Presidency University Recruitment for Dean – Research

Presidency University Recruitment for Dean – Research

Presidency University invites applications for the position of Dean – Research. The selected candidate will provide strategic leadership for the university’s research ecosystem and promote innovation, academic excellence and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Position Details

• Organisation: Presidency University

• Position: Dean – Research

• Job ID: RE0084

• Number of Openings: 01

• Job Function: Administrative

• Employment Type: Permanent

• Seniority Level: Director

Role Overview

The Dean – Research will lead and oversee the university’s research initiatives. The role involves strategic planning, collaboration with faculty members and external organisations, research administration and compliance with applicable ethical and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the university’s research strategy.

• Oversee research programmes, projects and institutional initiatives.

• Encourage collaboration among departments, faculty members and external research organisations.

• Ensure compliance with research ethics, policies and regulatory standards.

• Manage research budgets, grants and funding applications.

• Support faculty members in developing and executing research projects.

• Promote research excellence, innovation and a strong academic culture.

• Strengthen institutional partnerships and external research engagement.

Preferred Candidate Profile

The university is seeking an experienced academic and research leader with:

• Strong experience in research management and academic administration.

• A proven record of leading institutional research initiatives.

• Knowledge of research funding, grants and regulatory compliance.

• Excellent strategic planning and leadership capabilities.

• Strong communication, collaboration and stakeholder-management skills.

• The ability to promote interdisciplinary and industry-oriented research.

Application Deadline

The closing date is not mentioned in the shared vacancy details. Interested candidates are advised to apply at the earliest and verify the current application status through the official recruitment portal.

How to Apply

Eligible candidates must submit their application through the official online career portal using Job ID RE0084.

Applicants should review the complete job description, eligibility requirements and application instructions before applying.

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