CareerPlanSign in

Head of Centre for Teaching and Learning Excellence (CTLE)

Potsdam / BerlinFull-time2026-07-31 → 2026-10-07

Core

Found and lead a new Centre for Teaching and Learning Excellence (CTLE) driving teaching quality, academic development, curriculum enhancement, digital/AI-enabled learning, student success, and industry engagement at a university.

Role type

Senior academic leadership (Head of Centre)

Builds

Learning and Teaching Strategy, academic development programmes, curriculum enhancement projects, academic skills support, employer advisory networks, and Communities of Practice.

Domain

Higher Education / Academic Leadership / Educational Technology (via careerplan.io/jobs/2736338-head-of-centre-for-teaching-and-learning-excellence-ctle)

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Strategic planning, stakeholder management, change management, data-informed decision-making, curriculum design, academic development, digital learning leadership, AI in education, industry engagement

Preferred skills

Advance HE Fellowship, leading a Centre for Teaching and Learning, knowledge of German Higher Education system (BbgHG), familiarity with FIBAA/AACSB/ZEvA, entrepreneurship education

Technologies

Canvas, AI tools

Responsibilities

Lead development of Learning and Teaching Strategy; lead academic induction, mentoring, and CPD; work with Programme Directors on curriculum enhancement; lead responsible adoption of AI and educational technology; establish institution-wide academic skills programme; build employer and professional body partnerships; promote entrepreneurship education and challenge-based learning; build Communities of Practice and support Scholarship of Teaching and Learning.

Seniority

Senior, strategic leadership