Deputy Dean of School, School of Communication & Design (HCM City, Vietnam)

RMIT Vietnam

RMIT Vietnam, an entity of RMIT University, has campuses in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi since 2001. We provide internationally recognized, high-quality, education and professional training for students, clients, and the community, and assist in the development of human resources capability in Vietnam and the region by hosting students from Australia and many other countries.

School of Communication & Design

The School of Communication & Design is committed to providing an international learning environment that encourages cultural awareness, critical thinking, experimentation and, above all, the ability to think differently. Our students develop the competence, confidence and professionalism needed for successful careers in communication, design, fashion, film and video, and languages. See: https://www.rmit.edu.vn/our-schools-centres/school-communication-design

The role & key responsibilities

In close collaboration with the Dean of School, the Deputy Dean of School leads academic development of the School of Communication and Design, to ensure it achieves sustained viability and strong growth whilst adhering to quality standards and regulatory requirements. 

The position provides oversight and guidance for program managers to ensure that the workload allocations and workplans of academics are aligned with the School’s program portfolio, individual career plans and the School’s workforce plan.

The Deputy Dean of School promotes the scholarship of learning and teaching and leads innovation in curriculum design and quality learning and enrichment of the overall student experience and outcomes.

As a member of the School Executive, the Deputy Dean of School deputizes for the Dean of School and represents the School on University Committees and working groups.  The incumbent maintains a network of relationships across the University, including with Associate Deans Discipline in the College of Design and Social Context.

Key selection criteria

To find out more

For further information about this role, please click on the Job Description and Candidate Information document below.

 JD_Deputy Dean of School_SCD_Sep 2020.pdf

 NEW Information Pack - Foreign Candidates - Academic 2018.pdf

Please note

• English is the language of teaching and communication at RMIT Vietnam. For this role, the minimum requirement is IELTS 7.0 (or equivalent).
• Non-Vietnamese candidates must also meet the requirements of the Vietnamese Work Permit process.

How to apply

Click on the ‘Apply Now’ link. Applications close on October 27, 2020.

Trans and Gender Diverse applicants

Inclusion is at the durrung (or heart) of who we are. We aim to create an environment where staff and students who identify as trans and gender diverse feel supported to succeed and belong.

We recognise the challenges faced by the trans and gender diverse community when applying for a new role.

At RMIT, we aim to support you from the start. Our Talent Acquisition team are active members of the RMIT Ally network.

For enquires or support through the application, recruitment and onboarding process, applicants who identify as trans or gender diverse are invited to contact Mat Lewis at mat.lewis@rmit.edu.au