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LSE Executive Office
Appointment of Associate Vice President and Pro-Vice Chancellor (Education)
LSE is now seeking applications for the role Associate Vice President and Pro-Vice Chancellor (Education).
The Associate Vice President and Pro-Vice Chancellor (Education) will deputise for and support the Vice President and Pro-Vice Chancellor (Education) in providing academic leadership across elements of the educational offering of LSE. The role is to assist in enhancing the School’s Education Strategy, including the fulfilling of any statutory requirements relating to student education, and for oversight of the operational activity required to achieve the School’s objectives.
The Vice President and Pro-Vice Chancellor (Education) plays a key role in representing LSE on key network meetings such as the Russell Group PVC Teaching and Learning Forum, Universities UK, London Higher, and CIVICA meetings and this role is to support the Vice President and Pro-Vice Chancellor (Education) in participating on these and other networks when required.
Candidates must be able to provide evidence of contributing to education within the School, either at a Departmental or institution-wide level, and an understanding of how this aligns with School-wide priorities. They must be an established Professor or Associate Professor and have an international reputation in their academic field. Excellent written and oral communications skills are essential to the role, as well as the ability to solve complex problems and take decisions.
The other criteria that will be used when shortlisting for this post can be found on the person specification, which is attached to this vacancy.
The role is for a three-year term at 0.5 FTE. It will be an Office Holder position and attract an honorarium.
For further information about the post, please see the job description and the person specification.
Applications should consist of a CV accompanied by a brief covering letter addressing the criteria in the person specification and indicating why the post is of interest.
If you have any technical queries with applying on the online system, please use the “contact us” links at the bottom of the LSE Jobs page. Should you have any queries about the role, please contact Vice President and Pro-Vice Chancellor (Education), Emma McCoy (e.mccoy@lse.ac.uk).
The closing date for receipt of applications is Friday 21 June 2024 (23.59 UK time). Regrettably, we are unable to accept any late applications.