Associate Dean (Education), Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases 6 views

Founded in 1899, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) is one of the world’s leading public health universities. We are a network of specialist centres, units and partners around the world, working together to achieve excellence in public and global health research, education and the translation of knowledge into policy and practice. We do this at a local, national and global scale. Our vision is to help create a more healthy, sustainable and equitable world for everyone, because we believe our shared future depends on our shared health.

The Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases (ITD) aims to deliver outstanding contributions to reduce the evolving disease burden related to infections and global health inequity. We do this through research, teaching and consultancy in areas from fundamental biology through clinical research to impact on policy and practice. We run a range of popular and respected MSc courses, research degrees, short courses, and CPD.  

The Faculty of ITD is recruiting an Associate Dean (Education). The ADE will be responsible for innovation in education, supporting strategies to develop partnerships with external organisations, and be accountable for meeting targets across the student lifecycle including recruitment, admissions, and student experience within LSHTM’s planning and performance frameworks and developing plans to ensure they are met.

This is a permanent and full-time post, though a minimum of 0.8 FTE will be considered.  The role holder will have a doctoral degree in a relevant topic or equivalent qualification and will be a Fellow or Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, or will have a qualification in Teaching and Learning Practice (e.g. PG Certificate in Teaching and Learning along with significant experience of leading change and innovation in a higher education setting.  The role will be based in London at our Keppel Street building.

To view the full brochure with information on LSHTM, as well as the full job description and person specification for the post, please scroll down download the ‘Candidate Pack’.Applications should consist of a CV accompanied by a supporting statement addressing the criteria in the Person Specification, as well as names and contact details of two referees. Please note referees will only be approached at the final stage of the process, and only with your express permission.  

Please note that this role is being recruited to via Society Search – applications for this role will be via the . The closing date to apply is midday on Monday 01 July 2024.

To book a confidential conversation or for more information, contact Sabina Messent at sabina.messent@society-search.com, Victoria Sanders-Clarke at victoria.sanders-clarke@society-search.com, or call +44 (0) 20 3653 0480.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview in the w/c 15th July 2024.