DEAN, FACULTY OF DESIGN AND BUILT ENVIRONMENT

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead the Faculty’s strategic direction, oversee academic programme quality, manage Programme Heads, and drive student enrollment and retention.
2. Enhance student outcomes and support participation in external competitions, celebrating achievements at national and international levels.
3. Implement performance management, oversee workload planning, and support Faculty development and infrastructure needs.
4. Manage budget planning and ensure efficient resource allocation aligned with institutional goals.
5. Strengthen partnerships, coordinate industry projects, guest talks, and ensure curriculum relevance through real-world collaboration.
6. Foster an inclusive, innovative and collaborative academic environment.

Requirements:

1. Possess a Ph.D. in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, Graphic Design or a related field.
2. Proven academic leadership experience at the Faculty or Institutional level.
3. Strong background in programme management, budgeting, and performance evaluation.
4. Industry engagement and professional practice experience is highly advantageous.
5. Strong academic portfolio in teaching and research.
6. Proven track record in managing MQA accreditation exercises, ensuring MOHE compliance and leading programme development, review and continuous quality improvement cycles.

Prospects for advancement are excellent for the right candidate. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.