Dean | Computer Science | International University Setting up campus in India

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Location: Mumbai
Job Description:

Job Title: Dean – Computer Science

Role Overview:

The Dean of Computer Science will provide visionary academic and administrative leadership to build a globally competitive Computer Science school. The role involves shaping academic strategy, advancing research excellence, fostering industry collaboration, and developing world-class faculty and programs in emerging technology domains.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the strategic development and growth of the Computer Science school, ensuring global academic standards.
  • Design and oversee undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs aligned with evolving technology and industry needs.
  • Recruit, mentor, and retain high-caliber faculty and research talent.
  • Promote cutting-edge research in areas such as Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Cybersecurity, Distributed Systems, and Emerging Technologies.
  • Build strong collaborations with industry, global universities, and research institutions.
  • Drive innovation through interdisciplinary initiatives, research centers, and technology labs.
  • Ensure high-quality teaching, research output, and academic governance.
  • Secure research funding, industry partnerships, and grants to strengthen the school’s research ecosystem.
  • Represent the school in academic forums, industry platforms, and international collaborations.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • PhD in Computer Science or a closely related field from a reputed institution.
  • Distinguished academic and research record with strong publications in high-impact journals/conferences.
  • Minimum 15–20 years of academic experience, including leadership roles such as Department Chair, Associate Dean, or Dean.
  • Proven ability to build research programs, attract funding, and lead large academic teams.
  • Strong global academic network and experience collaborating with industry and research organizations.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • Visionary academic leader with the ability to build a globally recognized Computer Science program.
  • Strong focus on research excellence, innovation, and industry relevance.
  • Demonstrated experience in scaling academic programs and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration.

Posted: March 16th, 2026