record of initiating and managing collaborations and partnerships at local, regional and international levels.

Recommendations:

• A full Professorship will be an added advantage.

Competencies:

• High academic and professional standing in the field of expertise, and high academic credibility amongst peers.
• Strategic planning and implementation experience.
• Knowledge of quality assurance.
• A proven track record of supervising postgraduate students.
• Professional registration where applicable.