The Job
- Provide strategic and academic leadership to the Faculty of IT, ensuring excellence in teaching, research, and innovation.
- Oversee curriculum development, academic quality assurance, and programme accreditation aligned with industry and global standards.
- Lead, mentor, and develop academic staff to foster a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.
- Drive partnerships with industry, professional bodies, and international universities to enhance learning and research opportunities.
- Manage faculty operations, budgets, and resources effectively to achieve institutional goals.
The Person
- A PhD or Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline, with a strong academic and professional track record.
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience in academia, including leadership or administrative roles within higher education.
- Demonstrated ability to lead academic teams and manage multidisciplinary programmes.
- Strong understanding of emerging trends in IT education, research, and industry applications.
- Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Candidates seeking appointment on a sabbatical basis will also be considered.
Full-time
Colombo, Sri Lanka