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Faculty of Humanities and Health Sciences

Academic, Full Time (Contract)

Location: Miri, Sarawak

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic individual to serve as the Dean of Humanities and Health Sciences to provide strategic, academic and people leadership, guiding it through a period of growth as we aim to be the leading faculty in Humanities and Health Science in the region. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in health sciences and will be responsible for leading and managing the academic and administrative operations of the humanities and health sciences departments and will work closely with faculty, staff, and students to further the goals and mission of the university.

 Selection Criteria:

• A doctoral qualification in health sciences and an internationally recognised record of academic/research achievement in a relevant discipline.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in academic leadership and administration.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate and inspire through clear vision, example, communication and personal influence within a complex organisation.
• Demonstrated strategic management and negotiating skills, particularly to foster and maintain long-term in-depth relationships with industry, government and national/international communities.
• Demonstrated entrepreneurial and resource management skills in the development and mobilisation of resources, including the ability to administer a Faculty within policy and budgetary requirements.
• Demonstrated high level organisational planning and implementation skills, which demonstrate creativity and ability to achieve results.
• Proven capacity to foster a productive and active interdisciplinary research culture.
• Demonstrated understanding of the tertiary education sector, including a sound knowledge of trends in management of contemporary universities in a rapidly changing environment.
• Demonstrated strong teamwork skills and the ability to promote a cooperative culture amongst colleagues and students.
• Demonstrated effectiveness in both written and oral communication, with well-developed cross-cultural sensitivity.
• A record of contribution to academic and community life that is consistent with Curtin’s values and goals.

Appointment:

The appointment will be at Associate Professor/Professor level.

If you are a talented and motivated leader with a passion for the humanities and health sciences, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter explaining your interest to hr.recruit.acad@curtin.edu.my and address the selection criteria.











Closing Date: 28th February 2023

Interested applicants are invited to submit a latest resume which includes addressing the selection criteria, a covering letter, names and contact details of at least two referees and certified copies of your academic credentials.

How to apply:

Please address your applications to:

Staffing Management Section,
Human Resource Department,
Curtin University Malaysia,
CDT 250, 98009 Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia

To submit an application, please click on the Apply Now button.

Alternatively, you may email your applications to: hr.recruit.acad@curtin.edu.my

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.


Disclaimer:
Curtin (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd reserves the right at its discretion to withdraw from the recruitment process, not to make an appointment, or to appoint by invitation, at any time.