Dean Academics

Job Title: Dean – Academic Affairs
Company: Bahra university Shimla
Location: Waknaghat, Solan, Himachal Pradesh
Job Type: Full-time | Senior Leadership | On-site

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and direction for all academic programs and initiatives
• Oversee curriculum planning, academic policy development, and implementation
• Supervise and support department heads, faculty members, and academic staff
• Ensure quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and accreditation standards
• Lead faculty recruitment, mentoring, and performance evaluation
• Promote a culture of innovation, research, and interdisciplinary collaboration
• Collaborate with other university leaders on strategic planning and institutional development
• Manage academic budgets, timetables, and resource allocation
• Represent the university in academic forums, conferences, and regulatory bodies

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree in a relevant field
• Minimum 8–10 years of academic leadership experience (as Dean, Associate Dean, HoD, etc.)
• Strong background in curriculum design, academic planning, and accreditation processes
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to manage diverse academic teams and drive institutional growth
• Familiarity with UGC and other regulatory frameworks

Preferred Skills

• Experience working in a multi-disciplinary university setting
• Strong understanding of NEP 2020 and academic reforms
• Record of published research and academic contributions
• Industry-academia collaboration experience is a plus

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹75,055.83 - ₹200,730.52 per month

Benefits:

• Provident Fund

Schedule:

• Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Shimla, Himachal Pradesh: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Academic: 10 years (Required)
• Dean Academic Affairs: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person