Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (EXPIRED)

Salary: Attractive salary plus performance related pay

Closing date: Wednesday 29 February 2012

Interview date: Thursday 19 April 2012

The role of Dean offers an excellent opportunity to lead a distinctive area of excellence and play a key role in enhancing the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at Lancaster. In the latest THE World University Rankings, Arts and Humanities at Lancaster ranked 44th in the world.

With an internationally distinguished record of academic achievement, you will work with colleagues across a range of functions to encourage excellence in teaching, research and engagement and promote the faculty both nationally and internationally.

You will apply your excellent interpersonal and ambassadorial skills to manage and develop these areas, as well as being encouraged to continue some personal academic activities. The role of Dean is offered for an initial five year period overlying an indefinite academic appointment.

For more information about the Faculty and its constituent departments, institutes and centres, please visit: www.lancs.ac.uk/fass/faculty

Further information and details of how to apply can be accessed at www.hr-jobs.lancs.ac.uk

For an informal discussion please contact, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Mark E. Smith, telephone 01524 592001.

For further information and to apply online, please visit:

http://hr-jobs.lancs.ac.uk/a369