Head of Technology

Role Description The Director will provide strategic and operational leadership for the designated unit, overseeing academic, administrative, and financial activities in alignment with the university’s vision and regulations. This full-time, on-site role, based in Midnapore, includes developing and implementing policies, supervising staff, coordinating academic programs, and ensuring compliance with institutional and statutory requirements. The Director will manage budgets and resources, facilitate collaboration among departments, and promote quality assurance in teaching, research, and student services. The role involves regular reporting to senior university leadership, representing the unit in internal and external forums, and fostering an inclusive, student-centered environment.QualificationsStrong leadership and strategic management skills, including experience in academic administration and institutional planning.Expertise in governance, policy development, and regulatory compliance within higher education or a similar sector.Proficiency in budgeting, resource allocation, and financial oversight for complex organizational units.Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across diverse teams.Advanced problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational skills, with a focus on quality assurance and continuous improvement.Relevant postgraduate degree (such as Master’s or PhD) in a discipline appropriate to the unit, with significant experience in teaching, research, or administration.Demonstrated commitment to equity, inclusion, and non-discriminatory practices in academic and workplace settings.Prior experience in a senior leadership role in a university or large educational institution is highly desirable.