Kuala Lumpur Metropolitan University College or also know as KLMU are looking for Dean, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology.Job Responsibilities and requirements are as follows:
* Responsible in positioning the faculty within the core business of the university, in regards to research, teaching and community interaction.
* Involved in positioning the faculty within national education policy and drawing up business plan for the faculty as well as marketing the faculty nationally and internationally.
* Responsible in overall planning, renewal and changing of academic programs to ensure meaningful academic outcomes, quality, effectiveness and financial viability, and obtaining the necessary approval development of the Faculty Board and the management of the company.
* Responsible to implement effective research policy and strategy of the University, and setting up the necessary structures that will ensure that the research in the faculty is relevant and high quality.
* Responsible to create and maintain the necessary structure in the faculty by means of which effective and relevant service can be delivered to the community.
* Lead the academic team in maintaining accepted performance standards and ensuring the fulfillment of service conditions and work agreements of all staff within the faculty.
* Developing the expertise of staff in the faculty and to draw up a manpower planning in the faculty.
* Responsible for the financial management principles and financial policy, the operational balance and effective and transparent management of the finances of the faculty.
* Accountable for the effective management of the infrastructure and all the assets in the faculty which include usage, maintenance and upgrading works.
* Recruiting and retaining new students in accordance with the enrollment planning objectives of the University.
* To drive and lead the whole department to represents the needs and interests of the academic program in various college forums and respond to the community needs in Malaysia.
* Responsible to lead the team to review and design curriculum for the academic programs.
* Lead the academic team in publications of university materials and involved in lectures and seminar from time to time.
Requirements:
* Candidate must have at least a Master Degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science or related professional qualification. Preferences will be given to PhD holders.
* Minimum 7 years of working experiences in teaching at tertiary level and in a management level position.
* Knowledge and experience in ISO 9000 would be an added advantage.
* Must possess strong academic leadership skills; broad understanding of academic fields; vision and creativity with respect to program design, standards and development.
* Strong organization skills including the ability to manage diverse tasks at the same time.
* Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to coalesce diverse constituents around common purposes, goals and actions.
* Strong commitment to academic integrity; commitment to the community college philosophy and the centrality of learning within the community college context.
* Strong leadership style, dynamic, strategic and have high level of expectation.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in liaison with various academic institutions and governments agencies.
KUALA LUMPUR METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
10th Floor, Wisma Havela Thakardas,
No.1, Jalan Tiong Nam, Off Jalan Raja Laut,
50350 Kuala Lumpur.
Attn: Human Resources Department (Academic Recruitment)
Tel : 03-2694 9455, Fax : 03-2691 4079
e-mail : hrd@klmu.edu.my