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University of Bedfordshire

Head of Life, Clinical and Health Sciences

LocationLuton
LevelSenior
Posted1d ago
Leadership & Executive

Quick answer

University of Bedfordshire is hiring a senior academic leader to shape the future of Life, Clinical and Health Sciences in Luton, paying £67,643 to £80,769.

Role
Head of Life, Clinical and Health Sciences
Organization
University of Bedfordshire
Location
Luton
Level
Senior
Compensation
£67,643 to £80,769 : Spot category C
Category
Leadership & Executive

The role

Shape the future of Life, Clinical and Health Sciences by leading and inspiring academic and professional teams, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation and collaboration, and driving the development of new academic provision and opportunities for sustainable growth.

What you'll do

  • Provide strategic leadership for the School of Life, Clinical and Health Sciences
  • Lead and inspire academic and professional teams
  • Foster a culture of excellence, innovation and collaboration
  • Drive the development of new academic provision
  • Build strong partnerships with industry, healthcare organisations and professional bodies
  • Expand apprenticeships and work-based learning

What it takes

  • Strong track record of academic leadership
  • Credibility and vision to lead through change
  • Experience of developing provision and improving student outcomes
  • Excellent relationship-building skills
  • Experience of translating strategic ambitions into tangible results
  • Collaborative and forward-thinking leadership

What you'll bring

Strategic leadershipAcademic leadershipInnovation and collaborationDeveloping new academic provisionBuilding strong partnershipsCommercial awareness

How we treat you

Generous pension and annual leave entitlement, free fitness classes and gym membership, flexible working arrangements, personal and professional development and family-friendly policies

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is based in Luton, with travel to other campuses as required.

What is the compensation package?

The compensation package is £67,643 to £80,769 per year, with Spot category C.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a strong track record of academic leadership, credibility and vision to lead through change, experience of developing provision and improving student outcomes, and excellent relationship-building skills.

How do I apply?

To apply, please click the 'Apply' button above or email People & Culture at P&C@beds.ac.uk.

Is the job remote?

The job is based in Luton, with travel to other campuses as required, and is not remote.

How to apply

Apply directly on University of Bedfordshire's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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