University of Tasmania, Division of Students and Education
Pro Vice-Chancellor (Schools Engagement)
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Australia |
Position: | Full Professor |
Founded in 1890, the University of Tasmania is ranked in the top two percent of universities worldwide and in the top ten research universities in Australia. The University has a strong and distinctive Tasmanian identity which underpins teaching and research that is international in scope, vision and standards.
The PVC (Schools Engagement) will play a key role in the University’s strategy to increase access to and participation in education for Tasmanians. To this end, the PVC (Schools Engagement) will have high level responsibility for:
- programs that transition students from school, college and TAFE into University
- coordinating the University’s engagement with education providers
- shared data arrangements about students in Tasmanian schools
In addition, the Pro Vice-Chancellor (Schools Engagement) will facilitate and engage in research related to access, participation and equity.
This position reports to and works collaboratively with the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Students and Education) and other senior leaders in the Division of Students and Education and across the University and plays a leadership role in the Division’s activities in the north of Tasmania.
Applicants will have a PhD or equivalent experience in a relevant field, high level expertise in coordinating multiple stakeholders in a complex education environment, superior communication and team building skills and a track record of winning substantial funding from a variety of sources
This full-time position is based in Launceston for an initial period of five years.
The closing date for applications is Friday 3 June 2016.
For more information please contact Jandy Godfrey, Academic Search Manager on +61 3 6226 8589 or email Jandy.Godfrey@utas.edu.au.
PLEASE DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS POSITION ONLINE
Contact: |
+61 3 6226 8589 or email Jandy.Godfrey@utas.edu.au |
Website: | http://www.utas.edu.au/jobs/current-vacancies |
Primary Category: | Childhood and Education |
Secondary Categories: | Sociology |
Posting Date: | 05/03/2016 |
Closing Date | 06/03/2016 |