Vice Chancellor at a Private Postgraduate University – PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Nigeria
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Job ID 59453
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Job Description
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Nigeria – Our client is a private postgraduate university dedicated to fostering academic excellence and professional development across Nigeria and West Africa
They are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Vice Chancellor
Location:Â Lagos, Nigeria
Job type: Full-time
Description
- Our client, a private postgraduate university dedicated is seeking a dynamic and visionary leader to steer its growth and sustainability.
Job Summary
- The Vice Chancellor will serve as the Chief Executive Officer of the University, providing strategic leadership to achieve the institution’s vision of academic and operational excellence.
- The role involves leading the university to financial self-sustainability, building strong local and international partnerships, and fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and manage academic and non-academic partnerships with high-ranking international institutions within the first year of appointment.
- Represent the university in diverse external constituencies, including civic leaders, donors, and alumni.
- Spearhead policy formulation, strategic planning, and initiatives to achieve academic and professional excellence.
- Provide leadership in academic standards, programme review, curriculum development, and long-range planning.
- Serve as a member of the Governing Council, presenting recommendations and ensuring efficient governance.
- Promote harmony and collaboration among staff, students, and the university’s stakeholders.
- Develop budgetary strategies, oversee resource allocation, and ensure financial accountability across departments.
Role Requirements
- A distinguished academic scholar with a rank of Professor in Social Sciences or related fields and at least eight (8) years of experience at that level.
- Minimum of ten (10) years of leadership experience within an academic environment.
- Proven ability to attract funding and establish partnerships with local and international organisations.
- Visionary and highly committed to the accelerated development of institutions
- Exceptional strategic management and team building abilities
- Strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence to maintain harmony and mobilise resources effectively
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online