Stellenbosch University is home to an academic community of some 28,000 students and just under 3,000 permanent staff on five campuses. The Faculty of Education seeks a visionary, values‑driven academic leader to serve as Dean. This role will champion research excellence, innovation, internationalisation and social impact across teaching and learning, curriculum studies, educational psychology, policy studies and interdisciplinary research.

(Five‑year term with the possibility of reappointment for another term)

Ref. OPV00/085/0426

Responsibilities

• Overall executive management of the Faculty and alignment with institutional strategy and culture.
• Strategic leadership in teaching, learning, research, innovation, internationalisation and social impact.
• Financial management, including budgeting, resource allocation and facilities oversight.
• Leadership and management of student matters, fostering stud...