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Head, School of Psychological Sciences

Hobart, Tasmania💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-04 → 2026-09-27

Core

Provide strategic, academic, and operational leadership for the School of Psychological Sciences, shaping future direction, programs, and research impact.

Role type

Senior academic leader (Head of School)

Builds

Sustainable and innovative academic programs in Psychology and Counselling; research initiatives; community and industry partnerships.

Domain

Higher Education / Psychology / Health & Wellbeing

Required skills

Academic leadership, curriculum development, teaching quality assurance, research performance management, partnership development, financial governance, risk management, strategic planning, team building, inclusive culture fostering.

Preferred skills

Understanding of health workforce trends, accreditation processes, service delivery in higher education, interdisciplinary collaboration.

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Lead development of academic programs; strengthen research performance and impact; build partnerships with government, health services, and industry; oversee financial and governance responsibilities; support staff and student success.

Seniority

Senior, strategic leadership

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