Strategic Academic Leadership Position

4 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom University College London Full time
Head of Academics

We are seeking an exceptional academic leader to join our team at University College London. As the Head of Academics, you will play a pivotal role in driving strategic initiatives and shaping the future of our institution.

About Us:

University College London is a world-renowned institution dedicated to solving some of the world's most pressing challenges. Our community is diverse, inclusive, and passionate about making a positive impact.

Your Role:

You will be responsible for leading academic strategy, project management, and change initiatives across our departments. Your expertise will help us navigate complex challenges, drive innovation, and achieve our goals.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary range of £80,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • A generous pension scheme with a defined benefit career average revalued earnings (CARE) plan.
  • 41 days' annual leave, including 27 days' holiday, 8 bank holidays, and 6 closure days.
  • An additional 5 days' annual leave purchase scheme.
  • Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan.
  • Immigration loan.
  • Relocation scheme for certain posts.
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Discounted medical insurance.

Requirements:

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A strong background in academic leadership or a related field.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and project management skills.
  • Ability to think strategically, drive innovation, and lead change initiatives.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application, including your CV and cover letter, to our online portal. We look forward to hearing from you.



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