Head of Division of Speech and Hearing Sciences

2 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Queen Margaret University Full time

**Department: School of Health Sciences**

**Hours: 35 hours per week (1FTE)**

**Grade: Grade 10, starting £64,946**

**Type: Open Ended**

**Ref: CVSL020A**

**About the role**

The Head of Division (HoD) role will manage and lead the advancement of our work in interdisciplinary healthcare education and collaborative partnerships, by further developing the Speech and Hearing Sciences, strategic foci at QMU. The role of the Head of Division in this structure demonstrates leadership and management skills maintaining responsibility for specific functions as required by the School/University.

The Head of Division along with the Director of the Research Centre forms the Leadership Team for the Division. The incumbent will also work collegiately with the HoDs across the School to maintain the values shared across the Divisions and to enhance interdisciplinary learning and working to meet the objectives of the University strategy and the School operational plan.

The role will contribute alongside the HoDs across the School, to the School Executive Board and the School Leadership and Management Group.

**Key Responsibilities**

Provide strategic leadership, insight, in-depth knowledge and vision for the Division that will support the University to deliver its strategic goals in regard to academic development, student learning and research.

Effective line management of the academic and research staff.

Enhance the profile of the Division in international fora and relevant local and national networks through academic leadership.

Lead, manage and develop a team of staff to effectively manage and co-ordinate all aspects of the implementation of the School operational plan in relation to Speech and Hearing Sciences

Working with professional service staff, and the Dean manage the Divisional budget, ensuring that future developments are included with appropriate planning and costing.

Lead innovative curriculum development, management, marketing and research at pre, post-registration and postgraduate levels.

Undertake administrative, management and other duties as agreed with the Dean of School of Health Sciences and any other duties appropriate to the grade and nature of the post.

Participate in the corporate activities of the staff group within and outwith the University.

**How to apply**

For more information please visit: Head of Division of Speech and Hearing Sciences | Vacancies | Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh (qmu.ac.uk)

The closing date for this position is Sunday 11th June 2023 at 23:59.

Interviews to be held on Friday 7th July 2023.
- This role does meet the minimum requirements set by UKVI to enable sponsorship of migrant workers._
- As a university, we are committed to the _Researcher Development Concordat_ and were, in fact, the first Scottish Higher Education Institute (and part of the first UK cohort of institutes) to publicly declare our commitment to its principles._
- Queen Margaret University is committed to equality of opportunity for all by providing a supportive, flexible and inclusive working environment, and we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. Please have a look at our _Diversity, Wellbeing and Inclusion Calendar._



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