DEAN AND PROFESSOR – FACULTY OF HUMANITIES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN

We seek a Dean with a scholarly record appropriate to the professorial level, and with the necessary experience and ability to provide academic leadership and to guide and manage a diverse faculty.
The Dean will be expected to lead strategic initiatives as outlined in the university strategic plan, by implementing measures to improve, inter alia, the class, race and gender representivity of students and staff in the Faculty and to enhance diversity and inclusivity in the institution.
The Dean will also lead and promote the Faculty’s engagement with key institutions and scholars in the continent and globally.
Aside from building on the strengths of the Faculty, as a member of the senior leadership team at a university-wide level, the Dean will actively contribute to shaping and implementing the University’s strategic goals as well as contributing to the University’s collective institutional leadership and management.
Closing date for applications is 3 March 2024
For further detail, please contact Mr Craig Alexander at recruitment02@uct.ac.za or 021 650 5429.
To apply, please find the full details on our vacancies webpage https://www.uct.ac.za/about/intro/vacancies/external/