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Aberdeen

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United Kingdom , Aberdeen

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Job Description:

We are seeking an exceptional academic leader to join us as Provost to champion and drive academic excellence across all areas of our work. Reporting to the Principal and Vice-Chancellor, and working as a key member of the Senior Management Team, the Provost will play a central role in delivering the ambitions of our Aberdeen 2040 strategy.

Job Responsibility:

  • Champion and drive academic excellence across all areas of our work
  • Provide strategic and operational leadership to all Schools through the line-management of Heads of School
  • Ensure the delivery of high-quality education, an excellent student experience, and world-leading research and innovation
  • Oversee School plans and budgets
  • Support performance against institutional KPIs
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues across the University to embed a strong culture of excellence and accountability
  • Provide executive leadership for strategic planning, including the ongoing development and monitoring of Aberdeen 2040 and oversight of the University’s strategic planning processes

Requirements:

  • Exceptional academic leader
  • Strong record of achievement in education and/or research
  • Substantial senior experience in developing and delivering academic strategy
  • Proven ability to manage resources efficiently
  • Performance-driven mindset
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to influence and negotiate effectively at senior levels
  • Deep understanding of the challenges facing the HE sector
  • Strong judgement
  • Ability to motivate and lead multi-disciplinary teams
  • Ability to confidently delegate and empower colleagues

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 05, 2026

Expiration:
January 30, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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