Job Description

Job Title: Academic Dean

Location:

Dubai, UAE

Job Type:

Full-Time

Experience Level:

Senior Leadership (7+ years)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced

Academic Dean

to lead academic affairs, oversee curriculum development, and support institutional growth through student recruitment, accreditations, outreach, and faculty development. The ideal candidate will have a strong teaching background and a proven track record of at least 7 years in academic leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead academic strategy and operations across all departments Oversee program development, curriculum review, and accreditation processes Drive student recruitment efforts in collaboration with marketing and admissions teams Build partnerships through outreach activities and community engagement Support faculty recruitment, development, and performance evaluation Maintain high standards of academic quality, compliance, and student outcomes Foster an inclusive, student-centered academic culture

Requirements:

Doctorate or terminal degree in a relevant field (required) Minimum 7 years of experience in academic leadership (Dean, HOD, Director, etc.) Teaching experience in higher education (required) Proven experience in student recruitment, accreditation processes, and outreach initiatives Strong leadership, strategic planning, and interpersonal skills Knowledge of regulatory frameworks and academic policies (UAE or international)

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in multicultural or international academic settings Familiarity with online and blended learning models Background in developing new academic programs or campuses
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED10,000.00 per month

Expected Start Date: 19/10/2025