What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transformative Breakthroughs in Education position at Perrett Laver?
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is seeking a dynamic academic leader to serve as its next Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor. As part of this team, you will drive the University's continued success and contribute to shaping its future.
">HKU has established a strong presence in the global academic community, boasting a consistent ranking amongst the world's top universities. The University is committed to creating a hub for innovative thinking, learning, teaching, research and entrepreneurship through state-of-the-art infrastructure and strategic research.
As President's most senior partner, you will be responsible for supervising and working closely with Vice Presidents/ Pro-Vice-Chancellors and Deans of the Faculties to realise the University's development plans and transformation initiatives. This includes providing leadership and vision in planning, developing and implementing academic programs, ensuring quality and growth of educational offerings.
You will also be responsible for formulating policies to attract, retain, and develop outstanding academic talents and recruit quality students. Nurture creativity, innovation, collaboration and excellence in teaching and learning, scholarship, research and knowledge exchange. Cultivate productive partnerships and professional networking with broader stakeholders locally, regionally and internationally.
To succeed, you will require a distinguished record of academic achievements, ability to undertake strategic planning and resource management, including budgetary, human resources and infrastructural matters. Experience in managing complex changes and reforms in an academic environment is essential. A good understanding of the local, regional and global environments where the University positions itself and brings impact is also required.
