Within the Faculty the Associate Dean will provide leadership, driving innovation, academic flexibility and continuous evolution whilst also ensuring that we fully embrace leading edge technology-enhanced learning. This will include responsibility for ensuring a high-performing culture that drives excellence in learning and teaching, increases our social and economic impact in the community, and enhances the student experience and employability.
The post holder will serve as a key representative of the faculty in education and employability forums, working closely with internal and external stakeholders to advance student experience. Additionally, the role ensures that employability initiatives align with the broader university strategy, contributing to academic excellence, student experience, and institutional reputation on a global scale.
As a member of the Faculty Executive Team, the Associate Dean plays a vital and visible part in the leadership of all aspects of the faculty, proactively contributing to strategic development and delivery of BU2035.
THIS POSITION IS OPEN TO BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY STAFF AND AGENCY STAFF CURRENTLY WORKING AT BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY ONLY
About The Department
The Faculty of Health, Environment and Medical Sciences encompasses a wide range of disciplines across three schools: Health and Care; Allied Health and Exercise Sciences; and Life and Environmental Sciences. The world leading education, research and professional practice delivered across our Faculty enriches society and enhances people’s lives. We have a long and close association with health and social care practice partners across the region; we also work with industry, social enterprise organisations, charities and governmental organisations, both nationally and internationally. Our staff are engaged in innovative and impactful research and routinely work with the public, patients and practitioners locally and globally to shape the future.
About Us
Bournemouth University’s vision is worldwide recognition as a leading university for inspiring learning, advancing knowledge and enriching society through the fusion of education, research and practice. Our highly skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the globe, who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives and experiences that help to build our global learning community.
BU values and is committed to an inclusive working environment. We seek a diverse community through attracting, developing and retaining staff from different backgrounds to contribute to inspirational learning, advancing knowledge and enriching society. To support and enable our staff to achieve a balance between work and their personal lives, we will also consider proposals for flexible working or job share arrangements.
A job description for this position is available at the top of this page. If you require this in a different format, please contact us at hrvacancies@bournemouth.ac.uk.
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