Position: Head of School

School: Business

Job Type: Full Time

Contract Type: 2 years (renewable)

The Knowledge Hub Universities is a multidisciplinary educational hub in Egypt’s New Administrative Capital. In its state-of-the-art campus, TKH hosts branches of world-class universities, each participating with programmes in their areas of strength, providing an intellectually stimulating, enriching, and global educational experience.

Coventry University is proud to be partnered with El Sewedy Education on this flagship project which aims to bridge the gap between business, academia and society whilst encouraging a culture of innovation.

The Coventry University branch at TKH offers selected programmes within the areas of Engineering, Computing, Design & Media, Business and Psychology. Coventry University is a large, dynamic and modern University with a reputation for innovative teaching, research with impact, and partnerships with business and industry that make a global difference. Recognized as one of the UK’s leading universities, Coventry University has been awarded Gold for Outstanding Teaching and Learning in the 2017 Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) and five stars for Teaching Excellence in the QS Survey 2017 confirming the breadth of its excellence across teaching, research and other key indicators. 

The newly established School of Business within the Coventry University Branch of the Knowledge Hub Universities* is looking to appoint a Head of School, Business  to be part of this innovative and forward thinking partnership. As Head of School, the post holder will be responsible for the strategic direction, academic and discipline/subject leadership and also for the continued development and growth of the School’s portfolio and the responsibilities of the post are inherently of a management nature and therefore the post holder will be an active and engaged member of the Faculty’s leadership team.

Heads of School are expected to have academic credibility and maintain their academic standing and authority through teaching, research and scholarly activities. They will be expected to develop and build a national and international profile for the School and its subjects, furthering growth whilst enhancing the quality of provision.

We are looking for an inspirational leader who will decisively and confidently lead the school, from set up to strategy and course development, alongside relevant colleagues at TKH and Coventry University. This is a great opportunity to join a new academic team in a vibrant market and we are keen to engage with dynamic, innovative individuals who are passionate about the difference education can make in the world.

TKH offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits packages.

If you are interested in applying, please click on the below link

https://elsewedyedu.talentera.com/en/egypt/jobs/head-of-school-business-4185996/

OR Send your updated CV along with a cover letter addressing how you meet the person specifications and job description to talents.ac@tkh.edu.eg, mentioning the source and position in the subject field.

If this position receives high volumes of applications we reserve the right to close this advert earlier than stated, so candidates are advised to apply early.

For further information or an informal conversation please contact Sukanlaya Sawang (ad3254@coventry.ac.uk)

*Please note: Successful candidates will be employed by The Knowledge Hub Universities (TKH) and not by Coventry University.