Dean of Academic Affairs for the BSc (Hons) Computer Science

Would you like to lead our new BSc (Hons) Computer Science programme and take part in introducing this exciting 3-year programme?

The job

The Dean of Academic Affairs is tasked with the introduction and daily running of the BSc (Hons) Computer Science Programme creating an exciting teaching and learning environment for both students and faculty. This means setting academic priorities and strategic goals that reflect the College’s strategic plan, in cooperation with the Pro Vice-Chancellor.

The Dean will work in collaboration with the academic staff and administrators to develop and implement a sound, effective, innovative, and engaging educational programme characterised by excellence and to establish an environment that facilitates meaningful interactions between students and teaching staff.

Job profile

The Dean of Academic Affairs will head the department’s new 3-year BSc (Hons) Computer Science programme offered in collaboration with De Montfort University.

The Dean will play a pivotal role in facilitating the collaboration between students, staff and external partners. The Dean oversees student progression, academic content, staff enhancement, quality assurance and reporting to partners and stakeholders.

The Dean is a member of the College’s management team and reports to the Pro Vice-Chancellor.

The Dean will also function as module tutor and supervisor on final year projects.

About us

For more than 25 years, Niels Brock Copenhagen Business College has offered a range of British university degrees in cooperation with De Montfort University, Leicester. We currently offer BA (Hons) in Business Administration, BSc (Hons) Business Studies, BA (Hons) Business Management and the BSc (Hons) Computer Science.

The campus is located at Bispetorvet 1-3 and at Nørre Voldgade 34 in the heart of Copenhagen.

About you

You are an experienced academic with extensive experience with IT – both from an industry and an academic angle. You genuinely enjoy interacting with international students in a multinational and diversified faculty. In addition to excellent communicative skills, you have a keen eye for detail and deadlines as well as a natural focus on continuous improvement. As Dean you are goal-oriented and focused on facilitating the dynamics of the department.

Qualifying applicants

Applicants must show a keen interest in being part of the management of a department in constant change. The right applicant should be well structured and be able to work closely with a diversified group of stakeholders with – at times – conflicting interests.

The applicant must have a Master’s degree within Computer Science. Furthermore, the applicant must have solid English proficiency, be well acquainted with the particular academic needs of international students, and solid teaching experience.

Terms of Employment

The position of Dean of Academic Affairs for Undergraduate Programmes is an 80% position.

Employment as per agreement between the Danish Ministry of Finance and the AC trade union.

Further information

For information about the Undergraduate programme, visit https://copenhagenbusinesscollege.com/

For more information about the jobs, please contact Pro Vice-Chancellor Charlotte Forsberg on telephone +45 23 21 45 54 or email [email protected].

Application deadline

Due date for applications is June 27th at 12 o’clock at noon, with interviews run the following days.

You are advised to submit your documents (explained below) as soon as possible.

Please submit a CV and cover letter. In addition, please attach a copy of your graduate transcript(s). Note, however, that applications without copies of transcripts or a list of your graduate level courses and grades will not be considered.

About Niels Brock

Niels Brock, the parent institution for Niels Brock International, provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Niels Brock expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

Niels Brock is one of the largest educational institutions in Denmark with more than 10,000 students.

We have taught business subjects for more than 140 years, building up experience and establishing solid networks throughout Denmark and the world. It is our ambition to be the most global and innovative business college in Denmark. We develop and offer education and training which provide the Danish and global business communities with the proper competencies to enhance cooperation and competitiveness, and we are widely recognized for our academically and pedagogically skilled faculty members and dedicated students.

For further information, please visit www.copenhagenbusinesscollege.com