Job Description

Job Title:

Dean - Academic Affairs

Company:

Bahra university Shimla

Location:

Waknaghat, Solan, Himachal Pradesh

Job Type:

Full-time | Senior Leadership | On-site

Key Responsibilities

Provide strategic leadership and direction for all academic programs and initiatives Oversee curriculum planning, academic policy development, and implementation Supervise and support department heads, faculty members, and academic staff Ensure quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and accreditation standards Lead faculty recruitment, mentoring, and performance evaluation Promote a culture of innovation, research, and interdisciplinary collaboration Collaborate with other university leaders on strategic planning and institutional development Manage academic budgets, timetables, and resource allocation Represent the university in academic forums, conferences, and regulatory bodies

Qualifications

Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree in a relevant field Minimum 8-10 years of academic leadership experience (as Dean, Associate Dean, HoD, etc.) Strong background in curriculum design, academic planning, and accreditation processes Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills Proven ability to manage diverse academic teams and drive institutional growth Familiarity with UGC and other regulatory frameworks

Preferred Skills

Experience working in a multi-disciplinary university setting Strong understanding of NEP 2020 and academic reforms Record of published research and academic contributions Industry-academia collaboration experience is a plus
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ?75,055.83 - ?200,730.52 per month

Benefits:

Provident Fund
Schedule:

Day shift
Ability to commute/relocate:

Shimla, Himachal Pradesh: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:

Academic: 10 years (Required) Dean Academic Affairs: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person